Euterpina acutifrons

Euterpina acutifrons   (Dana, 1849)


Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Copepoda | Harpacticoida | Tachidiidae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Benthopelagic; brackish; depth range 0 - 50 m (Ref. 111077).  Temperate

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Indo-West Pacific and Northeast Atlantic.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Found on bay and nearshore (Ref. 111077). This is an omnivore species (Ref. 129013).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

Members of the subclass Copepoda are gonochoric and sexually dimorphic. During copulation, male glues spermatophores to the female's venter. Life cycle: Eggs undergo six naupliar and five larval stages before becoming an adult.

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Coull, B.C. and J.B.J. Wells 1981 Density of mud-dwelling meiobenthos from three sites in the Wellington region. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 15:411-415. (Ref. 1205)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)

  Not Evaluated 

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 1.1 - 12.7, mean 7.3 (based on 558 cells).
Price category (Ref. 80766): Unknown.

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