Malacostraca |
Isopoda |
Ischnomesidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; depth range 500 - 1009 m (Ref. 7352), usually 700 - 700 m (Ref. 7352). Temperate; 10°C - 11°C (Ref. 7352)
Northeast Atlantic: Bay of Biscay.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Found on upper bathyal zone with suprabenthic sleds. Salinity: 35.54 to 35.76; oxygen concentration: 4.1 to 3.6 mL/L (Ref. 7352).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the order Isopoda are mostly gonochoric. Mating behavior: Mating usually occurs before and sometimes during the parturial molt. Sperm transfer is indirect. Life cycle: Eggs are brooded in the marsupium, which later hatch into manca postlarva before developing into adults.
Schotte, M., B.F. Kensley and S. Shilling. 1995. (Ref. 3113)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Human uses
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