Demospongiae |
Verongiida |
Aplysinidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / djupintervall / distribution range
Ekologi
; brackvatten; djupintervall 0 - 60 m (Ref. 865). Tropical
Eastern Pacific and Western Atlantic: Caribbean.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Könsmognad: Lm ? range ? - ? cm Max length : 20.0 cm WD hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 865)
Maximum depth based on Ref. 108813. Found in mangroves (Ref. 86836) and reef slope (Ref. 87198).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the class Demospongiae are hermaphroditic. Life cycle: The zygote develops into parenchymella larva (free-swimming) before settling down on a substrate where it grows into a young sponge.
Lesser, M.P. 2006 Benthic-pelagic coupling on coral reefs: feeding and growth of Caribbean sponges. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 328:277-288. (Ref. 838)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Human uses
| FishSource |
Verktyg
Ytterligare information
Trophic EcologyFood items (preys)FödosammansättningFödointagPredatorer Population dynamicsTillväxt
Max. ages / sizes
Length-weight rel.
Length-length rel.
Length-frequencies
Mass conversion
Abundans
PhysiologySyreförbrukning
Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
Internet-källor
Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 22.4 - 28, mean 25.4 (based on 304 cells).
Fishing Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Price category
Unknown.
