Reproduction of Halecium speciosum
Document Source: http://sealifebase.ca/Reproduction/FishReproSummary.php?ID=43764&GenusName=Halecium&SpeciesName=speciosum&fc=1505&StockCode=10420
 
Main Ref. Cairns, S.D., D.R. Calder, A. Brinckmann-Voss, C.B. Castro, D.G. Fautin, P.R. Pugh, C.E. Mills, W.C. Jaap, M.N. Arai, S.H.D. Haddock and D.M. Opresko, 2003
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Fertilization
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Reproductive Guild
Description of life cycle and mating behavior Reproduction occurs only in hydroid stage (Ref. 1663, p. 20). Period of reproductive maturity recorded for Carrie Bow Cay, Belize is 20th May, during which the sample collected had gonophores or medusa buds (Ref. 87156).
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