How deep does the Pink Abalone live?

The Pink Abalone (Haliotis corrugata) is typically found at 0–54 m.

How big does the Pink Abalone get?

The Pink Abalone grows to about 25 cm.

Pink Abalone

Haliotis corrugata

Group: Other
Typical depth: 0–54 m
Max size: 25 cm
IUCN status: CR

A large abalone of cool rocky reefs, the pink abalone grips crevices and rock faces from the low tide line down to about 54 metres, sheltering by day and creeping out at night to graze drifting algae. Heavily overfished, it is now listed as critically endangered.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Lepetellida › Haliotidae › Haliotis

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 445308.

FAQ

How deep does the Pink Abalone live?: The Pink Abalone (Haliotis corrugata) is typically found at 0–54 m.
How big does the Pink Abalone get?: The Pink Abalone grows to about 25 cm.