Reproduction of Lepidochitona cinerea
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Main Ref. Hoagland, K.E. and R. Robertson, 1988
Mode
Fertilization
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Description of life cycle and mating behavior The species displays poecilogonony as its reproductive strategy. Eggs are either demersal or found brooding in the mantle cavity; same stage as hatching.
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(e.g. 9948)
(e.g. cnidaria)
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