Phascolosomatidea |
Aspidosiphoniformes |
Aspidosiphonidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; depth range 6 - 20 m (Ref. 116123). Tropical
Western Atlantic and Eastern Pacific.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 1.6 cm TRKL male/unsexed; (Ref. 1840)
Combination depth range: min from literature, max from estimate. Found on intertidal and subtidal areas in coral rubble and mangrove root mat (Ref. 415). Borings found in all types of coral rocks but commonly found in rubble of Porites porites in shallow waters (Ref. 87224). Also on soft substrate (Ref. 116123).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Collin, R., M.C. Díaz, J. Norenburg, R.M. Rocha, J.A. Sánchez, M. Schulze, A. Schwartz and A. Valdés. 2005. (Ref. 415)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
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Age/Size
Growth
Length-weight
Length-length
Morphology
Larvae
Abundance
Internet sources
Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 27 - 28.3, mean 27.7 (based on 294 cells).
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Price category
Unknown.