| Referencia principal | Scott, W.B. and E.J. Crossman, 1973 |
| Modo | dioecism |
| Fertilización | external |
| Mating type | |
| Frecuencia de puesta | |
| Spawning aggregation | Referencia |
| Ponedor múltiple | Referencia |
| Gremio reproductivo |
guarders nesters |
| Parental Care | paternal |
| Descripción del ciclo vital y del comportamiento de acoplamiento | The male which becomes aggressive and territorial builds the nest on muddy bottoms of shallow water. A female may spawn with several males on different nests. The male guards and fans the eggs for about 29 days (Ref. 93240). Spawning takes place spring to summer or when temperature reaches 15°C. Adults mate between the age of 5-12 years (Ref. 11243). Also Ref, 88808). |
| Buscar más referencias de reproducción | Scirus |