Velella velella   (Linnaeus, 1758)

By-the-wind sailor

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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

| Anthoathecata | Porpitidae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Écologie

Pélagique.  Tropical

Distribution Pays | Zones FAO | Écosystèmes | Occurrences | Introductions

Cosmopolitan, usually in warmer to warmer temperate waters.

Length at first maturity / Taille / Poids / Âge

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 0.0 cm H mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 2376)

Biologie     Glossaire (ex. epibenthic)

Known as a floating hydroid colony. Feeds on fish eggs, euphausiid eggs, copepods and appendicularians (Ref. 002376) and consumed by surface dwelling animals. Known from surface or near surface water layers, including porpitids and the halopelagic Sargassum fauna (Ref. 86643).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves

Reproduction occurs only in hydroid stage (Ref. 1663, p. 14).

Référence principale Références | Coordinateur | Collaborateurs

Migotto, A.E., A.C. Marques, A.C. Morandini and F.L. da Silveira. 2002. (Ref. 813)

Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435)

  Non évalué 

statut CITES (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Menace pour l'homme

Utilisations par l'homme


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Écologie
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Noms communs
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Frai
Fécondité
Œufs
Développement de l'œuf
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Longueur-poids
Longueur-longueur
Morphologie
Larves
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Références
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Sources Internet

BHL | BOLD Systems | CISTI | DiscoverLife | FAO(Publication : search) | Fishipedia | GenBank (genome, nucleotide) | GloBI | Gomexsi | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | PubMed | Arbre de Vie | Wikipedia (Go, chercher) | Zoological Record

Estimates based on models

Vulnérabilité (Ref. 71543): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Catégorie de prix (Ref. 80766): Unknown.