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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).

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How many years has the paua been alive for?

Paua as a species has been existing on Planet earth for millions of years. Paua by its self can live for about 30 years.


Do paua have eyes?

Yes, the are much the same as Snails, Paua is actually a species of sea snail.


Is paua the same as abalone?

Yes, paua is a type of abalone found in New Zealand. Abalone is a general term that refers to a variety of shellfish species, while paua specifically refers to the Haliotis iris species found in New Zealand.


What is the feet called on a paua?

Paua do not actually have feet, they are a species of snail so slide along on a specialized muscle


What is a paua?

Paua is the Maori word for a species of Abalone which is only found in the waters of New Zealand. The Paua is actually related to snails.


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.


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.


Who is the pauas prey?

Hopefully you mean who preys on the Paua. Apart from Man there is a fairly large starfish that also attacks and eats the Paua.


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!


What type of a animal is a 'paua'?

Paua is a species of Abalone (shellfish) found only in the waters of New Zealand.


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.