Main Ref. | Lewis, C. and T.A. Long, 2005 |
Mode | dioecism |
Fertilization | |
Spawning Frequency | |
Batch Spawner | No |
Reproductive Guild | |
Description of life cycle and mating behavior | Mating behavior: Male and female fully extend their tentacles. Male attaches its tentacle to one of the female's. Male contracts its tentacle bringing the manubrium in direct contact with that of the female's and then releases the sperm. |
Search for more references on reproduction | Scirus |