Haliotis madaka is commonly referred to as Madaka-awabi, Madaka Abalone. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.
Gabriel Paladino Ibáñez, Uruguay
The holes are strongly elevated, like the local stratovolcanoes.'Madaka' means 'high holes' in Japanese.
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The offspring of Haliotis madaka are possible. Unfortunately, the number of offspring is not large enough to cover the demand of the trade. If you are interested in Haliotis madaka, please ask your dealer for offspring. If you already own Haliotis madaka, try breeding yourself. This will help to improve the availability of offspring in the trade and to conserve natural stocks.
