Mode of larval development

ID: 5

Class: Reproductive

Description:

The mode of larval development classified as either a brooder, where fertilization is internal and colonies release planulae larvae, or a broadcast spawner, where gametes are release for external fertilization and the planulae develops in the plankton.

Standards:

Values: spawner brooder both

Methodologies:

Editor: Andrew Baird (contact)

Observations

Paracyathus stearnsii

Paragoniastrea australensis

Paragoniastrea deformis

Paragoniastrea russelli

Parascolymia vitiensis

Pavona cactus

Pavona chiriquiensis

Pavona clavus

Pavona duerdeni

Pavona gigantea

Pavona varians

Pectinia alcicornis

Pectinia lactuca

Pectinia paeonia

Platygyra contorta

Platygyra daedalea

Platygyra lamellina

Platygyra pini

Platygyra ryukyuensis

Platygyra sinensis

Plesiastrea versipora

Pleuractis granulosa

Pleuractis paumotensis

Pocillopora elegans

Pocillopora eydouxi