Research Article

Reproductive Aspects of Moenkhausia intermedia Eigenmann, 1908 (Pisces, Characidae) in the Upper Paraná River Basin, Brazil

Table 5

Mean diameter, number of oocyte (matured), fecundity per reproductive period ((Frp), related to batches spawned), and mean relative fecundity (RF) of M. intermedia captured in the Capivara reservoir (: number of females,  : number of measured oocyte,  : standard mean deviation).

Oocytes mean diameter (mm)Total number of oocytesFrpRF (oocytes/grams)
meanMeanLowerHigher

Moenkhausia intermedia212010,710,12219611644710965445742651065