Hydrozoa |
Anthoathecata |
Cladonematidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Pelagic; brackish; depth range 0 - 8 m (Ref. 87226). Tropical
Atlantic, Caribbean, Pacific Oceans and the Mediterranean. Tropical and subtropical.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 0.3 cm WD male/unsexed; (Ref. 2992)
Minimum depth from Ref. 116013. Known from mangroves (Refs. 86642, 86643) and sheltered areas of bays (Ref. 86643). Found in Carrie Bow Cay , Belize in reef and lagoon areas at depths of about 3 to 8 m (Ref. 87226).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Species exhibits both asexual and sexual reproduction by budding during hydroid stage and release of gametes in medusae stages (Ref. 1663, p. 15, 18).
Migotto, A.E., A.C. Marques, A.C. Morandini and F.L. da Silveira. 2002. (Ref. 813)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
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Age/Size
Growth
Length-weight
Length-length
Morphology
Larvae
Abundance
Internet sources
Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 6.8 - 28, mean 15.9 (based on 2919 cells).
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Price category
Unknown.