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Atlantic Silverside

Menidia menidia (Linnaeus 1766)

breeding season

Egg Characteristics and Breeding Season for Woods Hole Species
mid june
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/midJune

Definition: Near the middle of the sixth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar.

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(min)
Egg Characteristics and Breeding Season for Woods Hole Species
mid july
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/midJuly

Definition: Near the middle of the seventh month of the year in the Gregorian calendar.

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cleavage stage

Egg Characteristics and Breeding Season for Woods Hole Species
unknown
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/unknown

Definition: This statement may be true or false; the answer to this question is unknown.

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egg coat

Egg Characteristics and Breeding Season for Woods Hole Species
chorion
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003124

Definition: The outermost extraembryonic membrane

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egg color

Egg Characteristics and Breeding Season for Woods Hole Species
yellow
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0000324

Definition: A color hue with medium wavelength of that portion of the visible spectrum lying between orange and green, evoked in the human observer by radiant energy with wavelengths of approximately 570 to 590 nanometers.

Attribution: [database_cross_reference: Dictionary:http://dictionary.reference.com/]

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Egg Characteristics and Breeding Season for Woods Hole Species
transparent
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0000964

Definition: A optical quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearer's lacking opacity.

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egg diameter

Egg Characteristics and Breeding Season for Woods Hole Species

750 µm

(average)

rate of development

Egg Characteristics and Breeding Season for Woods Hole Species
slow
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0000911

Definition: Decreased rate. A rate which is relatively low.

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stage at fertilization

Egg Characteristics and Breeding Season for Woods Hole Species

both polar bodies extruded