Main Ref. | Axelrod, H.R., 1993 |
Mode | dioecism |
Fertilization | external |
Mating type | promiscuity |
Spawning frequency | |
Spawning aggregation | Ref. |
Batch spawner | Ref. |
Reproductive guild |
guarders nesters |
Parental Care | maternal |
Description of life cycle and mating behavior | These fish practice harem breeding when the females outnumber the available males (Ref. 12251). About 200 eggs, female tends the clutch (Ref. 2060). |
Search for more references on reproduction | Scirus |