BIOTIC Species Information for Hydrallmania spp.
Researched bySean Lindsley-Leake Data supplied byMarLIN
Refereed byThis information is not refereed
Reproduction/Life History
Reproductive typeBudding
Permanent hermaphrodite
Developmental mechanismLecithotrophic
Reproductive SeasonDecember to April Reproductive LocationInsufficient information
Reproductive frequencyAnnual episodic Regeneration potential Yes
Life spanInsufficient information Age at reproductive maturityInsufficient information
Generation timeInsufficient information FecundityInsufficient information
Egg/propagule size140 µm Fertilization typeInternal
Larvae/Juveniles
Larval/Juvenile dispersal potentialInsufficient information Larval settlement periodInsufficient information
Duration of larval stageInsufficient information   
Reproduction Preferences Additional InformationThe reproductive mechanisms of Hydrallmania are thought to be: planktotrophic planula larvae, with budding within colony.
Reproduction References Kosevich, 2006,
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