Reproduction of Bujurquina vittata
Document source: http://fishbase.mnhn.fr/Reproduction/FishReproSummary.php?ID=46731&GenusName=Bujurquina&SpeciesName=vittata&fc=349&StockCode=39365
 
Main Ref. Stawikowski, R. and U. Werner, 1998
Mode dioecism
Fertilization external
Mating type
Spawning frequency
Spawning aggregation Ref.  
Batch spawner Ref.  
Reproductive guild bearers
external brooders
Parental Care biparental
Description of life cycle and mating behavior Spawn up to 400 eggs on fallen leaves, which may be pulled around, possibly in reaction to predators or water level changes. Both parents defend the eggs and take the yolk-sac larvae in their mouth (Ref. 40602).
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