Gastropoda |
Neogastropoda |
Buccinidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; depth range 50 - 300 m (Ref. 86328). Temperate; 3°C - 10°C (Ref. 86331)
Northwest Pacific: Japan.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm 10.0, range 8 - 10 cm
Gillnets (Ref. 86328) and dragnets (Ref.84892) were used to harvest for human consumption. Members of the order Neogastropoda are mostly gonochoric and broadcast spawners. Life cycle: Embryos develop into planktonic trocophore larvae and later into juvenile veligers before becoming fully grown adults (Ref. 833).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the order Neogastropoda are mostly gonochoric and broadcast spawners. Life cycle: Embryos develop into planktonic trocophore larvae and later into juvenile veligers before becoming fully grown adults.
Ilano, A., A. Ito, K. Fujinaga and S. Nakao. 2004. (Ref. 84892)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 120744)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Fisheries: commercial
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Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 3.5 - 18.4, mean 14.6 (based on 77 cells).
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