Ascidiacea |
Stolidobranchia |
Molgulidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / djupintervall / distribution range
Ekologi
; djupintervall 1490 - 5500 m (Ref. 2616). Tropical
Indo-West Pacific and Atlantic Ocean.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Könsmognad: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Filter-feeder (Ref. 68823). Likely macrophagous based on morphology (Ref. 130724).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the class Ascidiacea are hermaphroditic; both cross- and self-fertilization is typical. Life cycle: Eggs develop into lecithotrophic larva before metamorphosing into benthic adults.
Monniot, C. and F. Monniot 1990 Revision of the class Sorberacea (benthic tunicates) with descriptions of seven new species. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 99:239-290. (Ref. 2616)
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 dynamicsTillväxt
Max. ages / sizes
Length-weight rel.
Length-length rel.
Length-frequencies
Mass conversion
Abundans
PhysiologySyreförbrukning
Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
Internet-källor
Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 0.9 - 2.9, mean 2 (based on 4903 cells).
Price category
Unknown.
