Gymnolaemata |
Ctenostomatida |
Alcyonidiidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Sessile; depth range 1 - 53 m (Ref. 86508). Temperate
Atlantic Ocean.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Minimum depth from Ref. 116066.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Sexual and asexual; bryozoan colonies consist of replicated series of zooids, each budded asexually from a predecessor. The founding zooid metamorphoses from the sexually produced larva. Hermaphroditic (Ref. 87872).
Gappa, J.L. 2000. (Ref. 1202)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
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