Reproduction of Metynnis hypsauchen
Document source: http://fishbase.de/Reproduction/FishReproSummary.php?ID=11937&GenusName=Metynnis&SpeciesName=hypsauchen&fc=686&StockCode=12263
 
Main Ref. Riehl, R. and H.A. Baensch, 1991
Mode dioecism
Fertilization external
Mating type
Spawning frequency
Spawning aggregation Ref.  
Batch spawner Ref.  
Reproductive guild nonguarders
open water/substratum egg scatterers
Parental Care none
Description of life cycle and mating behavior Often spawns in schools, preferable near the surface. Does not eat its eggs, which hatch after 3 days.
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(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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