Distorsio reticularis, Reticulate Distorsio

Distorsio reticularis   (Linnaeus, 1758)

Reticulate Distorsio

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

Gastropoda | Neotaenioglossa | Personidae

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

Reef-associated; depth range 10 - 100 m (Ref. 349).  Tropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Indo-West Pacific: including the Persian Gulf, to Melanesia; north to Japan and south to Queensland.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 9.5 cm SHL male/unsexed; (Ref. 349); common length : 6.0 cm SHL male/unsexed; (Ref. 349)

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Locally consumed by fishermen and used for shellcraft. Commonly trawled offshore in the tropical West Pacific (Ref. 349). Found offshore (Ref. 799). In general, members of the family Personidae are carnivores (Ref. 67623). A specialist feeder on chaetopterid polychaetes (Ref. 128693).

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

Members of the order Neotaenioglossa are mostly gonochoric and broadcast spawners. Life cycle: Embryos develop into planktonic trocophore larvae and later into juvenile veligers before becoming fully grown adults.

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Poutiers, J.M. 1998. (Ref. 349)

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

  Harmless

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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 24.3 - 29, mean 28 (based on 1344 cells).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 71543): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Price category (Ref. 80766): Unknown.

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