Gastropoda |
Littorinimorpha |
Cymatiidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Demersal; depth range 5 - 960 m (Ref. 87801). Temperate; 48°S - 56°S, 74°E - 57°E (Ref. 83435)
Southeast Pacific and Southwest Atlantic: Chile, Falkland and Argentina.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 10.1 cm DL male/unsexed; (Ref. 83435)
It is found on gravel and pebble bottoms and mussel beds at depths of 5 to 960 m (Ref. 87801).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Egg masses are composed of up to 191 egg capsules, each containing between 2,800 and 4,200 eggs. The capsules are spirally arranged and attached to hard substrates like dead bivalves, rocks and polychaete tubes. Embryos develop within the capsule and emerges as planktonic larvae.
Rosenberg, G. 2009. (Ref. 83435)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
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Unknown.