Breviturma paucigranulata

Breviturma paucigranulata   (Devaney, 1974)

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

Ophiuroidea | Ophiacanthida | Ophiocomidae

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

Reef-associated; depth range 1 - 24 m (Ref. 83942).  Tropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Western Central Atlantic: Belize, Costa Rica, Bonaire and Panama.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

This is an intertidal species found in rubble (Ref. 111335), coral reefs and rocky bottoms (Ref. 83942).

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

The mode of reproduction for this species is pluteus larvae.

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Hendler, G. 1988 Western Atlantic Ophiolepis (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea): a description of O. pawsoni new species, and a key to the species. Bull. Mar. Sci. 42(2):265-272. (Ref. 86566)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)


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): 26.7 - 28.3, mean 27.5 (based on 246 cells).