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FRAYE PELAGIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 2022-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Reproduction
  • Fish
CONT

Most reef fishes produce eggs that are fertilized externally ... males and females release eggs and sperm directly into the water column (pelagic spawning), in pairs or groups, or eggs are fertilized and remain on the substrate (demersal spawning) until hatching.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Reproduction des animaux
  • Poissons
Key term(s)
  • fraie pélagique
  • fraye pélagique

Spanish

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