Alcyonium digitatum

ID: 2183

Family molecules: Alcyoniidae

Family morphology:

Class: Octocorallia

Aphia ID: 125333 (WoRMS)

Added by: Daniel Gomez Gras

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Traits

Biomechanical

583

Axis presence

0.00 (bin)

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511

Calcareous sclerites presence

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632

Skeletal rigidity

soft (cat)

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561

Type of skeleton

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Ecological

92

Depth lower

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91

Depth upper

0 (m)

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579

Depth zone

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584

Feeding mechanism

suspension feeder (cat)

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599

Food sources

Phytoplankton (cat)

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629

Light zone

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Geographical

564

Climate zone

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578

Marine province

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577

Marine realm

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40

Ocean basin

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Morphological

104

Coloniality

colonial (cat)

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506

Colony height

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631

Colony width

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206

Growth form

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576

Growth form (basic octocorallia)

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628

Growth form (detailed octocorallia)

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571

Number of tentacles per polyp

8.00 (units)

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562

Polyp dimorphism

0.00 (bin)

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542

Polyp height

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572

Polyp retractability

1.00 (bin)

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627

Type of growth

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Physiological

507

Colony age

28.00 (years)

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553

Longevity

28.00 (years)

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41

Zooxanthellate

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Reproductive

47

Age at maturity

2 (years)

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552

Frequency of reproduction

annual (cat)

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5

Mode of larval development

spawner (cat)

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11

Oocyte size at maturity

600 (µm)

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623

Oogenic cycle duration

12.00 (months)

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184

Propagule size on release

600 (µm)

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551

Reproductive period

December to January (month)

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8

Sexual system

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46

Size at maturity

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Stoichiometric

150

Total biomass

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