Caudofoveata |
Chaetodermatida |
Prochaetodermatidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; non-migratory (Ref. 1382); depth range 1267 - 3814 m (Ref. 1382). Tropical
Eastern Atlantic: from Bay of Biscay to the Cape Basins.
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 class Aplacophora are mostly hermaphroditic. Life cycle: Eggs hatch into lecitotrophic larvae which later develop into adults.
Salvini-Plawen, L.V. 2006. (Ref. 1382)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 2.6 - 3, mean 2.8 (based on 17 cells).
Price category
Unknown.