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Paua as a species has been existing on Planet earth for millions of years. Paua by its self can live for about 30 years.
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How long has paua been around for?
The Paua has existed for several millions of years.
Who discovered the paua shell?
Paua Shell has been well known of for over 1000 years, the first people to sight Paua would of been the New Zealand Maori when they arrived.
Movement of paua New Zealand?
Are you wanting to know if the Paua are on the move or are you wishing to move Paua within NZ. Most Paua Beds have been in much the same places for many centuries.
How many species of paua are there?
There are only 3 species that can be directly called Paua. Silver Paua, Virgin Paua and normal Paua (though they can all be split into sub species).
How long can a paua live for?
Although there is no true known answer it is estimated that a Paua can live for anything up to 30 years.
Why do some paua not have a shell?
Actually all Paua has a shell, the only ones that don't have been de-shelled by man.
What are Paua Fritters?
Paua Fritters are a combination of flour, egg and minced Paua.
How do you say 'i have a paua' in Maori?
e whai ahau he Paua ' literally means 'I have a Paua!
How much seaweed do paua eat?
Your average adult Paua can possible nibble through about 1kg of Paua in a day, of course the larger the Paua the healthier the appetite.
What types of paua are there?
There is 3 variations of Paua in New Zealand. The Standard Yellow or black foot, then a slightly smaller Silver Paua, and down in size again to what is called a Virgin Paua (or sometimes called Baby Paua.
Where can I find a picture of a paua?
There is plenty of pictures of Paua on the internet, just type "Paua" into Google's images section.
What is the scientific name for Paua?
Paua Scientific name is Haliotis iris, Haliotis australis-
