Limpet
| Scientific name | Patella candei |
|---|---|
| Family | Patelidae |
| FAO code | LPZ |
General characteristics of the species
Gastropod mollusk. Lives in the area between tides. The shell is dark, has very regular edges and is smoother and thinner than the lapa-brava. The interior of the shell is usually whitish with a yellowish edge
| Other information | |
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| Main fishing gear | Manual picking (catcher). |
| Main ways of presenting the product | Packed in polyethylene boxes. Alive. On ice. |