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Caribbean oyster, ... more

Classification / Names / Names Populaire namen | Synoniemen | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS

> Ostreida () > Ostreidae (oysters)

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

; brakwater; diepteverspreiding 0 - 50 m (Ref. 104365). Tropical, preferred 27°C (Ref. 107945); 25°N - 35°S, 96°W - 34°W

Verspreiding Landen | FAO regio's | Ecosystems | Voorkomen | Introducties

Atlantic Ocean: from southern Gulf of Mexico to Uruguay. Introduced in UK.

Length at first maturity / Size / Gewicht / Leeftijd

Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm Max length : 12.0 cm NG mannelijk/geslacht niet bekend; (Ref. 271)

Korte beschrijving Morfologie

Diagnostic features: Shell lightweight, deep-cupped inequivalve, left valve (attached) larger than right. Shell shape and outline variable. Inner margin smooth. Presidium transversally striated. Colour: externally dirty light grey, internally whitish or light grey splotched with bluish purple (Ref. 271).

It has a total length of 12 cm. Fisheries: It is heavily exploited due to over exploitation or contaminated by organic pollutants. It is consumed raw, fried, grilled or boiled. Canned industrially (Ref. 271). Attached to roots of Rhizophora mangle, rocks or other oyster shells. It is mostly intertidal or shallow-subtidal species (Ref. 271).

Life cycle and mating behavior Geslachtsrijpheid | Voortplanting | Kuitschieten | Eieren | Fecundity | Larven

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.

Voornaamste referentie Referenties | Coördinator | Medewerkers

Carpenter, K.E. (ed.). 2002. (Ref. 271)

Status op de Rode Lijst van het IUCN (Ref. 130435)

Niet beoordeeld

Status bij CITES (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

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Visserij: commercieel
FAO - Aquacultuur: production; Visserij: landings | FishSource | Sea Around Us

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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 26.2 - 28, mean 27.3 (based on 170 cells).

Weerstandsvermogen (Ref. 69278) Hoog, minimale populatieverdubbelingstijd minder dan 15 maanden (K=2.79).

Prior r = 0.81, 95% CL = 0.54 - 1.22, Based on 1 data-limited stock assessment.

Kwetsbaarheid (Ref. 71543): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).

Prijsklasse (Ref. 80766): High.

Crassostrea rhizophorae Guilding, 1828