Haliotis clathrata Reeve, 1846
Lovely abalone
Haliotis clathrata
photo by Poppe, Guido and Philippe

Family:  Haliotidae (abalones)
Max. size: 
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 8 - 65 m
Distribution:  Western Central Pacific: New Caledonia, Guam and Singapore.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Inhabits wave exposed rocky shores. Feeds on epilithic algae by grazing (Ref. 85382).
IUCN Red List Status: (LC); Date assessed: 10 February 2020 Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
Country info:   
 

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