Egg Characteristics of Hippocampus reidi
 
Main Ref. Lourie, S.A., A.C.J. Vincent and H.J. Hall, 1999
Place of Development in brood pouch
Shape of Egg other
Attributes smooth
Color of Eggs yellow,orange,amber
Color of Oil Globule
Additional Characters Pear-shaped eggs are embedded in the epithelial tissue lining of the pouch wall, and the surrounding capillaries supply oxygen to the embryos (Ref. 30915).
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