| Ref. principal | Balon, E.K., 1990 |
| Modo | dioecism |
| Fertilização | internal (oviduct) |
| Mating type | |
| Freqüência de desova | one clear seasonal peak per year |
| Spawning aggregation | Ref. |
| Desova em lotes | Ref. Tortonese, E., 1986 |
| Guilda reprodutiva |
bearers external brooders |
| Cuidado Parental | paternal |
| Descrição do ciclo de vida e do comportamento reprodutor | Males incubate eggs in buccal cavity (Ref. 205, 4738, 74407). Embryos do not feed externally in the buccal cavity. Distinct pairing during courtship and spawning (Ref. 205). Internal fertilization and paternal care by mouthbrooding is found to be a rare combination of reproductive strategy (Ref. 74407). Also Ref. 240. |
| Procurar por mais referências sobre reprodução | Scirus |