Main Ref. | Miller, P.J., 1986 |
Mode | dioecism |
Fertilization | external |
Mating type | |
Spawning frequency | once in a lifetime |
Spawning aggregation | Ref. |
Batch spawner | Ref. Miller, P.J., 1986 |
Reproductive guild |
guarders nesters |
Parental Care | paternal |
Description of life cycle and mating behavior | Males guard eggs in empty tubes of larger worms, such as Chaetopterus. Adults die after breeding (Ref. 4696). |
Search for more references on reproduction | Scirus |