There is limited information about the migration patterns of Flagtails.
During spawning, Flagtails form large aggregations and perform acrobatic mating displays.
Non-migratory
Eggs are released into the water column
Varies depending on species
Some populations migrate seasonally
Spawning in coastal waters
No significant migration
Spawning
Builds nests and guards eggs
Migratory
Broadcast spawning
Some species undertake long-distance migrations
Males engage in territorial displays and compete for females
Flying Gurnards do not have a specific migration pattern.
During mating, male Flying Gurnards perform an elaborate courtship display by extending and fluttering their pectoral fins.
Unknown
Not well studied
Mouthbrooder
No migration
Males court females by extending and vibrating their anal fins
No long-distance migration patterns
French angelfish form monogamous pairs and spawn in open water
Long-distance migration
Eels migrate to the Sargasso Sea to spawn
Females scatter eggs near the water surface
Spawning occurs in schools
Frilled Sharks are thought to have a sedentary lifestyle and do not undertake long-distance migrations.
The reproduction behavior of Frilled Sharks is not well-known, but it is believed that they have a low reproductive rate.