The ling lays over 26,000,000 eggs during the spawning period, while the herring averages only 36,000. Turbot is second, with over 9,000,000 eggs; next comes the cod, with ail average of 5,000,000 eggs.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 43, 20 January 1936, Page 2
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