Main Ref. | Akagawa, I. and M. Okiyama, 1995 |
Mode | dioecism |
Fertilization | external |
Mating type | promiscuity |
Spawning frequency | |
Spawning aggregation | Ref. |
Batch spawner | Yes. Ref. Akagawa, I. and M. Okiyama, 1995 |
Reproductive guild |
guarders clutch tenders |
Parental Care | maternal |
Description of life cycle and mating behavior | Females attach adhesive eggs to seaweed with the mouth and guard them until embryos hatch (Ref. 40060). |
Search for more references on reproduction | Scirus |