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Larvae Information Summary for  Misgurnus fossilis
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Main Ref: Kottelat, M. and J. Freyhof 2007
Yolk-sac larvae
  max min mod Ref.
Length at birth (mm)        
Preanal L. % TL        
Place of development in close association with substrate
Larval area rivers, lakes
Yolk-sac       Ref:  
Yolk   Oil globules  
External gill filaments which are resorbed in 10-12 days. Larvae move to bottom and hide in vegetation (Ref. 59043).
Post larvae
Striking feature other
Striking shape lateral   dorsal  
Striking feature other
Shape of gut  
Gas bladder   early   late  
Spinal armature   early   late  
  L 1st feeding Ref. Months of presence of larvae
max     Jan Feb Mar Apr
min   May Jun Jul Aug
mod     Sep Oct Nov Dec
Water parameters     Metric characters
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