Summary
1. | (1) The fecundity of Schilbe mystus (Linnaeus 1762) was determined by Stone's method through the examination of 53 ripe females. | ||||
2. | (2) The fecundity of the specimens examined was found to vary in the range 7650-62118. | ||||
3. | (3) In general fecundity is a function of length and weight of the specimen. | ||||
4. | (4) The average diameter of the ova varied in the range 0.675–0.850 mm. |