2015
DOI: 10.5376/ija.2015.05.0019
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Hatching, Growth and Feed Preference of Hatchlings of<i> Volagalea cochlidium</i> (Linnaeus, 1758)

Abstract: The hatching, growth and feed preference of hatchlings of the whelk Volagalea cochlidium (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonymous with Hemifusus pugilinus) under laboratory conditions is described. The egg capsules were semi-transparent; light yellow in color and trapezoidal in shape. Each capsule had 75-80 embryos. The length of the capsules along with the holdfast ranged from 14.98 to 23.26 mm. The hatchlings crawled out of the capsules after 30 days of incubation at 28-30℃. The mean shell length of the newly hatched… Show more

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