Main Ref. | Kovacs, G., M.I.D.S. Nobre, F.R. Melo and J.W.B. Silva, 1994 |
Mode | dioecism |
Fertilization | external |
Mating type | polyandry |
Spawning frequency | No obvious seasonal peak |
Spawning aggregation | Ref. |
Batch spawner | Ref. |
Reproductive guild |
nonguarders open water/substratum egg scatterers |
Parental Care | none |
Description of life cycle and mating behavior | Males and females spawn in groups; often two or more males curled around one female (Ref. 10612). |
Search for more references on reproduction | Scirus |