Reproduction of Apogon maculatus
Document source: http://www.fishbase.org.au/Reproduction/FishReproSummary.php?GenusName=Apogon&ID=3526&SpeciesName=maculatus&StockCode=3722&fc=304
 
Main Ref. Charney, P., 1976
Mode dioecism
Fertilization external
Mating type
Spawning frequency throughout the year, but peaking once
Spawning aggregation Ref.  
Batch spawner Ref.  
Reproductive guild bearers
external brooders
Parental Care paternal
Description of life cycle and mating behavior Mouthbrooders (Ref. 240). Spawning may occur throughout the year (Ref. 39366). Distinct pairing during courtship and spawning (Ref. 205).
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