Gametogenesis and Spawning of Solenastrea bournoni and Stephanocoenia intersepta in Southeast Florida, USA
Figure 2
Photomicrographs of Solenastrea bournoni oocyte stages I–IV (defined by Table 1). (a) Stage I oocyte; (b) stages I and II oocytes; (c) stage III oocytes; (d) stages II, III and IV; (e) stage IV oocytes, Vi = vitelline membrane, Sc = scalloping of nucleus; (f) stage IV oocyte adjacent to oocyte resorption (R). All scale bars 20 μm except for (c) which is 100 μm.