Distribution of the Pearl Oyster Pinctada maxima off Eighty Mile Beach, Western Australia
The silver-lipped pearl oyster, Pinctada maxima, is the primary species used for the culture of pearls in the Indo-Pacific region. The Western Australian fishery relies on wild-caught animals, and as such, knowledge of the status and distribution of P. maxima underpins sustainable management of the...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-09-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Marine Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2021.679749/full |