| Family: |
Laophontidae () |
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| Environment: |
benthic; marine |
| Distribution: |
Northwest Pacific: China. |
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| Biology: |
Members of the subclass Copepoda are gonochoric and sexually dimorphic. During copulation, male glues spermatophores to the female's venter. Life cycle: Eggs undergo six naupliar and five larval stages before becoming an adult (Ref. 833). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (120744)
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