Reproduction of Microphis aculeatus
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Main Ref. Riehl, R. and H.A. Baensch, 1996
Mode dioecism
Fertilization in brood pouch or similar structure
Mating type
Spawning frequency
Spawning aggregation Ref.  
Batch spawner Yes.   Ref.  Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen, 1966
Reproductive guild bearers
external brooders
Parental Care paternal
Description of life cycle and mating behavior Eggs are attached to a kind of brood pouch, formed by two skin folds on the belly of the male (Ref. 13371).
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