{"id":327,"date":"2019-11-04T11:43:47","date_gmt":"2019-11-04T11:43:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pavclients.com\/moalboal\/?post_type=product&#038;p=327"},"modified":"2020-06-03T04:01:08","modified_gmt":"2020-06-03T04:01:08","slug":"black-lip-pearl-oyster","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/reefspecies.com\/moalboal\/species\/black-lip-pearl-oyster\/","title":{"rendered":"Black-lip pearl oyster"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"rdp-we-main\" data-resource=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pinctada_margaritifera\">\n<div id=\"rdp-we-mw-aria-live-region\" class=\"mw-aria-live-region\" aria-live=\"polite\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"vector-header-container\">\n\t<header class=\"vector-header mw-header no-font-mode-scale\">\n\t\t<div class=\"vector-header-start\">\n\t\t\t<nav class=\"vector-main-menu-landmark\" aria-label=\"Site\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<div id=\"rdp-we-vector-main-menu-dropdown\" class=\"vector-dropdown vector-main-menu-dropdown vector-button-flush-left 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\u0645\u0627\u0631\u062c\u0631\u064a\u062a\u064a\u0641\u064a\u0631\u0627 \u2013 Egyptian Arabic\" lang=\"arz\" hreflang=\"arz\" data-title=\"\u0628\u064a\u0646\u0643\u062a\u0627\u062f\u0627 \u0645\u0627\u0631\u062c\u0631\u064a\u062a\u064a\u0641\u064a\u0631\u0627\" data-language-autonym=\"\u0645\u0635\u0631\u0649\" data-language-local-name=\"Egyptian Arabic\" class=\"interlanguage-link-target wiki-link\" target=\"_new\"><span>\u0645\u0635\u0631\u0649<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ca.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pinctada_margaritifera\" title=\"Pinctada margaritifera \u2013 Catalan\" lang=\"ca\" hreflang=\"ca\" data-title=\"Pinctada margaritifera\" data-language-autonym=\"Catal\u00e0\" data-language-local-name=\"Catalan\" class=\"interlanguage-link-target wiki-link\" target=\"_new\"><span>Catal\u00e0<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item\"><a 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class=\"vector-body-before-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"rdp-we-mw-content-text\" class=\"mw-body-content\"><div class=\"mw-subjectpageheader\">\n<\/div><div class=\"mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output\" lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><div class=\"shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux\" style=\"display:none\">Species of bivalve<\/div>\n<div role=\"note\" class=\"hatnote navigation-not-searchable\">Not to be confused with <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Black-lip_rock_oyster\" class=\"mw-redirect wiki-link\" title=\"Black-lip rock oyster\" target=\"_new\">Black-lip rock oyster<\/a>.<\/div>\n<p class=\"mw-empty-elt\">\n\n<\/p>\n\n<p><i><b>Pinctada margaritifera<\/b><\/i>, commonly known as the <b>black-lip pearl oyster<\/b>, is a <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Species\" title=\"Species\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">species<\/a> of pearl oyster, a saltwater mollusk, a <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Marine_(ocean)\" class=\"mw-redirect wiki-link\" title=\"Marine (ocean)\" target=\"_new\">marine<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bivalvia\" title=\"Bivalvia\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">bivalve<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mollusk\" class=\"mw-redirect wiki-link\" title=\"Mollusk\" target=\"_new\">mollusk<\/a> in the family <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pteriidae\" title=\"Pteriidae\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Pteriidae<\/a>. This species is common in the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Indo-Pacific\" title=\"Indo-Pacific\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Indo-Pacific<\/a> within tropical <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Coral_reef\" title=\"Coral reef\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">coral reefs<\/a>.\n<\/p><p>The ability of <i>P. margaritifera<\/i> to produce <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pearl\" title=\"Pearl\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">pearls<\/a> means that the species is a valuable resource to humans. The oysters are harvested wild from coral reefs and are also commonly grown in <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aquaculture\" title=\"Aquaculture\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">aquaculture<\/a>, both primarily taking place in the Indo-Pacific region.\n<\/p>\n<meta property=\"mw:PageProp\/toc\" \/>\n<div class=\"mw-heading mw-heading2\"><h2 id=\"rdp-we-Description\">Description<\/h2><\/div>\n<figure class=\"mw-default-size\" typeof=\"mw:File\/Thumb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:Pinctada_margaritifera_MHNT.CON.2002.893.jpg\" class=\"mw-file-description wiki-link\" target=\"_new\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/1\/1e\/Pinctada_margaritifera_MHNT.CON.2002.893.jpg\/250px-Pinctada_margaritifera_MHNT.CON.2002.893.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"189\" class=\"mw-file-element\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Internal appearance of shell<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The common name of this species refers to the black coloring along the margins of the interior of the shell. Externally the shell is dark grayish brown or green, though white spots are common across the shell. Adults usually reach between 20 and 25 centimetres (7.9 and 9.8&#160;in) in height. A distinctive feature of the species is that the hinge has no teeth.\n<\/p><p>(The genera <i><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pinctada\" title=\"Pinctada\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Pinctada<\/a><\/i> and <i><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pteria_(bivalve)\" title=\"Pteria (bivalve)\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Pteria<\/a><\/i> are often confused. In <i>Pinctada<\/i>, the hinge is long and straight, the long end of the shell forms a right angle to the hinge, and the left valve is slightly deeper than the right. In the genus <i>Pteria<\/i>, the shell width is much longer than its height and the angle of the hinge is prominent and pronounced.)\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"mw-heading mw-heading2\"><h2 id=\"rdp-we-Range\">Range<\/h2><\/div>\n<p><i>Pinctada margaritifera<\/i> occupies a wide range throughout the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Persian_Gulf\" title=\"Persian Gulf\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Persian Gulf<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Red_Sea\" title=\"Red Sea\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Red Sea<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sudan\" title=\"Sudan\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Sudan<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Papua_New_Guinea\" title=\"Papua New Guinea\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Papua New Guinea<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Australia\" title=\"Australia\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Australia<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/French_Polynesia\" title=\"French Polynesia\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">French Polynesia<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cook_Islands\" title=\"Cook Islands\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Cook Islands<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Indonesia\" title=\"Indonesia\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Indonesia<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Andaman_and_Nicobar_Islands\" title=\"Andaman and Nicobar Islands\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Andaman and Nicobar Islands<\/a>, Southwestern part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Indian_Ocean\" title=\"Indian Ocean\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Indian Ocean<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Japan\" title=\"Japan\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Japan<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pacific_Ocean\" title=\"Pacific Ocean\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Pacific Ocean<\/a>, and various locations on the coast of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/India\" title=\"India\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">India<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"mw-heading mw-heading2\"><h2 id=\"rdp-we-Habitat\">Habitat<\/h2><\/div>\n<p><i>P. margaritifera<\/i> occur in coral reef areas. These <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Filter_feeder\" title=\"Filter feeder\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">suspension feeders<\/a> are able to thrive in low <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Phytoplankton\" title=\"Phytoplankton\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">phytoplankton<\/a> conditions.  The pearl oyster attaches itself to <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Barnacle\" title=\"Barnacle\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">barnacles<\/a> and other hard substrates via a <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Byssus\" title=\"Byssus\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">byssus<\/a>.<sup id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;ref-1\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"#cite_note-1\"><span class=\"cite-bracket\">[<\/span>1<span class=\"cite-bracket\">]<\/span><\/a><\/sup> They thrive at <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Intertidal_zone\" title=\"Intertidal zone\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">intertidal<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Littoral_zone\" title=\"Littoral zone\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">subtidal zones<\/a>, at depths from the low tide to up to 75 meters. Habitats are usually characterized as <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Oligotroph\" title=\"Oligotroph\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">oligotrophic<\/a> and having low <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Turbidity\" title=\"Turbidity\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">turbidity<\/a>. Other species, including <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sponge\" title=\"Sponge\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">sponges<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hydroid_(zoology)\" class=\"mw-redirect wiki-link\" title=\"Hydroid (zoology)\" target=\"_new\">hydroids<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Polychaete\" title=\"Polychaete\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">polychaetes<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bivalvia\" title=\"Bivalvia\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">lamellibranchs<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Amphipoda\" title=\"Amphipoda\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">amphipods<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Decapoda\" class=\"mw-redirect wiki-link\" title=\"Decapoda\" target=\"_new\">decapods<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Echinoderm\" title=\"Echinoderm\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">echinoderms<\/a>, and fishes, usually have close relationships with pearl oyster beds.\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"mw-heading mw-heading2\"><h2 id=\"rdp-we-Human_relevance\">Human relevance<\/h2><\/div>\n<p>This species is commonly farmed and harvested for pearls, and there is general consensus that the quality of pearls from <i>Pinctada margaritifera<\/i> is the highest quality out of all the pearl oysters. Pearls form when a parasite or other irritant enters into the oyster and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nacre\" title=\"Nacre\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">nacre<\/a> is released by the oyster to coat the object, eventually creating a small pearl. It is a popular myth that sand is a common irritant that induces pearl nucleation, however, this is very rarely, if ever, the case. Bivalves are able to flush sand from their bodies extremely effectively, and studies of pearl nuclei have shown that the overwhelming majority form from parasitic incursion, other organic irritants, or even tissue damage. The oyster's release of the nacre serves as an adaptation of the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Immune_system\" title=\"Immune system\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">immune system<\/a> to isolate the invasive particle and irritation. <i>P. margaritifera<\/i> in particular produces gray or <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tahitian_pearl\" title=\"Tahitian pearl\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">black pearls<\/a>.\n<\/p><p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Benthic_zone\" title=\"Benthic zone\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">benthic<\/a> ecology of the region is a significant factor in the rate of production and the quality of pearls. Rocky, gravelly bottoms and low <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Silt\" title=\"Silt\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">silt<\/a> concentrations are preferable, and currents are necessary to keep the water clean with fresh phytoplankton and removal of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Feces\" title=\"Feces\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">fecal matter<\/a>. Stronger currents cause faster but lower quality pearl development.\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"mw-heading mw-heading2\"><h2 id=\"rdp-we-Notes\">Notes<\/h2><\/div>\n<ul><li>Yukihara, H., et al. (1999). <a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.int-res.com\/articles\/meps\/182\/m182p161.pdf\" target=\"_new\">\u201cFeeding Adaptations of the Pearl Oysters <i>Pinctada margaritifera<\/i> and <i>P. maxima<\/i> to variations in particulates\u201d<\/a>. Marine Ecological Progress Series. Retrieved 2014-2-19.<\/li>\n<li>Ciesm (2002). <a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ciesm.org\/atlas\/Pinctadamargaritifera.html\" target=\"_new\">\u201cPinctada margaritifera\u201d<\/a>. Retrieved 2014-2-19.<\/li>\n<li>T\u00ebmkin, I. (2013). <a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.marinespecies.org\/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=207899\" target=\"_new\">\u201cPinctada margaritifera (Linnaeus, 1758)\u201d<\/a>. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2014-2-19.<\/li>\n<li>Fishing and Aquaculture Department (1991). <a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fao.org\/docrep\/field\/003\/ab726e\/ab726e02.htm\" target=\"_new\">\u201cPearl Oyster Farming and Pearl Culture\u201d<\/a>. FAO Corporate Document Repository. Retrieved 2014-2-19<\/li>\n<li>Richmond, Matthew D. (1997). <i>A Guide to the Seashore of Eastern Africa and the Western Indian Ocean Islands<\/i>.<\/li><\/ul>\n<div class=\"mw-heading mw-heading2\"><h2 id=\"rdp-we-References\">References<\/h2><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"mw-references-wrap\"><ol class=\"references\">\n<li id=\"rdp-we-cite&#95;note-1\"><span class=\"mw-cite-backlink\"><b><a href=\"#cite_ref-1\">^<\/a><\/b><\/span> <span class=\"reference-text\">Ceism; Yukihara, et al.; Richmond<\/span>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"mw-heading mw-heading2\"><h2 id=\"rdp-we-External_links\">External links<\/h2><\/div>\n<ul><li>Photos of <a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/sealifecollection.org\/taxon\/207899\" target=\"_new\">Pinctada margaritifera<\/a> in the Sealife Collection<\/li><\/ul>\n<div class=\"navbox-styles\"><\/div><div role=\"navigation\" class=\"navbox\" aria-labelledby=\"Taxon&#95;identifiers2925\" style=\"padding:3px\"><table class=\"nowraplinks hlist navbox-inner\" 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target=\"_new\">Q820786<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Animal_Diversity_Web\" title=\"Animal Diversity Web\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">ADW<\/a>: <span class=\"uid\"><a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/animaldiversity.org\/accounts\/Pinctada_margaritifera\/\" target=\"_new\">Pinctada_margaritifera<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Australian_Faunal_Directory\" title=\"Australian Faunal Directory\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">AFD<\/a>: <span class=\"uid\"><a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/biodiversity.org.au\/afd\/taxa\/Pinctada_margaritifera\" target=\"_new\">Pinctada_margaritifera<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Barcode_of_Life_Data_System\" title=\"Barcode of Life Data System\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">BOLD<\/a>: <span class=\"uid\"><a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bench.boldsystems.org\/index.php\/TaxBrowser_TaxonPage?taxid=85111\" target=\"_new\">85111<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Encyclopedia_of_Life\" title=\"Encyclopedia of Life\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">EoL<\/a>: <span class=\"uid\"><a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/eol.org\/pages\/46467327\" target=\"_new\">46467327<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Global_Biodiversity_Information_Facility\" title=\"Global Biodiversity Information Facility\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">GBIF<\/a>: <span class=\"uid\"><a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gbif.org\/species\/2285337\" 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System\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">ITIS<\/a>: <span class=\"uid\"><a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.itis.gov\/servlet\/SingleRpt\/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=568098\" target=\"_new\">568098<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/National_Center_for_Biotechnology_Information\" title=\"National Center for Biotechnology Information\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">NCBI<\/a>: <span class=\"uid\"><a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/datasets\/taxonomy\/102329\/\" target=\"_new\">102329<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Observation.org\" title=\"Observation.org\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Observation.org<\/a>: <span class=\"uid\"><a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/observation.org\/species\/153532\/\" target=\"_new\">153532<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ocean_Biodiversity_Information_System\" title=\"Ocean Biodiversity Information System\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">OBIS<\/a>: <span class=\"uid\"><a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/obis.org\/taxon\/207899\" target=\"_new\">207899<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Open_Tree_of_Life\" title=\"Open Tree of Life\" target=\"_new\" class=\"wiki-link\">Open Tree of Life<\/a>: <span class=\"uid\"><a rel=\"external_link\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/tree.opentreeoflife.org\/taxonomy\/browse?id=175233\" target=\"_new\">175233<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Paleobiology_Database\" title=\"Paleobiology 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