Symplectoscyphus nesioticus   Blanco, 1977


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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Hydrozoa | Leptothecata | Sertulariidae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Demersal; depth range 90 - 522 m (Ref. 7416).  Polar

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Antarctic Atlantic: South Shetland and Antarctica.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 1.5 cm H male/unsexed; (Ref. 7416)

Short description Morphology

Tiny stems up to ca 0.5 cm long. Stem internodes long and distinctly arranged in zig-zag fashion. Hydrothecae situated at the end of stem internode. Hydrotheca almost tubular and directed up- and outwards. Hydrotheca free for most of its adcauline wall; free part of adcauline hydrothecal wall straight. Hydrotheca with a distinct inflexion point where adcauline wall becomes free. Abcauline wall straight or slightly abcaudally directed at its distal part. Cusps of hydrothecal aperture sharp and separated by deep embayments. Hydrotheca widening at the aperture.

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Found at depths of 90 to 522 m; on Bryozoans and hydroids (Ref. 7416).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

Members of the order Leptothecata include L-form hydroids. Life cycle: The zygote develops into planula and later into polyp then into free-swimming medusa.

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Peña Cantero, A.L., A. Svoboda and W. Vervoort. 2002. (Ref. 7416)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Not Evaluated 

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless

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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): -0.9 - 1.1, mean 0.1 (based on 22 cells).
Vulnerability (Ref. 71543): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).