Reproduction of Tetrapturus angustirostris
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Main Ref. Nakamura, I., 1985
Mode dioecism
Fertilization external
Mating type
Spawning frequency Variable throughout range
Spawning aggregation Ref.  
Batch spawner Ref.  
Reproductive guild nonguarders
brood hiders
Parental Care
Description of life cycle and mating behavior Spawning is believed to occur mainly during the winter months, especially in warm offshore currents with surface temperature of about 25°C.
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