Gastropoda |
Stenoglossa |
Neptuneidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; depth range 10 - 37 m (Ref. 99638). Tropical
Central Pacific: Philippines, French Polynesia and Pitcairn.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Depth range is based on occurrence in Pitcairn Islands (Ref. 99638); to be replaced with a better reference.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the order Stenoglossa are mostly gonochoric and broadcast spawners. Life cycle: Embryos develop into planktonic trocophore larvae and later into juvenile veligers before becoming fully grown adults.
Poppe, G.T. 2008 Philippine Marine Mollusks Vol. 2, Gastropoda Part 2. Czech Republic, Tesinska tiskarna, a.s., Cesky Tesin, 848 p. (Ref. 83677)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Human uses
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Tools
More information
Trophic EcologyFood items (preys)
Diet composition
Food consumption
Predators
Population dynamicsGrowth
Max. ages / sizes
Length-weight rel.
Length-length rel.
Length-frequencies
Mass conversion
Abundance
Life cycleReproductionMaturityFecunditySpawningEggsEgg developmentLarvae PhysiologyOxygen consumption
Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
Internet sources
Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 24.6 - 28.1, mean 26.4 (based on 60 cells).
Price category
Unknown.