Common names from other countries
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecologia
Pelágico(a,os,as); intervalo de profundidade 0 - 1600 m (Ref. 116114). Tropical
Indo-Pacific, Atlantic Ocean, and the Mediterranean.
Length at first maturity / Tamanho / Peso / Idade
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 9.0 cm WD macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 2376)
Up to 6.5 cm wide; nematocyst warts on exumbrella very variable in size and number. Color very variable.
Neritic, estuarine, potentially pathogenic (Ref. 116114). A holoplanktonic, oceanic and semi-cosmopolitan species (Ref. 19) inhabiting offshore warm waters (Ref. 813); non symbiotic but often appears in high numbers (Ref. 7694). Feeds on salps, doliolids, larvaceans, hydromedusae, ctenophores, chaetognaths, planktonic crustaceans and fish eggs (Ref. 2376).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturidade | Reprodução | Desova | Ovos | Fecundidade | Larvas
Members of the class Scyphozoa are gonochoric. Life cycle: Egg is laid by the adult medusa which later develops into a free-living planula, then to a scyphistoma to a strobila, and lastly to a free-living young medusa.
Migotto, A.E., A.C. Marques, A.C. Morandini and F.L. da Silveira. 2002. (Ref. 813)
Categoria na Lista Vermelha da IUCN (Ref. 130435)
Categoria CITES (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Utilização humana
| FishSource |
Ferramentas
Fontes da internet
Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 3.1 - 12.5, mean 7.1 (based on 1107 cells).
Vulnerabilidade
Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Categoria de preço
Unknown.