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Spawning of Petromyzon marinus
Main Ref: Spratte, S and U. Hartmann, 1998
Data Ref.: Spratte, S and U. Hartmann, 1998
Country: Germany
Spawning ground: riverine
Locality: Schleswig-Holstein
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Temperature:  -   °C
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Length of offspring: cm
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Comments: In spring mature specimens enter rivers. They build nests from relatively large stones. After spawning they die. Ammocoetes larvae hatch after 7-14 days and live for 2-5 years in the river bed before they metamorphose and migrate to the sea.
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