Appendicularia |
Copelata |
Oikopleuridae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / djupintervall / distribution range
Ekologi
Pelagiska. Tropical; 11°C - 30°C (Ref. 1134)
Circumglobal, common in warm waters.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Könsmognad: Lm ? range ? - ? cm Max length : 0.4 cm TL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 1610)
Warm oceanic species (Ref. 377); marine, planktonic; found in waters with temperatures of 11.2 to 29.7°C (Ref. 1134).
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): 8.4 - 20.7, mean 13 (based on 994 cells).
Fishing Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Price category
Unknown.
