COPULATION, SPAWNING AND PARENTAL CARE IN CAPTIVE OCEAN POUT

Authors
YAO ZX CRIM LW
Citation
Zx. Yao et Lw. Crim, COPULATION, SPAWNING AND PARENTAL CARE IN CAPTIVE OCEAN POUT, Journal of Fish Biology, 47(1), 1995, pp. 171-173
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Marine & Freshwater Biology
Journal title
Journal of Fish Biology → ACNP
ISSN journal
00221112
Volume
47
Issue
1
Year of publication
1995
Pages
171 - 173
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-1112(1995)47:1<171:CSAPCI>2.0.ZU;2-2
Abstract
The ocean pout copulates through direct genital contact for internal f ertilization. A complete spawning event consists of copulation, ovipos ition, and the female displaying parental care by wiping and wrapping herself around the eggs. (C) 1995 The Fisheries society of the British Isles