Malacostraca |
Decapoda |
Homolidae
Meio ambiente: milieu / Zona climática / intervalo de profundidade / faixa de distribuição
Ecologia
Benthic; intervalo de profundidade 10 - 1212 m (Ref. 435), usually 80 - 350 m (Ref. 435). Temperate; 64°N - 36°S, 34°W - 29°E
Eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean: from Morocco to Angola and off lying islands, northwards to Hebrides and Southwest Norway, also in Mediterranean as far as Greece.
Comprimento de primeira maturação / Tamanho / Peso / Idade
Maturidade: Lm 7.2  range ? - ? cm Max length : 21.5 cm CL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 435)
Maximum depth from Ref. 106053. In bathyal oceanic communities (Ref. 96584). Occurs at depths from 10 to 1000 m, common at depths of 80 to 350 m (Ref. 435). Deep-water species, recorded down to 1212 m. Found in the shelf (Ref. 105470), upper and middle slope (Ref. 96584). where it is abundant in the latter (Ref. 96584). Prefers intermixed bathyal mud and emerging rocky substrates. Reported to be among cold-water coral community, specifically on coral mounds and coral habitats on muddy bottoms (Ref. 96584). Also found on seamounts (Ref. 122979). Carries a sponge on its back with its fifth pereiopods. Predator of benthic decapods (Ref. 96584) and an active scavenger (Refs. 96584, 106053).
Ciclo de vida ou comportamento de acasalamento
Maturidade | Reprodução | Desova | Ovos | Fecundidade | Larvas
Members of the order Decapoda are mostly gonochoric. Mating behavior: Precopulatory courtship ritual is common (through olfactory and tactile cues); usually indirect sperm transfer.
Fischer, W., G. Bianchi and W.B. Scott (eds.) 1981 True Crabs. 6: pag.var. In FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Eastern Central Atlantic (fishing areas 34, 47; in part). Canada Funds-in-Trust. Ottawa, Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada, by arrangement with the Food and AgriculturesOrganization of the United Nations, 1-7: pag.var. (Ref. 435)
Status na Lista Vermelha da UICN
(Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
Status no CITES (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Ameaça para os humanos
Uso pelos humanos
Pescarias: espécies comerciais
FAO - Publication: search | FishSource |
Ferramentas
Mais informação
FisiologiaConsumo de oxigênio
Relacionado a humanosSelos, moedas, diversos.
Fontes da internet
Estimativas baseadas em modelos
Resiliência (Ref. 69278): |
Elevada, tempo mínimo de duplicação da população menor que 15 meses (Fec=217,000) |
Vulnerabilidade da pesca (Ref. 71543) |
Low vulnerability (12 of 100). |
Categoria de preço (Ref. 80766): |
Unknown. |