Common names from other countries
Classification / Names / Names
Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Sessile; depth range 3000 - 7000 m (Ref. 2665). Polar
Atlantic Ocean, Indo-Pacific, Antarctic, and the Mediterranean: Subantarctic Region, Western South America, and Europe.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 2.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 3462)
Minimum depth from Ref. 2892. Attached to small stones (Ref. 1744). Generally fixed on rocky bottom, loose blocks, polymetallic nodules and plates, and shells (Ref. 2665).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the class Ascidiacea are hermaphroditic; both cross- and self-fertilization is typical. Life cycle: Eggs develop into lecithotrophic larva before metamorphosing into benthic adults.
Sanamyan, K.E. and N.P. Sanamyan. 2002. (Ref. 1744)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
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Age/Size
Growth
Length-weight
Length-length
Morphology
Larvae
Abundance
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 0 - 1.9, mean 1.2 (based on 18442 cells).
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Price category
Unknown.