| Réf. Princ. | Lourie, S.A., A.C.J. Vincent and H.J. Hall, 1999 |
| Mode | dioecism |
| Fertilisation | in brood pouch or similar structure |
| Mating type | monogamy:obligate |
| Fréquence de ponte | one clear seasonal peak per year |
| Spawning aggregation | Réf. |
| Reproducteur multiple | Yes. Réf. Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen, 1966 |
| Guilde reproductive |
bearers external brooders |
| Parental Care | paternal |
| Description du cycle de vie et comportement d'accouplement | Gestation period 2-3 weeks, depending on water temperature. This species manifested evidence of genetically monogamous character in seahorses (Ref. 59213). Monogamous mating is observed as both obligate and genetic (Ref. 52884). Site fidelity is observed during breeding season (Ref. 59213). Male carries the eggs in a brood pouch (Ref. 205). |
| Chercher plus de références à propos de reproduction | Scirus |