Eggs are laid in gelatinous masses guarded by parents (Ref. 35432).
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Steimle, F.W., W.W. Morse, P.L. Berrien, D.L. Johnson and C.A. Zetlin 1999 Ocean pout, Macrozoarces americanus, life history and habitat characteristics. NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-NE-129, 26 p. (Ref. 35432)
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