Nemertopsis tetraclitophila

Nemertopsis tetraclitophila   Gibson, 1990

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

Hoplonemertea | Monostilifera | Emplectonematidae

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

Benthic.  Subtropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Northwest Pacific: Hong Kong.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 3.5 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 125683)

Short description Morphology

Head is rounded and does not bear neither cephalic furrows nor eyes. Body has a uniform width, only narrowing towards the slightly pointed posterior tip. Body is white to pale yellowish-white, marked dorsally by two broad longitudinal dark green stripes which end anteriorly near the back of the head.

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Found on an exposed rocky beach, living in the mantle cavity of the barnacle Tetraclita squamosa (Ref. 125683).

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

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

MarineSpecies.org 2050 MarineSpecies.org. http://www.marinespecies.org/index.php (Ref. 3477)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)


CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless

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Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 71543): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).