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Argopecten gibbus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Calico scallop| Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050 |
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| This map was computer-generated and has not yet been reviewed. |
| Argopecten gibbus AquaMaps Data sources: GBIF OBIS |
Classification / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS
Bivalvia | Pectinida | Pectinidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / djupintervall / distribution range Ekologi
; djupintervall 0 - 366 m (Ref. 83435), usually 8 - 11 m (Ref. 83435). Tropical, preferred 24°C (Ref. 107945); 38°N - 6°S, 98°W - 35°W (Ref. 83435)
Distribution Länder | FAO områden | Ekosystem | Förekomster | Utplanteringar
Western Atlantic.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Könsmognad: Lm ? range ? - ? cm Max length : 6.3 cm SHL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 344); rapporterad maxålder: 2.00 år (Ref. 8702)
Short description Morfologi
Shell outline almost circular, valves very inflated, wing-like projections relatively poorly developed. Surface sculpture of about 20 ribs, smooth square in cross-section. Hinge straight. Colour: upper valve bright, variable, ranging from brown to red to lavender rose to whitish with purplish or reddish mottlings, colour of lower valve much lighter, whitish with lighter markings.
Life span: 18 to 24 months (Ref. 350). Lives in beds in shallow to moderately deep water, usually on (or buried in) sandy bottoms (Ref. 344). Also in seagrass and algae beds (Ref. 106861).
Life cycle and mating behavior Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Spawning and recruitment occur throughout the year, with peaks in late autumn and spring.
Main reference
referenser | Koordinator | Medarbetare
Leal, J.H. 2003 Bivalves. p. 25-98. In Carpenter, K.E. (ed.). The living marine resources of the Western Central Atlantic. Volume 1: Introduction, molluscs, crustaceans, hagfishes, sharks, batoid fishes, and chimaeras. FAO Species Identification Guide for Fishery Purposes and American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists Special Publication No. 5. 1600p. (Ref. 344)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
CMS (Ref. 116361)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Human uses
Fiskeri: kommersiellt viktig
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref. 115969): 23.7 - 28, mean 26.9 (based on 680 cells).
Resiliens
(Ref. 69278):
Hög, lägsta populationsfördubblingstid mindre än 15 månader (K=1.88-3.06; tmax=2).
Prior r = 1.01, 95% CL = 0.66 - 1.51, Based on 1 data-limited stock assessment.
Climate Vulnerability
(Ref. 125649):
High vulnerability (63 of 100).
Nutrients : Calcium = 149 [71, 228] mg/100g; Iron = 8.53 [1.95, 15.11] mg/100g; Protein = 9.88 [8.64, 11.12] %; Omega3 = 0.313 [0.202, 0.423] g/100g; Selenium = 61 [50, 72] μg/100g; VitaminA = 0 μg/100g; Zinc = 2.04 [0.56, 3.51] mg/100g (wet weight); based on nutrient studies.