Bivalvia |
Myida |
Corbulidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic, usually 0 - 10 m (Ref. 75831). Subtropical
Western Pacific: China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Philippines.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Intertidal. Found in sediments with high content of silt and clay. Can also be found in coarser substrate composed of sand and gravel (Ref. 124802). Discretely motile suspension feeder (Ref. 125928).
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.
Liu, J.-m. and J.-t. She. 2003. (Ref. 77758)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Human uses
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