Thaliacea |
Salpida |
Salpidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Pelagic-neritic; freshwater. Temperate
Southern Hemisphere.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm Max length : 4.2 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 3522)
This species has a maximum size of 14 cm for solitaries and 25 cm for aggregates (Ref. 121502). It is a filter feeder (Ref. 3520).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
It has a capacity for rapid asexual reproduction (budding) (Ref. 3520).
Dubischar, C.D., E.A. Pakhomov and U.V. Bathmann. 2006. (Ref. 3520)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Human uses
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Tools
Internet sources
Estimates based on models
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (K=17-22.3).
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Price category
Unknown.
