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Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 0.1 cm WD male/unsexed; (Ref. 3547)
Known from high spring to low spring tide. Found on rocks, concrete, wood and other invertebrates: Eliminius plicatus, Chamaesipho brunnea, Mitella sertus, Eliminius modestus, Mytilus canaliculus, Mytilus planulatus, Lunella smaragda, Lepsiella scobina, Neothais haustrum, Lepsia succincta, Nerita melanotragus, Anisodiloma lugubris, Melagraphia oethiops, Siphonaria spp., Sipharochiton pellisserpentis, Guildingia obtecta, and Epopella kermadeca. Feeding observed after 48 hours of being dry (Ref. 3547).
Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the superorder Thoracica are mostly hermaphroditic. Broadcast spawners, fertilization occurs in the mantle cavity. Life cycle: Eggs hatch into planktonic nauplii and leave the mantle cavity. Afterwards, they undergo six naupliar instars succeded by nonfeeding cypris larva (settling stage) which later metamorphose into adults.