Appendicularia |
Copelata |
Oikopleuridae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / djupintervall / distribution range
Ekologi
Pelagiska; brackvatten; djupintervall 0 - 90 m (Ref. 3475). Tropical; ? - 27°C (Ref. 1134)
Indo-Pacific, Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Könsmognad: Lm ? range ? - ? cm Max length : 0.7 cm TL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 1610)
Marine, planktonic; water temperatures up to 27.2°C (Ref. 1134). It has a preference for waters most distant to the coast and of higher temperature (Ref. 3528). Found in a mangrove vegetate area (Ref. 121475).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the class Appendicularia are protandrous hermaphrodites. Life cycle: Eggs develop into hatchlings (feeding juveniles) before turning into adults.
Kott, P. 2005 Catalogue of Tunicata in Australian Waters. Queensland Museum, Brisbane, Australia Department of the Environment and Heritage. (Ref. 1134)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Human uses
| FishSource |
Verktyg
Ytterligare information
Trophic EcologyFood items (preys)
Födosammansättning
Födointag
Predatorer
Population dynamicsTillväxtMax. ages / sizesLength-weight rel.Length-length rel.Length-frequenciesMass conversionAbundans PhysiologySyreförbrukning
Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
Internet-källor
Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 14.6 - 27.9, mean 23.9 (based on 1646 cells).
Fishing Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Price category
Unknown.
