Main Ref. | Oh, C.-W. and R.G. Hartnoll, 2004 |
Mode | dioecism |
Fertilization | |
Spawning Frequency | one clear seasonal peak per year |
Batch Spawner | No |
Reproductive Guild |
bearers External brooders |
Description of life cycle and mating behavior | Mating behavior: Precopulatory courtship ritual is common (through olfactory and tactile cues); usually indirect sperm transfer (Ref. 833). Life cycle: Females moult upon release of brood (Ref. 106470). |
Search for more references on reproduction | Scirus |