Some Aspects of Reproductive Biology of Euryglossa orientalis(Bl. & Schn.) in North Arabian Sea Along The Coast of Karachi, Pakistan
In Euryglossa orientalis,sexual maturity was separated into seven stages. Size at sexual maturity was observed at 182 mm TL in males and 178 mm TL in females. A male-female ratio of 1.00:1.60 was determined (0.385:0.615). This species has two spawning seasons in Pakistani waters. The ist spawning season starts in September and the second in February. Fecundity ranged from 9922 to 83891 with a mean value of 36361.
Anahtar Kelimeler:
Euryglossa orientalis, Reproductive biology, Karachi coast.
Some Aspects of Reproductive Biology of Euryglossa orientalis(Bl. & Schn.) in North Arabian Sea Along The Coast of Karachi, Pakistan
In Euryglossa orientalis,sexual maturity was separated into seven stages. Size at sexual maturity was observed at 182 mm TL in males and 178 mm TL in females. A male-female ratio of 1.00:1.60 was determined (0.385:0.615). This species has two spawning seasons in Pakistani waters. The ist spawning season starts in September and the second in February. Fecundity ranged from 9922 to 83891 with a mean value of 36361.
Keywords:
Euryglossa orientalis, Reproductive biology, Karachi coast.,
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