Asteroidea |
Paxillosida |
Luidiidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / djupintervall / distribution range
Ekologi
; djupintervall 119 - 300 m (Ref. 888). Tropical
Western Central Atlantic: from USA to Venezuela.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Könsmognad: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Maximum depth from Ref. 111335.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the class Asteroidea exhibit both asexual (regeneration and clonal) and sexual (gonochoric) means of reproduction. Life cycle: Embryos hatch into planktonic larvae and later metamorphose into pentamorous juveniles which develop into young sea stars with stubby arms.
Downey, M.E. 1973 Starfishes from the Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology (126):1-158. (Ref. 888)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Human uses
| FishSource |
Verktyg
Ytterligare information
Trophic EcologyFood items (preys)
Födosammansättning
Födointag
Predatorer
Population dynamicsTillväxt
Max. ages / sizes
Length-weight rel.
Length-length rel.
Length-frequencies
Mass conversion
Abundans
PhysiologySyreförbrukning
Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
Internet-källor
Estimates based on models
Preferred temperature
(Ref.
115969): 20.3 - 23.8, mean 22.6 (based on 9 cells).
Price category
Unknown.
