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Mactra maculata   Gmelin, 1791

Maculated troughshell

Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Philippines country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: commercial | Ref: Poutiers, J.M., 1998
Aquaculture: never/rarely | Ref:
Regulations: no regulations | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Actively exploited. Represents an important commercial species (Ref. 348).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/rp.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Poutiers, J.M., 1998
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names / Names Noms communs | Synonymes | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS

> Venerida () > Mactridae (trough shells)

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

; profondeur 0 - 60 m (Ref. 348), usually 0 - 60 m (Ref. 75831).   Tropical

Distribution Pays | Zones FAO | Écosystèmes | Occurrences | Introductions

Indo-West Pacific: from East Africa to Melanesia; north to Japan and south to North Queensland and New Caledonia.

Length at first maturity / Taille / Poids / Âge

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 7.5 cm SHL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 348); common length : 6.0 cm SHL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 348)

Biologie     Glossaire (ex. epibenthic)

Found in intertidal areas in sand and mud (Ref. 75831).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves

Members of the class Bivalvia are mostly gonochoric, some are protandric hermaphrodites. Life cycle: Embryos develop into free-swimming trocophore larvae, succeeded by the bivalve veliger, resembling a miniature clam.

Référence principale Références | Coordinateur | Collaborateurs

Poutiers, J.M. 1998. (Ref. 348)

Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435)

  Non évalué 

statut CITES (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Menace pour l'homme

  Harmless

Utilisations par l'homme

Pêcheries: commercial
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Noms communs
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Fécondité
Œufs
Développement de l'œuf
Taille/Âge
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Longueur-longueur
Morphologie
Larves
Abondance
Références
Mass conversion

Sources Internet

BHL | BOLD Systems | CISTI | DiscoverLife | FAO(Publication : search) | GenBank (genome, nucleotide) | GloBI | Gomexsi | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | PubMed | Arbre de Vie | Wikipedia (Go, chercher) | Zoological Record

Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 24.6 - 29.1, mean 28 (based on 3074 cells).
Vulnérabilité (Ref. 71543): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Catégorie de prix (Ref. 80766): Low.