The relationship between mating system and simultaneous hermaphroditism in the coral reef fish, Hypoplectrus nigricans (Serranidae)
Abstract
The behaviour and reproductive ecology of the simultaneously hermaphroditic coral reef fish, Hypoplectrus nigricans (Serranidae), the black hamlet, was investigated in an effort to elucidate the relationship between simultaneous hermaphroditism and mating behaviour. The major features of the mating system are as follows. (1) Hamlets spawn only in pairs, one partner releasing eggs and the other fertilizing them. There is no selfing. (2) Eggs are...
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Title
The relationship between mating system and simultaneous hermaphroditism in the coral reef fish, Hypoplectrus nigricans (Serranidae)
Published Date
May 1, 1980
Journal
Volume
28
Issue
2
Pages
620 - 633
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