Reproductive biology of the Caribbean brooding octocoral Antillogorgia hystrix

The reproductive biology of the Caribbean gorgonian Antillogorgia hystrix was studied in the shallow-water reefs of Cross Harbour, Great Abaco (The Bahamas) from 2009 to 2010. Antillogorgia hystrix is an internal brooder that reproduces annually. The population at Cross Harbour was gonochoric and th...

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Published in:	Invertebrate biology Vol. 133; no. 4; pp. 299 - 313
Main Authors:	Coelho, Márcio A.G., Lasker, Howard R.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Hoboken Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.12.2014 Wiley Subscription Services, Inc
Subjects:	Aquariums Bahamas Broadcasting Caribbean Coral reefs Corals embryogenesis Embryonic growth stage evolution Fecundity Gametes genus Gorgonacea gorgonian Hystrix invertebrates Larvae Larval development life history Miozoa Octocorallia Oocytes oogenesis reproductive mode Sex ratio Sexual reproduction sexual system Shallow water spermatogenesis symbionts sympatry Caribbean area ASW, Caribbean Sea, Bahamas Caribbean Bahamas
ISSN:	1077-8306, 1744-7410
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