Aspects of the biology and ecology of the South African abalone Haliotis midae Linnaeus, 1758 (Mollusca Gastropoda) along the eastern Cape and Ciskei coast

• Main Author: Wood, A D (Aidan David)
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Rhodes University 1993
• Subjects: Abalones > South Africa; Abalones > Ecology; Abalones > Physiology; Bird Island; Fish Point
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1005063; https://corycommons.ru.ac.za/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:5220

The South African abalone Haliotis midae Linnaeus, 1758, is an important commercial, recreational and aquaculture mollusc species. It is the largest of the six haliotid species found in South African waters and has the second largest distributional range aside from Haliotis spadicea which is widely...