Egg Characteristics of Ophidion scrippsae
 
Main Ref. Ambrose, D.A., 1996
Place of Development buoyant (pelagic)
Shape of Egg ovoid
Attributes smooth, not sticky
Color of Eggs transparent
Color of Oil Globule
Additional Characters Long slender embryo with pigment scattered along dorsum posterior to head; gut length just short of midbody (Ref. 36413). Egg size: 1.0 x 1.06 mm (Ref. 43273). Eggs may be collected in a gelatinous mass (Ref. 205).
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