Egg Characteristics of Bathylagus pacificus
 
Main Ref. Moser, H.G. and E.H. Ahlstrom, 1996
Place of Development buoyant (pelagic)
Shape of Egg spherical
Attributes sculptured, not sticky
Color of Eggs
Color of Oil Globule
Additional Characters Pebbled shell surface; large diameter; numerous oil globules of varied sizes clumped at vegetal pole, coalescing and forming 2 polar groups in late-stage eggs.
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( e.g. cephalopods )
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