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Larvae Information Summary for  Pseudobagrus aurantiacus
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Main Ref: Watanabe, K. 1994
Yolk-sac larvae
  max min mod Ref.
Length at birth (mm) 5.5 5.3    
Preanal L. % TL        
Place of development in close association with substrate
Larval area Northeast Asia (Japan)
Yolk-sac spherical     Ref:  
Yolk   Oil globules  
Post larvae
Striking feature other
Striking shape lateral normal (not striking) dorsal  
Striking feature other
Shape of gut  
Gas bladder   early   late  
Spinal armature   early   late  
Yolk is fully absorbed and initial feeding commences after 7 days at 18-23°C (Ref. 33313). Completion of fin development by separation of the adipose and caudal fins is attained between 21 and 23 mm TL (Ref. 33313). Barbels present at 8.0 mm TL.
  L 1st feeding Ref. Months of presence of larvae
max     Jan Feb Mar Apr
min   May Jun Jul Aug
mod     Sep Oct Nov Dec
Water parameters     Metric characters
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