Branchiopoda |
Diplostraca |
Polyphemidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic. Subtropical
Southeast Pacific: Easter Island.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Possibly a filter feeder or grazer based on appendages. Able to feed on organisms between 20 and 170 μ (Ref. 113636).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Mujica, A. 2006 Larvas de crustaceos decapodos y crustaceos holoplantonicos en torno a la Isla de Pascua. Ciencia y Tecnologia del Mar Comite Oceanografico Nacional 29(1):123-135. (Ref. 91130)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Human uses
| FishSource |
Tools
More information
Trophic EcologyFood items (preys)Diet compositionFood consumptionPredators Population dynamicsGrowthMax. ages / sizesLength-weight rel.Length-length rel.Length-frequenciesMass conversionAbundance Life cycleReproduction
Maturity
Fecundity
Spawning
Eggs
Egg development
Larvae
PhysiologyOxygen consumption
Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
Internet sources
Estimates based on models
Price category
Unknown.
