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Patelloida pygmaea   (Dunker, 1860)

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Hong Kong country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from Cape d'Aguilar Marine Reserve (Refs. 84538, 124789). Fouling species attached to raft frames in mariculture zones from Lo Tik Wan (Ref. 127121). C: Refs. 81522, 83335, 84538, 124789, 127121.
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/hk.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Blackmore, G., 2001
National Database:

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Classification / Names / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS

Gastropoda > Not assigned () > Lottiidae (lottiid limpets)

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Demersal.   Temperate

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Northwest Pacific.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Found on exposed rocky shores, amongst Mytilisepta virgata beds (Ref. 126136). Part of the fouling communites attached to raft frames in mariculture zones (Ref. 127121).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

Members of the order Patellogastropoda are mostly gonochoric and broadcast spawners. Life cycle: Embryos develop into planktonic trocophore larvae and later into juvenile veligers before becoming fully grown adults.

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Nakano, T. and T. Ozawa. 2007. (Ref. 3436)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Not Evaluated 

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless

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