Main Ref. | Balon, E.K., 1990 |
Mode | dioecism |
Fertilization | internal (oviduct) |
Mating type | |
Spawning frequency | no obvious seasonal peak |
Spawning aggregation | Ref. |
Batch spawner | Yes. Ref. Teather, K.L., J. Boswell and M.A. Gray, 2000 |
Reproductive guild |
bearers external brooders |
Parental Care | |
Description of life cycle and mating behavior | Carries eggs for some time before deposition (Ref. 7471). Oocytes mature at night followed by ovulation at dawn (Ref. 58942). |
Search for more references on reproduction | Scirus |