Reproduction of Helostoma temminckii
Document source: http://fishbase.de/Reproduction/FishReproSummary.php?ID=500&GenusName=Helostoma&SpeciesName=temminckii&fc=428&StockCode=516
 
Main Ref. Pethiyagoda, R., 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 Spawning usually occurs under floating vegetation. Eggs hatch in a day and fry become free-swimming 2 days after.
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