Pilidiophora |
Heteronemertea |
Lineidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; depth range 0 - 12 m (Ref. 125683). Subtropical
Northwest Pacific: Hong Kong.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 3.3 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 125683)
Head has a rounded triangular shape, bearing a pair of deep lateral horizontal cephalic slits. Eyes are just distinguishale near the lateral margins of the cephalic pigmentation. Smaller, juvenile specimens are pale, having a transparent off-white color. Larger worms are dorsally pale brown to olive green, having whitish transverse epidermal creases.
Intertidal to subtidal, on muddy to shelly sand. Also found under boulders (Ref. 125683), on rocks covered with bivalves, and among coral rubble (Ref. 126155).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
MarineSpecies.org 2050 MarineSpecies.org. http://www.marinespecies.org/index.php (Ref. 3477)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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Trophic EcologyFood items (preys)
Diet composition
Food consumption
Predators
Population dynamicsGrowthMax. ages / sizesLength-weight rel.Length-length rel.Length-frequenciesMass conversionAbundance Life cycleReproduction
Maturity
Fecundity
Spawning
Eggs
Egg development
Larvae
PhysiologyOxygen consumption
Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
Internet sources
Estimates based on models
Fishing Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (10 of 100).