Palaeacanthocephala |
Echinorhynchida |
Echinorhynchidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Host; depth range 330 - 1400 m (Ref. 2299). Temperate
Southwest Pacific, Northeast Pacific, Arctic and the Atlantic. Polar, Subtropical.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Additional host: Coryphaenoides rupestris (Refs. 2305, 2253), Macrourus berglax (Refs. 2253, 2299, 2301, 2312 and 2294), Macrourus 'novae' (Ref. 2295), Nezumia bairdii (Refs. 2312, 2297, 2253), Trachyrincus scabrus (Refs. 2306, 2253). Oncorhynchus, Theragra, Cymatogaster, Hemilepidotus, Icelinus, Leptocottus, Myoxocephalus, Agonus, Ammodytes, Aprodon, Platichthys species (Ref. 94010), Coryphaenoides sp. (Ref. 2253).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Noble, E.R. 1973. (Ref. 2299)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Human uses
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Tools
More information
Trophic EcologyFood items (preys)
Diet composition
Food consumption
Predators
Population dynamicsGrowth
Max. ages / sizes
Length-weight rel.
Length-length rel.
Length-frequencies
Mass conversion
Abundance
Life cycleReproduction
Maturity
Fecundity
Spawning
Eggs
Egg development
Larvae
PhysiologyOxygen consumption
Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
Internet sources
Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 1 - 8.4, mean 5.4 (based on 392 cells).
Price category
Unknown.