Reproduction of Rhamphochromis longiceps
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Main Ref. Turner, G.F., R.L. Robinson, P.W. Shaw and G.R. Carvalho, 2004
Mode
Fertilization
Mating type
Spawning frequency no obvious seasonal peak
Spawning aggregation Ref.  
Batch spawner Ref.  
Reproductive guild
Parental Care
Description of life cycle and mating behavior Mouthbrooding females and juveniles commonly found inshore, generally in surface water in the shelf and littoral zones, often in reed bays and lagoons (Ref. 55949).
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