Gastropoda |
Trochida |
Trochidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / djupintervall / distribution range
Ekologi
; djupintervall 0 - 10 m (Ref. 349). Tropical
Indo-West Pacific: from East Africa to Melanesia; north to Japan, and south to southern Queensland and New Caledonia.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Könsmognad: Lm ? range ? - ? cm Max length : 7.0 cm SHH hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 821); common length : 5.0 cm SHL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 349)
Shell conical, solid with flat base. Concave, flat or convex whorls with sudes covered with several spiral rows of irregualrly sized granules. Colouration: shell with axial streaks; base with radiating streaks or spots (Ref. 128042).
Common in rocky shores, from low in the intertidal zone (Refs. 349, 128042). Subtidal, on rocks approaching reefs (Refs. 799, 128042) (Ref. 349).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the order Archaeogastropoda are mostly gonochoric and broadcast spawners. Life cycle: Embryos develop into planktonic trocophore larvae and later into juvenile veligers before becoming fully grown adults.
Poutiers, J.M. 1998 Gastropods. p. 363-648. In Carpenter, K. E. and V. H. Niem. 1998. FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes. The living marine resources of the Western Central Pacific. Volume 1. Seaweeds, corals, bivalves, and gastropods. Rome, FAO. (Ref. 349)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
| FishSource |
Verktyg
Ytterligare information
Trophic EcologyFood items (preys)
Födosammansättning
Födointag
Predatorer
PhysiologySyreförbrukning
Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
Internet-källor
Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 24.7 - 29.3, mean 28.5 (based on 3112 cells).
Fishing Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Price category
Unknown.
