Egg Characteristics of Cololabis saira
 
Main Ref. Watson, W., 1996
Place of Development buoyant (pelagic)
Shape of Egg ovoid
Attributes with filaments, sticky
Color of Eggs
Color of Oil Globule
Additional Characters Shell diameter: 1.5-1.8 x 1.6-1.9 mm (Ref. 36573). Shell surface has a cluster of 12-20 filaments at pole, and 1 thicker lateral filament (Ref. 36573). Yolk is homogenous and colorless (Ref. 36573). Late stage eggs have melanophores almost completely covering embryo and scattered on yolk (Ref. 36573). Perivitelline spac is narrow (Ref. 43273).
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