Main Ref. | Choat, J.H. and D.R. Robertson, 1975 |
Mode | protogyny |
Fertilization | external |
Mating type | polygyny |
Spawning frequency | |
Spawning aggregation | Yes. Ref. SCRFA, Science and Conservation of Fish Aggregations, 2018 |
Batch spawner | Ref. |
Reproductive guild |
nonguarders open water/substratum egg scatterers |
Parental Care | none |
Description of life cycle and mating behavior | Diandric. Length at sex change = 9.6 cm TL (Ref. 55367). Forms harem groups composed of a single male and several smaller females (Ref. 55367). |
Search for more references on reproduction | Scirus |