Not assigned |
Sipuncula |
Sipunculidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; depth range 2 - 15 m (Ref. 116123). Tropical
Western Central Atlantic and East Pacific.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 30.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 1840)
Neritic (Ref. 1840); coastal (Ref. 19) in shallow warm waters (Ref. 1840). Combination depth range: min from literature, max from estimate. Shallow, warm waters (Ref. 1840, page 44); coastal (Ref. 19).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Cutler, E.B. 1994 The Sipuncula. Their systematics, biology and evolution. Ithaca: Comstock publishing Associates, 433 p. (Ref. 1840)
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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Tools
More information
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): 23.5 - 25.4, mean 24.2 (based on 43 cells).
Fishing Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (20 of 100).
Price category
Unknown.