BIOTIC Species Information for Tapes 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 | July to August |
Reproductive Location | Water column |
| Reproductive frequency | Annual episodic |
Regeneration potential |
No |
| Life span | Insufficient information |
Age at reproductive maturity | 1 year |
| Generation time | 1 year |
Fecundity | Approx. 100000 oocytes per spawning |
| Egg/propagule size | 42.6 µm |
Fertilization type | External |
| Larvae/Juveniles |
| Larval/Juvenile dispersal potential | Insufficient information |
Larval settlement period | July to September |
| Duration of larval stage | 1-2 months |
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| Reproduction Preferences Additional Information | |
| Reproduction References |
Beninger & Lucas, 1984, Ponurovsky & Yakovlev, 1992, Morvan and Ansell, 1988, |
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