BIOTIC Species Information for Eteone spp.
Researched byDr Paul Somerfield & Prof. Richard Warwick Data supplied byPML
Refereed byThis information is not refereed
Reproduction/Life History
Reproductive typeGonochoristic
Developmental mechanismPlanktotrophic
Reproductive SeasonApril to May Reproductive LocationWater column
Reproductive frequency Regeneration potential No
Life span1-2 years Age at reproductive maturity<1 year
Generation timeNot researched FecundityInsufficient information
Egg/propagule size120-150 µm Fertilization typeExternal
Larvae/Juveniles
Larval/Juvenile dispersal potentialNot researched Larval settlement periodApril to May
Duration of larval stage11-30 days   
Reproduction Preferences Additional Information
Reproduction References Fauchald & Jumars, 1979, Rouse & Pleijel, 2001 , Thorson, 1946, Hutchings, 2000,
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