Malacostraca |
Decapoda |
Oplophoridae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / djupintervall / distribution range
Ekologi
Batypelagisk; djupintervall 0 - 3716 m (Ref. 96667). Deep-water; 63°N - 54°S, 180°W - 180°E
Cosmopolitan.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Könsmognad: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Maximum depth from Ref. 97707. Migrate into the upper mesopelagic and generally below the epipelagic zones at night (Ref. 97393). Found at depths between 600 to 900 meters during the day. It is a carnivorous species (Ref. 96715).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the order Decapoda are mostly gonochoric. Mating behavior: Precopulatory courtship ritual is common (through olfactory and tactile cues); usually indirect sperm transfer.
Poupin, J. 1998 Crustacea Decapoda and Stomatopoda of French Polynesia. Atoll Research Bulletin 451:62 p. (Ref. 75706)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Human uses
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Verktyg
Ytterligare information
Population dynamicsTillväxtMax. ages / sizesLength-weight rel.Length-length rel.Length-frequenciesMass conversionAbundans PhysiologySyreförbrukning
Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
Internet-källor
Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 3 - 9.6, mean 4.8 (based on 2379 cells).
Price category
Unknown.
