Reproduction of Nemipterus virgatus
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Main Ref. Russell, B.C., 1990
Mode dioecism
Fertilization external
Mating type
Spawning frequency
Batch spawner Ref.  
Reproductive guild nonguarders
open water/substratum egg scatterers
Parental Care
Description of life cycle and mating behavior This species is a rudimentary hermaphrodite in which males have functional testes with rudimentary ovarian portions that remain throughout their life.
Search for more references on reproduction Scirus
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
Entered by Luna, Susan M. on 07.11.92
Modified by Torres, Armi G. on 10.05.94
Checked by Torres, Armi G. on 03.27.95
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