Egg Characteristics of Pantodon buchholzi
 
Main Ref. Matthes, H., 1964
Place of Development buoyant (pelagic)
Shape of Egg
Attributes
Color of Eggs
Color of Oil Globule
Additional Characters Yolk measures 1.5-1.6 mm wide. Eggs float at the surface due to several oil globules in the yolk. The wall of the micropyle has several radially arranged furrows leading to a 80µm wide funnel shaped pit where the 10µm(diameter) micropyle is found (Ref. 94267). Eggs hatch 3 days after being laid (Ref. 94267).
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