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Tuberculate abalone
Gastropod mollusk presenting an oval and concave shell, characterized by a series of ears or protrusions on the outer edge. The shell surface is generally smooth and can vary in color, displaying shades ranging from green to red, with possible iridescence. The body of this species includes a muscular foot on the underside of the shell, sensory tentacles on the head facilitating food search, and gills for respiration. In terms of dimensions, it tends to be of medium size compared to other species of the genus.
HLT
Haliotis tuberculata
Molluscs
- Área 27: Atlantic
- Área 34: Atlantic
- Area 37: Mediterranean and Black Sea
- Eastern Central.
- Northeast.