Main Ref. | Carruth, L.L., 2000 |
Mode | protogyny |
Fertilization | external |
Mating type | |
Spawning frequency | |
Spawning aggregation | Ref. |
Batch spawner | Ref. Riehl, R. and H.A. Baensch, 1996 |
Reproductive guild |
guarders clutch tenders |
Parental Care | |
Description of life cycle and mating behavior | Attaches about 200 eggs to plants or stones; female tends the clutch. After a year the females turn into males. This corrects previous informations from Ref. 35887 and 13371. |
Search for more references on reproduction | Scirus |