Reproduction of Thysanostoma flagellatum
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Main Ref. Ruppert, E.E., R.S. Fox and R.D. Barnes, 2004
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Fertilization
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Description of life cycle and mating behavior Members of the class Scyphozoa are gonochoric. Life cycle: Egg is laid by the adult medusa which later develops into a free-living planula, then to a scyphistoma to a strobila, and lastly to a free-living young medusa.
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