Bivalvia |
Galeommatida |
Lasaeidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; depth range 5 - 80 m (Ref. 93550). Tropical
Eastern Pacific: Hawaiian, Marquesas, Gambier, Austral, Pitcairn, Easter and Salas y Gómez islands.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 0.6 cm SHL male/unsexed; (Ref. 93550)
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the class Bivalvia are mostly gonochoric, some are protandric hermaphrodites. Life cycle: Embryos develop into free-swimming trocophore larvae, succeeded by the bivalve veliger, resembling a miniature clam.
Raines, B. and M. Huber. 2012. (Ref. 93550)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
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Abundance
Life cycleReproductionMaturityFecunditySpawningEggsEgg developmentLarvaeLarval dynamics Human RelatedAquaculture profile
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 24.5 - 29, mean 27.5 (based on 225 cells).
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (10 of 100).