Egg Characteristics of Lophius americanus
 
Main Ref. Thresher, R.E., 1984
Place of Development buoyant (pelagic)
Shape of Egg
Attributes
Color of Eggs
Color of Oil Globule
Additional Characters Eggs are bound in ribbon-like sheath or mass of gelatinous mucus called 'egg raft' or 'veil' (Ref. 6773). Egg ratfs reach 9.2 m in length and 0.92 m in width (Ref. 28964).
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( e.g. cephalopods )
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