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. 2015 Feb 17;3:e777. doi: 10.7717/peerj.777

Table 2. Species participation and timing of spawning during multi-species spawning in Pulau Tioman.

Species participation during a multi-species spawning event in April 2014. Spawning nights are relative to date of full moon in 2014 (April 15).

Family Species Spawning nights Spawning time Gametes released
Acroporidae Acropora millepora −2 to −1 2115 to 2200 B
Acropora nasuta −1 2115 to 2200 B
Acropora humilis −1 2115 to 2200 B
Acropora valida −1 2115 to 2200 B
Montipora sp. 1 + 1 to +2 2030 to 2225 B
Montipora sp. 2 + 2 2030 to 2225 B
Poritidae Porites sp. 1 + 1 to +2 2030 to 2225 S
Porites sp. 2 + 1 2115 to 2225 S

Notes.

Type of gamete release

B
eggsperm bundles
S
sperm