Chromadorea |
Monhysterida |
Monhysteridae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Pelagic; depth range 2 - ? m (Ref. 126194). Temperate
Northwest Pacific and Northern Atlantic.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Mid intertidal to shallow subtidal, on moderately exposed shores. Found on rock pools and amongst algae beds. Associated with Sargassum hemiphyllum, Ulva lactuca, and Enteromorpha prolifera (Ref. 126194).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the phylum Nematoda are mostly gonochoric. Copulation is common. Life cycle: Eggs hatch and undergo three (3) juvenile instars before becoming adults.
Trotter, D. and J.M. Webster. 1983. (Ref. 85639)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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