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Classification / Names / Names
Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; brackish; depth range 5 - 10 m (Ref. 2111). Temperate
Mediterranean and northern Atlantic and Pacific regions.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 0.1 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 2043)
One of the most ubiquitous gastrotrichs (Ref. 2243). Depth based on occurrence (Ref. 2111, p. 349); to be replaced with better reference. Found in sand form coarse and pure to quite fine, mostly in the littoral zone. It is very adaptable to salinity variations (Ref. 2243).
Hummon, W.D. 1972. (Ref. 2111)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
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Common namesSynonymsPredatorsReproductionMaturitySpawningFecundityEggsEgg development
Age/SizeGrowthLength-weightLength-lengthMorphologyLarvaeAbundance
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 7.9 - 19.7, mean 11.7 (based on 1387 cells).
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Price category
Unknown.