Reproduction of Tridacna gigas
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Main Ref. Isamu, T., 2008
Mode protandry
Fertilization external
Spawning Frequency
Batch Spawner No
Reproductive Guild
Description of life cycle and mating behavior Becomes simultaneous hermaphrodite in its later years. Spawning is seasonal, based on its northern and southern limits of distribution (Ref. 100714).
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(e.g. 9948)
(e.g. cnidaria)
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