Polychaeta |
Not assigned |
Opheliidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; depth range 400 - 500 m (Ref. 137806). Tropical
Eastern Central Pacific: Hawaii.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm Max length : 0.4 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 137806)
Depth range and maximum size based from original description (Ref. 137806). Reported from volcanic sediments and foraminiferan deposits at depths of 400 to 500 meters (Ref. 137806).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Magalhaes, W.F., A.E. Rizzo and J.H. Bailey-Brock 2019 Opheliidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) from the western Pacific islands including five new species. Zootaxa 4555(2):209-235. (Ref. 137806)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Fisheries: of no interest\
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Trophic EcologyFood items (preys)
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Population dynamicsGrowth
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Abundance
Life cycleReproduction
Maturity
Fecundity
Spawning
Eggs
Egg development
Larvae
PhysiologyOxygen consumption
Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
Internet sources
Estimates based on models
Fishing Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
