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Biology of Nereis falcaria

(Relevant references with species biology information)

Read, G.B. (1974).
  Egg masses and larvae of the polychaete Nereis falcaria (Note). New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 8: 557-561.
 Relevant content: N. falcaria produces barrel-like egg masses and may spawn in a synchronised mass spawning.

Some biological information might be found in the Nereis falcaria taxonomic literature.

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