Gastropoda |
Cephalaspidea |
Aglajidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; depth range 1 - 12 m (Ref. 83435). Tropical
Indo-Pacific and Western Atlantic. Tropical to polar.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 2.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 844)
Assumed maximum length from Ref. 844. Maximum depth from Ref. 106682. Prefer rocky substrates (Ref. 844); crawls on the sand surface and is often found in rock pools (Ref. 866). Found on submergent vegetation (Ref. 109264).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the order Cephalaspidea are mostly simultaneous hermaphrodites.
Debelius, H. 2001. (Ref. 844)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Human uses
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Trophic EcologyFood items (preys)
Diet composition
Food consumption
Predators
Population dynamicsGrowth
Max. ages / sizes
Length-weight rel.
Length-length rel.
Length-frequencies
Mass conversion
Abundance
Life cycleReproductionMaturityFecunditySpawningEggsEgg developmentLarvae PhysiologyOxygen consumption
Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
Internet sources
Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 14.5 - 29.2, mean 27.6 (based on 3531 cells).
Fishing Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Price category
Unknown.