BIOTIC Species Information for Hinia 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 | Lecithotrophic
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| Reproductive Season | March to August |
Reproductive Location | Sediment surface |
| Reproductive frequency | Annual episodic |
Regeneration potential |
No |
| Life span | 11-20 years |
Age at reproductive maturity | 3-5 years |
| Generation time | 3-5 years |
Fecundity | 6000 |
| Egg/propagule size | See additional information |
Fertilization type | External |
| Larvae/Juveniles |
| Larval/Juvenile dispersal potential | 100-1000m |
Larval settlement period | May to October |
| Duration of larval stage | 1-2 months |
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| Reproduction Preferences Additional Information | Egg capsules are ~5mm high, with each one containing ~200 eggs. |
| Reproduction References |
Fretter & Graham, 1962, Tallmark, 1980, |
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