Aetea sica

Aetea sica   (Couch, 1844)


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

Gymnolaemata | Cheilostomatida | Aeteidae

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

Sessile; depth range 9 - 52 m (Ref. 1442).  Temperate

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Southwest Atlantic, Northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea. Subtropical.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Depth range from Isles of Scilly record (Ref. 1442); to be replaced with a better reference. Epibenthic, encrusting (Ref. 116066). Found on Laminaria sp. holdfasts, Crisia sp., Cellaria sp., Amathia sp., gravel and rocks (Ref. 1442). This is a suspension feeder (Ref. 3477).

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

Members of the phylum Bryozoa are hermaphroditic. Both fertilization and egg brooding may either be internal or external.

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Hayward, P.J. 1971. (Ref. 1442)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)

  Not Evaluated 

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 9 - 16.7, mean 11.8 (based on 236 cells).
Price category (Ref. 80766): Unknown.

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