Octocorallia |
Malacalcyonacea |
Clavulariidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Sessile; depth range 10 - 35 m (Ref. 121123). Subtropical
Northwest Pacific: Japan.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Colonies encrust on rock, sponges, coral rubble and shells with their stolons (Ref. 121123).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Lau, Y.W., F.R. Stokvis, Y. Imahara and J.D. Reimer 2019 The stoloniferous octocoral, Hanabira yukibana, gen. nov., sp. nov., of the southern Ryukyus has morphological and symbiont variation. Contributions to Zoology 88(1):1-24. (Ref. 121123)
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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Trophic EcologyFood items (preys)
Diet composition
Food consumption
Predators
Population dynamicsGrowth
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Length-length rel.
Length-frequencies
Mass conversion
Abundance
Life cycleReproduction
Maturity
Fecundity
Spawning
Eggs
Egg development
Larvae
PhysiologyOxygen consumption
Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
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Estimates based on models