Main Ref. | Murdy, E.O. and D.F. Hoese, 1985 |
Mode | dioecism |
Fertilization | external |
Mating type | |
Spawning frequency | |
Spawning aggregation | Ref. |
Batch spawner | Ref. |
Reproductive guild | guarders |
Parental Care | |
Description of life cycle and mating behavior | Genital papilla of male heavily pigmented near the base; ending at the anal fin origin. Female genital papilla truncate & ending well before anal spine. Eggs laid under shells or rock surfaces. |
Search for more references on reproduction | Scirus |