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

Authors

  • Florencia Correa Fiz

Keywords:

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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Published

2005-04-20

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