Reproduction of Scarus ghobban
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Main Ref. Allsop, D.J. and S.A. West, 2003
Mode protogyny
Fertilization external
Mating type monogamy:
Spawning frequency
Batch spawner Ref.  
Reproductive guild nonguarders
Parental Care none
Description of life cycle and mating behavior Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205). Sex change occurs at 29.0 cm TL and 7 years of age (Ref. 55367).
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Entered by Luna, Susan M. on 09.16.05
Modified by Luna, Susan M. on 07.09.15
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