Gastropoda |
Aplysiida |
Aplysiidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic. Subtropical
Eastern Pacific.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 99.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 822); max. published weight: 15.9 kg (Ref. 126605); max. reported age: 1.00 years (Ref. 126605)
Assumed maximum length from Ref. 822. Sea hares have annual life cycles (Ref. 126605). Found in kelp beds. Feeds on brown alga Egregia sp (Ref. 822).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the order Anaspidea are mostly simultaneous hermaphrodites.
Behrens, D.W. and A. Hermosillo. 2005. (Ref. 822)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Human uses
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More information
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Internet sources
Estimates based on models
Vulnerability
High vulnerability (60 of 100).
Price category
Unknown.