Common names from other countries
Classification / Names / Names
Nomi Comuni | Sinonimi | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecologia
. Tropical
Indo-West Pacific: from Madagascar and India to eastern Indonesia; north to the Philippines and south to northern Australia.
Length at first maturity / Size / Peso / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 6.0 cm ShH maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 349); common length : 4.0 cm SHL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 349)
Found on rocks in intertidal areas (Ref. 130068), and also found in shallow subtidal waters. Members of the family Turbinidae are herbivorous, consuming small epibenthic algae and vegetable detritus (Ref. 349). Dwells in intertidal sand, mangrove and coral rubble (Ref. 129010).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturità | Riproduzione | Deposizione | Uova | Fecundity | Larve
Members of the order Patellogastropoda are mostly gonochoric and broadcast spawners. Life cycle: Embryos develop into planktonic trocophore larvae and later into juvenile veligers before becoming fully grown adults.
Poutiers, J.M. 1998. (Ref. 349)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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Strumenti
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 24.3 - 29.2, mean 28.4 (based on 2285 cells).
Resilienza
Alto, tempo minimo di raddoppiamento della popolazione meno di 15 mesi (K=0.28-0.5).
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (10 of 100).