Reproduction of Serranochromis meridianus
Document source: http://www.fishbase.de/Reproduction/FishReproSummary.php?GenusName=Serranochromis&ID=6328&SpeciesName=meridianus&StockCode=6641&fc=349
 
Main Ref. Axelrod, H.R., 1993
Mode dioecism
Fertilization
Mating type
Spawning frequency
Spawning aggregation Ref.  
Batch spawner Yes.   Ref.  Skelton, P.H., 1993
Reproductive guild bearers
external brooders
Parental Care
Description of life cycle and mating behavior Male clears small nest and attracts female with quivering display. Eggs are laid in several bouts and fertilized before being collected by the female (Ref. 7248). Female incubates the eggs in the mouth (Ref. 12251).
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( e.g. cephalopods )
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