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paua
(redirected from Haliotis virginea)

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paua
an edible abalone, Haliotis iris, of New Zealand, having an iridescent shell used esp for jewellery
paua [pau̇ยทə]
(invertebrate zoology)
abalone


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Haliotis virginea is the only species reported that is not induced to metamorphose by a range of GABA concentrations (Roberts 2001).
Metamorphosis and postlarval growth of abalone Haliotis rufescens in ... by Searcy-Bernal, Ricardo; Perez-Sanchez, Esteban; Anguiano-Beltran, Casandra; Flores-Aguilar, Roberto / Journal of Shellfish Research
Roberts (2001b) found gradual induction of metamorphosis in Haliotis iris and Haliotis virginea by bacterial biofilms.
Factors affecting settlement of abalone (Haliotis iris) larvae on ... by Roberts, Rodney D.; Kawamura, Tomohiko; Handley, Christine M. / Journal of Shellfish Research
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