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Chitonida |
Mopaliidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ökologie
. Subtropical
Northwest Pacific: Japan, Korea, and Hong Kong.
Length at first maturity / Size / Gewicht / Alter
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm Max length : 2.5 cm TL Männchen/unbestimmt; (Ref. 283)
Oval shaped; colored dirty white which is irregularly spotted or streaked with pink, brown, bluish-green and black. Girdle: Broadly extended at anterior end; color is creamy yellow to light brown blackish bands. Surface of girdle: Densely covered with minute, drop-shaped, pointed spicules, sparsely interspersed with long, smooth bristles which have long, stout brown or olivaceous spicules (Ref. 283).
Found from intertidal to 10 m, on rocks (Refs. 289, 75835). Feed on a variety of algae and small invertebrates, especially crustaceans (Ref. 128661).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Geschlechtsreife | Fortpflanzung | Ablaichen | Eier | Fecundity | Larven
Members of the class Polyplacophora are mostly gonochoric. Life cycle: Eggs hatch into lecitotrophic planktonic trocophore larvae (no veliger stage) which later metamorphose and settle on the bottom as young adults.
Burghardt, G. and L. Burghardt. 2006. (Ref. 283)
IUCN Rote Liste Status (Ref. 130435)
CITES Status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Bedrohung für Menschen
Nutzung durch Menschen
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Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 20.4 - 21.2, mean 20.7 (based on 6 cells).
Verwundbarkeit
Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Preiskategorie
Unknown.
