Spawn Gallery

Fish development from spawn and juvenile anatomy

Fish spawn on vegetation, fish growth from egg to larvae to fingerling, and anatomy of a juvenile fish. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's Encyclopedia of Natural History: Fish, Augsburg, 1804. Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a Bavarian clergyman and naturalist known as the German Buffon. Date:

© Florilegius/Mary Evans

Christmas Island red crabs, Gecarcoidea natalis, leaving their burrows during rainy

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Sarayacu clownfrog (Dendropsophus sarayacuensis) with its clutch of eggs developing

Sarayacu clownfrog (Dendropsophus sarayacuensis) with its clutch of eggs developing and starting to drop off from a leaf into the water below, where the tadpoles will develop. Sumaco National Park, Napo, Ecuador

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