Reproduction of Geophagus steindachneri
Document source: http://fishbase.mnhn.fr/Reproduction/FishReproSummary.php?GenusName=Geophagus&ID=12372&SpeciesName=steindachneri&StockCode=12701&fc=349
 
Main Ref. Riehl, R. and H.A. Baensch, 1991
Mode dioecism
Fertilization external
Mating type
Spawning frequency
Spawning aggregation Ref.  
Batch spawner Ref.  
Reproductive guild bearers
external brooders
Parental Care
Description of life cycle and mating behavior Very little is known of the breeding habits of this peaceful species (Ref. 12251).
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