Reproduction of Crenicara punctulata
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Main Ref. Carruth, L.L., 2000
Mode protogyny
Fertilization external
Mating type
Spawning frequency
Spawning aggregation Ref.  
Batch spawner Ref.  Riehl, R. and H.A. Baensch, 1996
Reproductive guild guarders
clutch tenders
Parental Care
Description of life cycle and mating behavior Attaches about 200 eggs to plants or stones; female tends the clutch. After a year the females turn into males. This corrects previous informations from Ref. 35887 and 13371.
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