Reproduction of Xymenopsis muriciformis
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Main Ref. Häussermann, V. and G. Försterra, 2009
Mode
Fertilization
Spawning Frequency
Batch Spawner No
Reproductive Guild
Description of life cycle and mating behavior This species has egg capsules wherein embryos develop completely within them and emerges as crawling juveniles. The capsules are attached to hard substrates like rocks or empty shells (Ref. 87801).
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(e.g. 9948)
(e.g. cnidaria)
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