Thaliacea |
Pyrosomatida |
Pyrosomatidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Pelagic. Subtropical
Northern Atlantic: Europe. Indo-West Pacific: Japan.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the order Pyrosomatida includes clonal and sexual phases in its life cycle. Life cycle: Eggs develop into lecithotrophic oozooid (cyathozooid) which undergo budding to form four blastozooids. The oozoid degenerates and the colony is formed from the blastozooids.
Hirose, E., S. Kimura, T. Itoh and J. Nishikawa. 1999. (Ref. 3480)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
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Abundance
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Unknown.