Reproduction of Phenacostethus posthon
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Main Ref. White, B.N., R.J. Lavenberg and G.E. McGowen, 1984
Mode dioecism
Fertilization internal (oviduct)
Mating type
Spawning frequency
Spawning aggregation Ref.  
Batch spawner Ref.  
Reproductive guild nonguarders
open water/substratum egg scatterers
Parental Care none
Description of life cycle and mating behavior Pelvic fins in males are modified to form part of a complex thoracic clasping organ (Ref. 205).
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(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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