Reproduction of Sprattus muelleri
Document source: http://fishbase.de/Reproduction/FishReproSummary.php?ID=1467&GenusName=Sprattus&SpeciesName=muelleri&fc=43&StockCode=1660
 
Main Ref. Whitehead, P.J.P., 1985
Mode dioecism
Fertilization external
Mating type
Spawning frequency one clear seasonal peak per year
Spawning aggregation Ref.  
Batch spawner Ref.  Whitehead, P.J.P., 1985
Reproductive guild nonguarders
open water/substratum egg scatterers
Parental Care none
Description of life cycle and mating behavior Eggs present in mid-summer near Clutha River mouth (but samples may also have included S. antipodum).
Search for more references on reproduction Scirus
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
Comments & Corrections
Back to Search



Fatal error: Uncaught Error: Non-static method FishBase::displayActaTextAndLink() cannot be called statically in /var/www/html/Reproduction/FishReproSummary.php:288 Stack trace: #0 {main} thrown in /var/www/html/Reproduction/FishReproSummary.php on line 288