BIOTIC Species Information for Hyas spp.
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| Researched by | Sean Lindsley-Leake |
Data supplied by | MarLIN |
| 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 | August to September |
Reproductive Location | As adult |
| Reproductive frequency | Annual episodic |
Regeneration potential |
No |
| Life span | Insufficient information |
Age at reproductive maturity | 1 year |
| Generation time | 1-2 years |
Fecundity | 1500 |
| Egg/propagule size | 560 µm |
Fertilization type | Internal |
| Larvae/Juveniles |
| Larval/Juvenile dispersal potential | 1km-10km |
Larval settlement period | May to June |
| Duration of larval stage | 1-6 months |
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| Reproduction Preferences Additional Information | Larval metamorphosis is dependant on the water temperature but on average takes 85 days at ambient sea temperature. |
| Reproduction References |
Hartnoll & Bryant, 2001, Anger, 1983, Petersen, 1995, Quijan & Snelgrove, 2005, Bryant, & Hartnoll, 1995, Thorson, 1946, |
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