Amphiodia pulchella
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Amphiodia pulchella   (Lyman, 1869)


Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
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Belize country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: never/rarely | Ref:
Regulations: no regulations | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from Belize Barrier Reef in the vicinity of Carrie Bow Cay and Elbow Cay (Ref. 86570, 86568); in reef or soft sediments associated with algae and corals (Ref. 86570). Disc diameter of this species vary depending on its substrata: Halimeda 0.19 cm, 34 specimens; Porites and Madracis 0.08 cm, 1 specimen (Ref. 86568).
National Checklist: Belize Biodiversity Information System - Fish
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/bh.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.caricom-fisheries.com/belize-fisheries
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Hendler, G. and D.L. Pawson, 2000
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Brittlestar, ... more

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

Ophiuroidea | Amphilepidida | Amphiuridae

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

Reef-associated; depth range 1 - 71 m (Ref. 111335).  Tropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Western Central Atlantic: Belize.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Found on Halimeda sp., Porites sp. and Madracis sp. (Ref. 86568). Also found on coral reefs (Ref. 111335).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

Reproductive mode of this species is pluteus larvae.

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Hendler, G. and D.L. Pawson. 2000. (Ref. 86570)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)

  Not Evaluated 

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

Human uses


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Price category (Ref. 80766): Unknown.

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