Reproduction of Pomoxis nigromaculatus
Document source: http://www.fishbase.de/Reproduction/FishReproSummary.php?ID=3388&GenusName=Pomoxis&SpeciesName=nigromaculatus&fc=302&StockCode=3584
 
Main Ref. Scott, W.B. and E.J. Crossman, 1973
Mode dioecism
Fertilization external
Mating type polyandry
Spawning frequency
Spawning aggregation Ref.  
Batch spawner Ref.  
Reproductive guild guarders
nesters
Parental Care paternal
Description of life cycle and mating behavior Nests are built by males, by clearing an area on the sand, mud or gravel bottom. Females probably spawn with different males in more than one nest (Ref. 1998). Males guard the eggs for about 5 days (Ref. 93240).
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