Ascidiacea |
Aplousobranchia |
Polyclinidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / djupintervall / distribution range
Ekologi
; djupintervall 14 - 23 m (Ref. 1661). Tropical
Indo-Pacific.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Könsmognad: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Considered among the fouling community that grows especially well on boat hulls and other man-made structures (Ref. 122680). It grows under rocks (Ref. 607). Prefers crevices and the underside of overhangs on exposed vertical walls (Ref. 122680).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the class Ascidiacea are hermaphroditic; both cross- and self-fertilization is typical. Life cycle: Eggs develop into lecithotrophic larva before metamorphosing into benthic adults.
Fenner, B. 2006 Almost us!? Sea squirts, tunicates, ascidians, subphylum urochordata, phylum chordata pt 1. WetWebMedia Aquarium, Fish and Aquatic Information. Http://www.wetwebmedia.com/ascidians.htm[accessed 20/01/06] (Ref. 306)
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 dynamicsTillväxt
Max. ages / sizes
Length-weight rel.
Length-length rel.
Length-frequencies
Mass conversion
Abundans
PhysiologySyreförbrukning
Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
Internet-källor
Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 22.2 - 29.3, mean 28.2 (based on 4057 cells).
Price category
Unknown.