Reproduction of Corbicula japonica
Document Source: http://sealifebase.ca/Reproduction/FishReproSummary.php?ID=83720&GenusName=Corbicula&SpeciesName=japonica&fc=4600&StockCode=1113
 
Main Ref. Kim, W.K., J.Y. Lee, C.S. Lee, C.M. An, H.S. Kim, C.Y. Choi, J.W. Kim, E.Y. Chung and B.S. Kim, 2003
Mode dioecism
Fertilization
Spawning Frequency one clear seasonal peak per year
Batch Spawner No
Reproductive Guild
Description of life cycle and mating behavior Life cycle: Embryos develop into free-swimming trocophore larvae, succeeded by the bivalve veliger, resembling a miniature clam (Ref. 833).
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(e.g. 9948)
(e.g. cnidaria)
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