Hoplonemertea |
Monostilifera |
Carcinonemertidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; depth range 6 - 7 m (Ref. 958). Subtropical
Eastern Indian Ocean.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Depth range is based on type locality (Ref. 958); to be replaced with a better reference.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the phylum Nemertea are mostly gonochoric. Life cycle: Eggs hatch and develop into short-lived lecitotrophic larvae before metamorphosing into juveniles and further into adults.
Gibson, R. and D.S. Jones 1990 A new species of Carcinonemertes (Nemertea: Enopla: Carcinonemertidae) from the egg masses of Naxia aurita (Latrielle) (Decapoda: Brachyura: Majidae) collected in the Albany region of Western Australia. p. 195-202. In Wells, F.E., D.I. Walker, H. Kirkman, and R. Lethbridge (eds.) Proceedings of the Third International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of Albany, Western Australia. Western Australia Museum, Perth. (Ref. 958)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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Abundance
Life cycleReproductionMaturityFecunditySpawningEggsEgg developmentLarvae PhysiologyOxygen consumption
Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
Internet sources
Estimates based on models
Price category
Unknown.
