Reproduction of Nacella concinna
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Main Ref. Shabica, S.V., 1976
Mode dioecism
Fertilization external
Spawning Frequency one clear seasonal peak per year
Batch Spawner No
Reproductive Guild nonguarders
Open water/substratum egg scatterers
Description of life cycle and mating behavior Breeding occurs every austral spring extending to summer (Ref. 116089). Life cycle: Embryos develop into planktonic trocophore larvae and later into juvenile veligers before becoming fully grown adults (Ref. 833).
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(e.g. 9948)
(e.g. cnidaria)
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