Amphibian reproduction: sperm-egg interaction in the B.Arenarum toad

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  • Florencia Correa Fiz Spain

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reproduction, amphibian, sperm-egg, toad, B. Arenarum.

Abstract

Amphibians are primitive vertebrates, the first to manage to survive outside of water. Fertilization in most amphibians is external. In this random process, the male, embraced with the female in amplexus, discharges the sperm as the oocytes are released in a large quantity, to ensure the success of the process

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2005-04-20

How to Cite

Correa Fiz, F. (2005). Amphibian reproduction: sperm-egg interaction in the B.Arenarum toad. Encuentros En La Biología, (103), 3–4. Retrieved from https://www.revistas.uma.es/index.php/enbio/article/view/18779