Not assigned |
Sipuncula |
Golfingiidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; depth range 0 - 1170 m (Ref. 1456). Subtropical
Indo-Pacific, Southern Atlantic and the Mediterranean: East Africa.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 7.0 cm TRKL male/unsexed; (Ref. 1840)
Found on mud and sand of the sublittoral zone of the neritic province (Ref. 775); and from the outer shelf to the upper slope (Ref. 1840) of the oceanic province. Maximum depth from Ref. 116123. Known as a benthic species (Ref. 85346). Outer shelf, upper slope (Ref. 1840).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Murina, G.V.V., M.A. Pancucci-Papadopoulou and A. Zenetos 1999 The phylum Sipuncula in the eastern Mediterranean: composition, ecology, zoogeography. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 79:821-830. (Ref. 775)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Human uses
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Trophic EcologyFood items (preys)
Diet composition
Food consumption
Predators
Population dynamicsGrowth
Max. ages / sizes
Length-weight rel.
Length-length rel.
Length-frequencies
Mass conversion
Abundance
Life cycleReproduction
Maturity
Fecundity
Spawning
Eggs
Egg development
Larvae
PhysiologyOxygen consumption
Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
Internet sources
Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 9.7 - 25.2, mean 16.5 (based on 1071 cells).
Fishing Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Price category
Unknown.