Polychaeta |
Canalipalpata |
Oweniidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic. Tropical
Western Indian Ocean: Iran, Persian Gulf.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Probably switch between filter and deposit feeding as observed in other Owenia species (Ref. 108361).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Martin, D., B.-S. Koh, M. Bhaud, E. Dutrieux and J. Gil 2006 The genus Owenia (Annelida: Polychaeta) in the Persian Gulf, with description of Owenia persica sp. nov.. Organisms, Diversity & Evolution 6:325-326. (Ref. 108361)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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Population dynamicsGrowth
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Life cycleReproduction
Maturity
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Eggs
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Larvae
PhysiologyOxygen consumption
Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
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