Egg Characteristics of Cheilopogon hubbsi
 
Main Ref. Watson, W., 1996
Place of Development fixed on plant or stone
Shape of Egg ovoid
Attributes with filaments, sticky
Color of Eggs
Color of Oil Globule
Additional Characters Shell diameter: 1.9-2.2 x 1.8-2.0 mm (Ref. 36606). Shell surface is smooth with 2 groups of about 15-18 filaments each attached at opposite poles which are thinner and more fragile at one pole than at opposite pole (Ref. 36606). Yolk is homogeneous, about 1.8-2.2 mm in diameter, amber in color (Ref. 36606). Late embryos with pigmented eyes; yolk and body largely covered with melanophores (Ref. 36606).
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