Reproduction of Laetacara curviceps
Document source: http://www.fishbase.de/Reproduction/FishReproSummary.php?GenusName=Laetacara&ID=12262&SpeciesName=curviceps&StockCode=12588&fc=349
 
Main Ref. Riehl, R. and H.A. Baensch, 1991
Mode dioecism
Fertilization external
Mating type
Spawning frequency no obvious seasonal peak
Spawning aggregation Ref.  
Batch spawner Ref.  Stawikowski, R. and U. Werner, 1998
Reproductive guild guarders
clutch tenders
Parental Care
Description of life cycle and mating behavior Lays 300 eggs. Males and females have similar colors but the males are slightly larger. These fish make excellent parents (Ref. 12251). Eggs and larvae are tended and guarded by both parents (Ref. 40602).
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