Download FAR 2017/10 Paua (Haliotis iris) length at maturity in PAU 2, PAU 5B, Pau 5D, and Pau 7

Length at maturity was estimated at five sites in PAU 7, and four sites in each of PAU 2, PAU 5B, and PAU 5D.The lengths at which 50% and 95% of samples were mature were generally about 90 mm and 100 mm respectively. Shell length/height ratios varied between sites and ranged between 3.40 and 3.87. There was a strong linear relationship between length at maturity and length/height ratio.