Cephalocarida |
Brachypoda |
Hutchinsoniellidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; depth range 1 - 2 m (Ref. 91958). Tropical
Western Central Atlantic: endemic to the Gulf of Mexico.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Found on hard, gray and shelly sand substrates (Ref. 91947) in bays and nearshore areas (Ref. 91958).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the class Cephalocarida are simultaneous hermaphrodites.
Saloman, C.H. 1978. (Ref. 91947)
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
Age/Size
Growth
Length-weight
Length-length
Morphology
Larvae
Abundance
Internet sources
Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 23.7 - 28.1, mean 26.9 (based on 212 cells).
Price category
Unknown.