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In both sexes there is a single median gonad attached to the pericardial floor and bulging into the perivisceral cavity. The male has one and the female two ducts connecting the gonad to the single genital opening on the first urosome segment.
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Marshall, S.M., Orr, A.P. (1972). Reproduction. In: The Biology of a Marine Copepod. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-13138-1_3
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