| Ref. principal | Trewavas, E., 1983 |
| Modo | dioecism |
| Fertilização | external |
| Mating type | |
| Frequência de desova | |
| Spawning aggregation | Ref. |
| Desova em lotes | Yes. Ref. |
| Grupo reprodutivo |
bearers external brooders |
| Parental Care | biparental |
| Descrição do ciclo de vida e do comportamento reprodutor | The initiative throughout courting and mating is taken predominantly by the female; female mainly responsible for the excavation of nest and defending mating territory. Pair-formation exists and is dissolved as soon as the eggs are in the parental mouth. Mouth brooding is reportedly biparental. |
| Procurar por mais referências sobre reprodução | Scirus |