Phascolosomatidea |
Aspidosiphoniformes |
Aspidosiphonidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; depth range 6 - 43 m (Ref. 116123). Tropical
Indo-Pacific, Atlantic and the Caribbean Sea: Malaya (Ref. 1840).
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Burrows in coral rubble and mangrove root mats (Ref. 415). At low density in warm shallow waters (Ref. 1840). Borings are usually found in eroded coral rock, with secondary in fill. Most frequently found in deeper waters of outer reef slopes (Ref. 87224).
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
Human uses
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Age/Size
Growth
Length-weight
Length-length
Morphology
Larvae
Abundance
Internet sources
Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 24.4 - 28, mean 26.9 (based on 991 cells).
Price category
Unknown.