Reproduction of Pocillopora damicornis
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Main Ref. Richmond, R.H. and C.L. Hunter, 1990
Mode
Fertilization
Spawning Frequency throughout the year, but peaking once
Batch Spawner No
Reproductive Guild bearers
External brooders
Description of life cycle and mating behavior Hermaphroditic (Ref. 113712). Reproduce by fragmentation and sexual reproduction (i.e., broadcast spawning) (Ref. 269).
Search for more references on reproduction Scirus
(e.g. 9948)
(e.g. cnidaria)
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