Gymnolaemata |
Cheilostomatida |
Lekythoporidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Sessile. Temperate
Southern Ocean: Argentina and Chile.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
It inhabits hard substrates including living and dead bryozoan colonies. It is also an epibiont on Aspidostoma giganteum (Ref. 87801).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the phylum Bryozoa are hermaphroditic. Both fertilization and egg brooding may either be internal or external.
Häussermann, V. and G. Försterra 2009 Marine benthic fauna of Chilean Patagonia. Santiago, Nature in Focus. 1000 p. (Ref. 87801)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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Abundance
Life cycleReproductionMaturityFecunditySpawningEggsEgg developmentLarvae PhysiologyOxygen consumption
Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
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