2011): the "larger toothless" group, species with large shells without hinge teeth [e.g., Pinctada mazatlanica (Hanley, 1855); Pinctada maxima (Jameson 1901); and
Pinctada margaritifera (Linnaeus, 1758)], and the "smaller toothed" group, species with smaller shells and with hinge teeth [e.g., Pinctada radiata (Leach, 1814), P.
Pinctada margaritifera responses to temperature and pH: Acclimation capabilities and physiological limits.
(2006) reportaron una proporcion sexual de 1:0,72, por el contrario
Pinctada margaritifera en la Polinesia Francesa (5:1) (Pouvreau et al, 2000) y Pinctada mazatlanica 4:1) en el golfo de California (Gomez, 2008) predominaron los machos, que a diferencia de la ostra perla son de mayor tamano, mas longevos y alcanzan la madurez sexual en mas tiempo.
The ultrastructural details for Isognomon legumen and
Pinctada margaritifera, illustrated by Esteban-Delgado et al.
In addition, a recent development occurred in Iran in the culture of two sea cucumber species (Holothuria lecospliota and Holothuria scabra) and black-lip pearl oyster (
Pinctada margaritifera).
Previous studies on Crassostrea virginica (Simmons et al., 1995),
Pinctada margaritifera (Parsons and Dadswell, 1992), Placopecten magellanicus (Parsons and Dadswell, 1992; Southgate and Beer, 1997), Mytilus edulis (Karayucel and Karayucel, 2000a), Pinctada mazatlanica (Monteforte et al., 1994) and the golden freshwater mussel (Limnoperna fortunei) (Boltovskoy and Cataldo, 1999) and revealed that stocking density has a significant effect on the growth and survival rate.
The Tahitian pearl - its proper name is
Pinctada margaritifera -- is more commonly referred to as the silver-lipped pearl oyster after the species from which it is harvested.
Evaluation of a partial flow-through culture technique for pearl oyster (
Pinctada margaritifera L.) larvae.
Assessing the food source available for the
pinctada margaritifera (South Pacific pearl oysters), these scientists examined the spatial-temporal patterns of the planktonic communities near the atoll over a year, as well as their reception among the oysters.
Natural saltwater pearls: Extremely rare, the Arabian Gulf is the most important source for natural saltwater pearls, which come from the Pinctada radiata and
Pinctada margaritifera oysters and range in colour from white to dark cream.
The species Pinctada maxima is cultivated commercially in Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, and the Philippines; the
Pinctada margaritifera (Linnaeus, 1758) in the French Polynesia, Cook Islands, and in some islands in the Central Pacific; the Pinctada martensi (Dunker, 1857) in Japan and China; the Pinctada fucata (Gould, 1850) in India; the Pteria penguin (Roding, 1798) in Japan and Thailand and the Pteria sterna in Mexico (Fassler 1991, 1994, 1995).
Pinctada margaritifera - tropical marine bivalve found chiefly off eastern Asia and Pacific coast of North America and Central America; a major source of pearls