Gastropoda |
Cephalaspidea |
Haminoeidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; depth range 11 - 75 m (Ref. 109264). Tropical
Atlantic Ocean: from Azores to Cape Verde on the eastern coast and from the southern Caribbean to Brazil on Western coast. Mediterranean.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 0.8 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 415)
Occurs from the intertidal zone to a depth of 50 m (Ref. 415).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the order Cephalaspidea are mostly simultaneous hermaphrodites.
Collin, R., M.C. Díaz, J. Norenburg, R.M. Rocha, J.A. Sánchez, M. Schulze, A. Schwartz and A. Valdés. 2005. (Ref. 415)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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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 cycleReproductionMaturityFecunditySpawningEggsEgg developmentLarvae PhysiologyOxygen consumption
Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
Internet sources
Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 21.9 - 27.7, mean 25.5 (based on 182 cells).
Fishing Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Price category
Unknown.