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

Isopora togianensis

Leptopsammia pruvoti

Letepsammia formosissima

Madracis formosa

Madracis mirabilis

Madracis pharensis

Madracis senaria

Manicina areolata

Monomyces rubrum

Mycetophyllia ferox

Porites astreoides

Porites brighami

Porites furcata

Porites murrayensis

Porites panamensis

Porites porites

Porites stephensoni

Pourtalopsammia togata

Rhizopsammia minuta

Scolymia wellsi

Seriatopora caliendrum

Seriatopora hystrix

Siderastrea radians

Siderastrea stellata

Stylaraea punctata