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ORAL BROODER [1 record]

Record 1 2022-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Reproduction
  • Fish
CONT

Mouthbrooders care for their eggs ... or larvae and protect them from predation by taking them into their mouths ...

Key term(s)
  • mouth brooder
  • mouth breeder

French

Domaine(s)
  • Reproduction des animaux
  • Poissons
CONT

Incubateurs buccaux. Il s'agit de poissons dont le mode de reproduction passe par la bouche. Après la ponte et la fécondation, les œufs sont conservés dans la bouche de la femelle.

Spanish

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