Main Ref. | Matarese, A.C., A.W. Kendall, D.M. Blood and M.V. Vinter, 1989 |
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Place of Development | buoyant (pelagic) |
Shape of Egg | spherical |
Attributes | smooth, not sticky |
Color of Eggs | |
Color of Oil Globule | |
Additional Characters | Large egg with thin, fragile chorion and wide perivitelline space; oil globule is small (Ref. 35601). Yolk is irregularly segmented (Ref. 265), 0.9-1.4 mm in diameter (Ref. 35601). Melanophores form along dorsum of embryo soon after blastophore closure (Ref. 35601). |
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