Ascidiacea |
Aplousobranchia |
Didemnidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / djupintervall / distribution range
Ekologi
; djupintervall 1 - 368 m (Ref. 108086). Tropical
Cosmopolitan.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Könsmognad: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 0.5 cm COLD hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 1678)
Assumed maximum colony thickness from Ref. 1678. Known from benthic species (Ref. 85347). Inhabits shallow water and grows on all substrates even living animals and algae (Ref. 3248).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the class Ascidiacea are hermaphroditic; both cross- and self-fertilization is typical. Life cycle: Eggs develop into lecithotrophic larva before metamorphosing into benthic adults.
Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum 2000 Marine Invertebrates of the Hawaiian Islands - Summary statistics for major taxa. http://www2.bishopmuseum.org/HBS/invert/taxa_summary.htm (Ref. 1601)
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)
Födosammansättning
Födointag
Predatorer
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): 8.6 - 27.6, mean 19.4 (based on 2359 cells).
Fishing Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Price category
Unknown.