Reproductive Data for Hypselodoris infucata
egg diameter | 88 um |
reproductive season | - |
development | veligers hatch from spiraled, whitish, ribbon-like egg masses attached to substratum; embryonic period 5 days@ 25 C. Larvae metamorphose as early as 16 days post-hatching |
occurrence | reefs |
references | E.J. Albert in Larval Growth and the Induction of Metamorphosis of a Tropical Sponge-eating nudibranch, 1987 |
Phylogenetic Information
phylum | Mollusca |
class | Gastropoda (Subclass Opistobranchia) |
order | Nudibranchia (Suborder Doridacea) |
family | Chromodorididae |
genus | Hypselodoris |
species | infucata |
reproduction method | sexual |