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Haliotis spadicea (blood-spotted abalone)

Synonyms: Haliotis ficiformis; Haliotis sanguinea; Haliotis sinuata

Wikipedia Abstract

The blood-spotted abalone, scientific name Haliotis spadicea, is a species of edible sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Haliotidae, the abalones. This species is common on rocky shores on the coast of South Africa.
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Predators

Chatrabus felinus (Pleated toadfish)[1]
Clinus superciliosus (Super klipfish)[1]
Congiopodus torvus (Smooth horsefish)[1]
Diplodus hottentotus (Zebra)[2]
Octopus vulgaris (common octopus)[1]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
2Diets of Diplodus sargus capensis and D. cervinus hottentotus (Pisces: Sparidae) on the Tsitsikamma coast, South Africa, B.Q. MANN and C.D. BUXTON, KOEDOE 35/2, pp. 27-36 (1992)
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0