Ponderous dosinia
Sonora
Profile updated on 29 March 2018
SUMMARY
SUMMARY
IDENTIFICATION
SCIENTIFIC NAME(s)
Dosinia ponderosa
SPECIES NAME(s)
Ponderous dosinia
COMMON NAMES
almeja blanca
Ponderous dosinia s distributed from California in the US, including the Gulf of California in Mexico, to Tongoy, in Chile. It is found in banks with other clam species, such as golden and squalid callista. No information regarding the stock structure in NW Mexico has been found.
ANALYSIS
Strengths
- Clams are one of the main traditional artisanal fisheries in the Gulf of California and Mexican Pacific.
SCORES
Management Quality:
Management Strategy:
< 6
Managers Compliance:
< 6
Fishers Compliance:
DATA DEFICIENT
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