Polychaeta |
Spionida |
Spionidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; depth range 20 - 64 m (Ref. 87801). Subtropical
Southeast Pacific: Chile.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
This species bores into the shells of mussels, found at depths of 20 to 64 m (Ref. 87801).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
It undergoes sexual reproduction, discharging the gametes into the water for fertilization.
Häussermann, V. and G. Försterra 2009 Marine benthic fauna of Chilean Patagonia. Santiago, Nature in Focus. 1000 p. (Ref. 87801)
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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Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
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