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Description:

Pterois species can live from five to 15 years and have complex courtship and mating behaviors.Females release two mucus-filled egg clusters frequently, which can contain as many as 15,000 eggs.Studies on Pterois reproductive habits have increased significantly in the past decade. All the species are aposematic: they have conspicuous coloration with boldly contrasting stripes and wide fans of projecting spines, advertising their ability to defend themselves.

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  • Upload Date: January 20, 2018
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