Reproduction of Merluccius hubbsi
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Main Ref. Ehrlich, M.D., 1998
Mode dioecism
Fertilization external
Mating type
Spawning frequency two seasonal peaks per year
Spawning aggregation Yes.   Ref.  SCRFA, Science and Conservation of Fish Aggregations, 2018
Batch spawner Yes.   Ref.  Ehrlich, M.D., 1998
Reproductive guild nonguarders
open water/substratum egg scatterers
Parental Care none
Description of life cycle and mating behavior An indeterminate batch spawner.
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