BIOTIC Species Information for Pandalina 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 |
Reproductive type | Gonochoristic
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Developmental mechanism | Planktotrophic
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Reproductive Season | January to September |
Reproductive Location | As adult |
Reproductive frequency | Annual episodic |
Regeneration potential |
No |
Life span | 1-2 years |
Age at reproductive maturity | <1 year |
Generation time | 1 year |
Fecundity | 4-600 |
Egg/propagule size | 0.5mm |
Fertilization type | Internal |
Larvae/Juveniles |
Larval/Juvenile dispersal potential | 1km-10km |
Larval settlement period | See additional information |
Duration of larval stage | 1-2 months |
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Reproduction Preferences Additional Information | Eggs are produced from January to September, with 2/3 broods per season. Eggs take 12 weeks to hatch, with larvae then taking up to 2 months to final metamorphosis. Maturity is then reached 8 months after reaching the adult stage. |
Reproduction References |
Gurney, 1923, Allen, 1965, |