Hydrozoa |
Leptothecata |
Mitrocomidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Pelagic; brackish; depth range 3 - 8 m (Ref. 87226). Tropical
Western Central Atlantic, Western Indian Ocean and the Malayan Archipelago.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 1.5 cm WD male/unsexed; (Ref. 2992)
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the order Leptothecata include L-form hydroids. Life cycle: The zygote develops into planula and later into polyp then into free-swimming medusa.
Kramp, P.L. 1961. (Ref. 2992)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
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Abundance
Life cycleReproductionMaturityFecunditySpawningEggsEgg developmentLarvaeLarval dynamics Human RelatedAquaculture profile
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 25 - 28.4, mean 27.5 (based on 727 cells).
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Price category
Unknown.