| Main Ref. | Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen, 1966 |
| Mode | dioecism |
| Fertilization | internal (oviduct) |
| Mating type | |
| Spawning frequency | |
| Spawning aggregation | संदर्भ |
| Batch spawner | संदर्भ |
| Reproductive guild |
bearers internal live bearers |
| Parental Care | |
| Description of life cycle and mating behavior | Viviparous (with a yolk-sac placenta), with 10 or 11 young in a litter (Ref. 244). Size of full-term fetuses about 33 to 35 cm (Ref. 244). Gestation period is estimated at 15 months (Ref. 244). Distinct pairing with embrace (Ref. 205). |
| Search for more references on reproduction | Scirus |