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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: never/rarely | Ref:
Regulations: no regulations | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments:
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/sf.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Poutiers, J.M., 1998
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Arabian cowrie, ... more

Classification / Names / Names ماع يماسا | فدارتم | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS

> Littorinimorpha () > Cypraeidae (cowries)

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range يسانش موب

; قمع تارييغت ? - 10 m (Ref. 126058). Tropical

شنكارپ اهروشك | )OAF( يناهج راب و راوخ نامزاس قطانم | Ecosystems | روهظ | يفرعم

Indo-Pacific.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / نس

Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm Max length : 10.5 cm SHL يسنج صاوخ نودب / رن سنج; (Ref. 349); common length : 8.0 cm SHL يسنج صاوخ نودب / رن سنج; (Ref. 349)

رصتخم فيصوت يسانش تخير

Shell is smooth and shiny, with an elliptical to egg-like shape. Brown, with distinctive variable fine dark brown line patterns on the dorsal surface and black spots on the two sides. Ventral surface appears cream to gray. Aperture is long and narrow, without an operculum. Both upper and lower lips are lined with small teeth.

Collected for food by coastal populations in many areas. Shell used in shellcraft or sold for collections (Ref. 349). Found in coral reef and rocky habitats, common in shallow water and tide pools (Ref. 128042), under slabs and stones and in caverns of the outer edge of coral reefs. Inhabits well-aerated waters. Mainly nocturnal (Ref. 349). Members of the family Cypraeidae are primarily carnivores (Ref. 67623). Reported from Hong Kong to be found on the ceilings and walls of submarine caves (Ref. 126058).

Life cycle and mating behavior غولب | لثم دیلوت | یزیر مخت | اه مخت | Fecundity | )ورال ( دازوت

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

یلصا ذخآم عجارم | هدننك گنهامه | ناراكمه

Poutiers, J.M. 1998. (Ref. 349)

NCUI زمرق تسرهف رد تيعضو (Ref. 130435)

یبايزرا لباقريغ

ستياس رظن زا تيعضو (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

اه ناسنا یارب رطخ

Harmless

یناسنا هدافتسا

تاليش – يريگ يهام: يراجت
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رتشيب تاعالطا

اهروشك
)OAF( يناهج راب و راوخ نامزاس قطانم
Ecosystems
روهظ
يفرعم
Stocks
يسانش موب
يياذغ تداع
يياذغ مالقا

ماع يماسا
فدارتم
نایچراکش
لثم دیلوت
غولب
یزیر مخت
Fecundity
اه مخت
مخت ومن

Age/Size
دشر
نزو - لوط
لوط - لوط
يسانش تخير
)ورال ( دازوت
يناوارف

عجارم
Mass conversion

ناراكمه
اه سکع

يتنرتنيا عبانم

Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 25.1 - 29.3, mean 28.4 (based on 2882 cells).

یريذپ بيسآ (Ref. 71543): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).

تميق هقبط (Ref. 80766): Unknown.

Mauritia arabica (Linnaeus, 1758)