Gastropoda |
Littorinimorpha |
Littorinidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic. Tropical
Western Pacific: Japan, Hong Kong, and Vietnam.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Found on exposed coasts. In Hong Kong, a few individuals were reported to be infested by the larval trematode Cercaria minus (Ref. 94157).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the order Neotaenioglossa are mostly gonochoric and broadcast spawners. Life cycle: Embryos develop into planktonic trocophore larvae and later into juvenile veligers before becoming fully grown adults.
Williams, S.T. and D.G. Reid. 2004. (Ref. 94157)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 127697)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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Estimates of some properties based on models
