Graptolithoidea |
Cephalodiscoidea |
Cephalodiscidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; depth range 50 - 170 m (Ref. 973). Polar
Antarctic Pacific: Antarctica and Australia.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Schiaparelli, S., R. Cattaneo-Vietti and P. Mierzejewski 2004 A "protective shell" around the larval cocoon of Cephalodiscus densus Andersson, 1907 (Graptolithoidea, Hemichordata). Polar Biol. 27:813-817. (Ref. 973)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Human uses
| FishSource |
Tools
More information
Trophic EcologyFood items (preys)
Diet composition
Food consumption
Predators
Population dynamicsGrowth
Max. ages / sizes
Length-weight rel.
Length-length rel.
Length-frequencies
Mass conversion
Abundance
Life cycleReproduction
Maturity
Fecundity
Spawning
Eggs
Egg development
Larvae
PhysiologyOxygen consumption
Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
Internet sources
Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): -1.6 - -1, mean -1.2 (based on 9 cells).
Price category
Unknown.