Malacostraca |
Amphipoda |
Ampeliscidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; depth range 2 - 450 m (Ref. 110266). Tropical
Eastern Pacific and Western Atlantic: Caribbean and USA.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Found from shallow inshore waters to 450 m depth over sandy coarse sediments (Ref. 87872). Infaunal, found on the outer continental shelf (Ref. 110266).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Ovigerous females in summer (Ref. 87872).
Vittor, B.A. 2002. (Ref. 3209)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Human uses
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Age/Size
Growth
Length-weight
Length-length
Morphology
Larvae
Abundance
Internet sources
Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 3 - 26, mean 9.6 (based on 242 cells).
Price category
Unknown.