Egg Characteristics of Thysanoteuthis rhombus
 
Main Ref. Nigmatullin, C.M., A.I. Arkhipkin and R.M. Sabirov, 1995
Place of Development
Shape of Egg
Attributes
Color of Eggs
Color of Oil Globule
Additional Characters Egg mass is characterized as a dense, resilient, oblong cylinder with rounded tips. Lengths vary from 60-80 to 150-180 cm and the diameter from 11-15 to 20-30 cm. Total number of eggs in each egg mass varies from 32,000-76,000 (Ref. 95878).
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( e.g. cephalopods )
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