Polyplacophora |
Chitonida |
Chitonidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; depth range ? - 8 m (Ref. 128661). Subtropical
Western Pacific: Japan, Hong Kong, Philippines, and Malaysia.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Shell is white to creamy white, with greenish brown speckles and streaks. Dorsal-most edge of the longitudinal ribs of central areas characteristically greenish brown or brown, giving the shell a streaked appearance. Girdle is white, with irregularly banded groups of light and dark green scales. Valves subcarinate. Dorsal scales are large and moderately inflated.
Depth based on occurrence; to be replaced with a better reference.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
MarineSpecies.org. 2050. (Ref. 3477)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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