Sagittoidea |
Phragmophora |
Eukrohniidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Bathypelagic; depth range 2000 - 3000 m (Ref. 83318). Deep-water; 60°N - 75°S, 0°E - 0°E
Circumglobal.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm Max length : 3.6 cm BL male/unsexed; (Ref. 1643)
Bathypelagic (Ref. 116364).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the phylum Chaetognatha are hermaphroditic. Mating behavior: A preliminary visual signaling behavior for species recognition is observed to prevent predation. Life cycle: Eggs directly develop into miniature adults (hatchlings).
Pierrot-Bultz, A. 2004 Chaetognatha of the world: Sagita oceanica. Zoological Museum, University of Amsterdam. http://species-identification.org/species.php?species_group=chaetognatha&selected=beschrijving&menuentry=soorten&id=98 [Accessed 27/11/14]. (Ref. 3682)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Human uses
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Tools
More information
Trophic EcologyFood items (preys)
Diet composition
Food consumption
Predators
Population dynamicsGrowth
Max. ages / sizes
Length-weight rel.
Length-length rel.
Length-frequencies
Mass conversion
Abundance
Life cycleReproductionMaturityFecunditySpawningEggsEgg developmentLarvae PhysiologyOxygen consumption
Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
Internet sources
Estimates based on models
Fishing Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Price category
Unknown.
