Main Ref. | Scotton, L.N., R.E. Smith, N.S. Smith, K.S. Price and D.P. de Sylva, 1973 |
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Place of Development | buoyant (pelagic) |
Shape of Egg | ovoid |
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Additional Characters | At higher salinities, e.g. above 31ppt, buoyant until hatching. At lower salinities, eggs buoyant when newly spawned but becoming demersal after about 12-16 hours after fertilization (Ref. 8590). Eggs slightly elongate, major axis: 0.65-1.24 mm, minor axis: 0.64-1.12 mm (Ref. 40860). |
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