Cyclorhagida |
Echinorhagata |
Echinoderidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic. Tropical
Western Atlantic: Belize and Caribbean Sea.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Mid-dorsal spines present on segments 6, 8 and 10; uniformly increasing in length posteriorly. Lateral spines on segments 4, 7 to 11 with glands at the L-4 base. Lateral accessory sponge adjacent to L-10 dorsally; lateral terminal spines short and stubby, 36 to 45 um.
Inhabits coarse coralligenous sand (Ref. 1395). Collected from fine calcareous sand with detritus (Ref. 1409).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Huys, R. and A. Coomans. 1989. (Ref. 1220)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Human uses
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