Appendicularia |
Copelata |
Oikopleuridae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / djupintervall / distribution range
Ekologi
; djupintervall 0 - 1000 m (Ref. 115908). Temperate
Atlantic Ocean and the Antarctic: South Orkney, South Georgia, Antarctica, and Europe.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Könsmognad: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Depth range is 0 to 50 meters in open water, and 50 to 1000 meters in pack ice (Ref. 115908).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the class Appendicularia are protandrous hermaphrodites. Life cycle: Eggs develop into hatchlings (feeding juveniles) before turning into adults.
Capitanio, F.L., M.C. Daponte and G.B. Esnal 2003 The classification of Antarctic appendicularians: the Oikopleura gaussica group. Antarc. Sci. 15(4):476-482. (Ref. 3532)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Human uses
| FishSource |
Verktyg
Ytterligare information
Trophic EcologyFood items (preys)
Födosammansättning
Födointag
Predatorer
Population dynamicsTillväxtMax. ages / sizesLength-weight rel.Length-length rel.Length-frequenciesMass conversionAbundans PhysiologySyreförbrukning
Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
Internet-källor
Estimates based on models
Price category
Unknown.