Reproduction of Mchenga thinos
Document source: http://www.fishbase.se/Reproduction/FishReproSummary.php?GenusName=Mchenga&ID=50193&SpeciesName=thinos&StockCode=41954&fc=349
 
Main Ref. Stauffer, J.R. Jr., T.J. LoVullo and K.R. McKaye, 1993
Mode dioecism
Fertilization
Mating type
Spawning frequency Throughout the year, but peaking once
Spawning aggregation Ref.  
Batch spawner Ref.  
Reproductive guild guarders
Parental Care
Description of life cycle and mating behavior Male builds cone-shaped bowers in breeding arenas on the rock/sand interface at water depths of 15-25 m.
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