BIOTIC Species Information for Prionospio spp.
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| Researched by | Dr Paul Somerfield & Prof. Richard Warwick |
Data supplied by | PML |
| Refereed by | This information is not refereed |
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| Reproduction/Life History |
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| Reproductive type | Gonochoristic
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Developmental mechanism | Planktotrophic
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| Reproductive Season | March to September |
Reproductive Location | As adult |
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Regeneration potential |
No |
| Life span | 1 year |
Age at reproductive maturity | <1 year |
| Generation time | Not researched |
Fecundity | ~500 eggs per brood |
| Egg/propagule size | 100-180 µm |
Fertilization type | External |
| Larvae/Juveniles |
| Larval/Juvenile dispersal potential | Not researched |
Larval settlement period | Insufficient information |
| Duration of larval stage | 1-2 months |
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| Reproduction Preferences Additional Information | |
| Reproduction References |
Rouse & Pleijel, 2001, Thorson, 1946, Hannerz, 1956, Giangrande, 1997, |
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