II. Eggs from the plankton - Spawning and Development of the New Zealand Sprat, Sprattus Antipodum (Hector)

Content Partner: Victoria University of Wellington. Fig. 2: Unfertilised egg from Sprattus antipodum. Figs. 3-7: Stages in the development of sprat eggs—3, at capture, blastodermal cap stage; 4, 12-14 hrs after capture, blastula formation; 5, 45-48 hrs, blastopore closure; 6, 55-60 hrs, somites deve...

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Main Author: Alan N. Baker
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Summary:Content Partner: Victoria University of Wellington. Fig. 2: Unfertilised egg from Sprattus antipodum. Figs. 3-7: Stages in the development of sprat eggs—3, at capture, blastodermal cap stage; 4, 12-14 hrs after capture, blastula formation; 5, 45-48 hrs, blastopore closure; 6, 55-60 hrs, somites developing; 7, 72 hrs, tail separation. During development the yolk decreased in size and the perivitel...