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Eggs and sperm released into water
marine); the physical act is known as spawning. The vast majority of aquatic and amphibious animals reproduce through spawning. These include the following groups:
Spawning
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up spawn in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Spawn or spawning may refer to: Spawning, the eggs and sperm of aquatic animals Spawn (character), a
Spawn
Image Comics superhero
Albert Francis "Al" Simmons, better known as Spawn, is a fictional antihero appearing in a monthly comic book of the same name published by American company
Spawn_(character)
Underwater surface on which fish deposit their eggs
A spawning bed is an underwater solid surface on which fish spawn to reproduce themselves. In fishery management, a spawning bed is an artificial bed constructed
Spawning_bed
1982 horror film by James Cameron
The Spawning Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved March 19, 2022. 60 Minutes, 27 June 2010. Piranha II: The Spawning at IMDb Piranha II: The Spawning at the
Piranha_II:_The_Spawning
US nonprofit environmental organization
collection and propagation, salmon seminar series, spawning salmon surveying and water quality monitoring. SPAWN oversees a number of creek monitoring programs
SPAWN
Swedish technical death metal band
Spawn of Possession was a Swedish technical death metal group, which formed in 1997 in Kalmar. The band have collectively released three studio albums
Spawn_of_Possession
Biological process
Reproduction (or procreation or breeding) is the biological process by which new individual organisms – offspring – are produced from their parent or parents
Reproduction
Species of fish
with the energy stores brought to the spawning grounds. How the salmon use their energy during migration and spawning affects how successful they will be
Sockeye_salmon
Live creation of entities in video games
Spawning in video games refers to the process by which entities, such as player characters, non-player characters, enemies or items, are generated and
Spawning_(video_games)
Annual migration of salmon
against the stream to the upper reaches of rivers to spawn on the gravel beds of small creeks. After spawning, most Atlantic salmon and all species of Pacific
Salmon_run
The comic book series Spawn, published by Image Comics, contains a variety of characters: the allies of the protagonist and his antagonists. Some of them
List_of_Spawn_characters
as inoculation, spawning or adding spawn. This can take the form of a solid such as an agar wedge, existing mushroom mycelium spawn, or liquid form of
Mushroom_spawn
allowing for the dynamic spawning of distinct "child" virtual networks with their own transport, control, and management systems. Spawning networks are capable
Spawning_networks
Environmental cues that cause marine animals to breed
while others go without eating during the spawning process because they are so focused on their offspring. Spawning triggers allow many fish to synchronize
Spawning_trigger
Film by Mark A.Z. Dippé
Spawn is a 1997 American superhero film based on the Image Comics character of the same name. Directed by Mark A.Z. Dippé (in his directorial debut) from
Spawn_(1997_film)
Predator, a Xenomorph (called 'Alien'), and Leatherface in Mortal Kombat X Spawn, the Terminator, RoboCop, John Rambo, and the Joker in Mortal Kombat 11
Characters of the Mortal Kombat series
Characters_of_the_Mortal_Kombat_series
The Federal Inventory of Amphibian Spawning Areas is part of a 2001 Ordinance of the Swiss Federal Council implementing the Federal Law on the Protection
Federal Inventory of Amphibian Spawning Areas
Federal_Inventory_of_Amphibian_Spawning_Areas
2004 studio album by Cannibal Corpse
The Wretched Spawn is the ninth studio album by American death metal band Cannibal Corpse. It was released on February 24, 2004 by Metal Blade Records
The_Wretched_Spawn
1983 science fiction horror film
The Deadly Spawn is a 1983 American science fiction horror film written and directed by Douglas McKeown, and produced by Ted A. Bohus. The film's plot
The_Deadly_Spawn
Species of fish
beaches at the age of two to six years. When spawning on beaches, capelin have an extremely high post-spawning mortality rate which, for males, is close
Capelin
Marine invertebrates of the subphylum Anthozoa
synchronize their time of spawning. This reproductive synchrony is essential so that male and female gametes can meet. Spawning frequently takes place in
Coral
Fictional cosmic entity
forth.") The 1931 novella At the Mountains of Madness refers to the "star-spawn of Cthulhu", who warred with another race called the Elder Things before
Cthulhu
other aquatic contexts, the phenomenon may be referred to as mass spawning. Mass spawning has been observed and recorded in a large number of phyla, including
Reproductive_synchrony
Anadromous form of fresh-water species of fish
Unlike salmon (which can spawn only once) steelhead may return to the ocean, and come back upstream several times for spawning season. Small numbers of
Steelhead
Family of fishes
occurred throughout the spawning process. Before spawning, the rainbow cichlid was an olive color with grey bands. Once spawning behaviors started, the
Cichlid
Video gaming tactic where a player obtains an advantageous static strategic position
'point spawning', in which a player is spawned near a teammate and not at a specific fixed location. Some objective-based games use fixed spawns defended
Camping_(video_games)
Species of fish
three years before returning to spawn. Some precocious males, known as "jacks", return as two-year-old spawners. Spawning males develop kypes, which are
Coho_salmon
Order of amphibians
such as rainfall occurring in an arid area. In these frogs, mating and spawning take place promptly and the speed of larval growth is rapid in order to
Frog
1970s, the video game industry, the players, and surrounding culture have spawned a wide range of technical and slang terms. Directory: 0–9 A B C D E F
Glossary_of_video_game_terms
Common name for several species of fish
four years. Their growth rate slows after the first spawning and stops completely during the spawning season. Consequently, adult fish grow only during
Grunion
Horror film series
Retrieved May 1, 2023. "Piranha II: The Spawning". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved June 7, 2026. "Piranha Part Two: The Spawning Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved May
Piranha_(film_series)
2025 Canadian film
in Alberta where two restaurants are fighting each other for dominance, spawning cults and sinkholes and other apocalyptic consequences. The cast includes
Buffet_Infinity
Method in quantum chemistry
The ab initio multiple spawning, or AIMS, method is a time-dependent formulation of quantum chemistry. In AIMS, nuclear dynamics and electronic structure
Ab_initio_multiple_spawning
Semi-discrete subpopulations of a particular species of fish
that are straddling, such as the Greenland halibut migrates in feeding/spawning migrations to Greenland in the west and to the Faeroes in the east. Straddling
Fish_stocks
Species of fish
rivers, with the Selenga alone containing nearly half of all spawning grounds. Spawning migrations begin in early September and extend through October
Omul
Marvel Comics fictional character
Power Pack Generation X Daydreamers Notable aliases Powerhouse Psi-Lord Ego-Spawn Avatar Tattletale Franklin Benjamin Richard Franklin Abilities Reality warping
Franklin_Richards_(character)
Function that loads and executes a new child process
but fast) versus VMS's spawn (reliable construction of process parameters, but slower). This debate revived when the VMS spawning mechanism was inherited
Spawn_(computing)
Species of fish
rate, these spawning events have been described as seeming "suicidal". The first episode of BBC's Asia documentary series features a spawning school of
Moorish_idol
American adult animated superhero television series
ISBN 978-1476665993. McFarlane, Todd. Audio commentary for Todd McFarlane's Spawn (1997). "Spawning a new breed of hero". Tampa Bay Times. "Todd McFarlane Launches
Todd_McFarlane's_Spawn
Reproductive physiology of fishes
and promiscuous mating systems. Group spawning and pair spawning occur within mating systems. The type of spawning that occurs depends on male body size
Fish_reproduction
American singer-songwriter (born 1985)
lattermost winning the Grammy Award for Album of the Year. The albums spawned multiple international hit singles, including "Just the Way You Are", "Grenade"
Bruno_Mars
2003 video game
Spawn: Armageddon is a 2003 action-adventure game released for the PlayStation 2, Xbox and GameCube video game consoles. It is inspired by issues 1 through
Spawn:_Armageddon
Secondary sex characteristic in some fish
salmonids prior to the spawning season. The structure usually develops in the weeks prior to, and during, migration to the spawning grounds. In addition
Kype
Canadian filmmaker and explorer (born 1954)
effects director for the sequel to Piranha (1978), titled Piranha II: The Spawning in 1982. The original director, Miller Drake, left the project due to creative
James_Cameron
Commercially important migratory fish
Grilse may be present at spawning, and go unnoticed by large males, releasing their own sperm on the eggs. Prior to spawning, depending on the species
Salmon
1994 one-shot comic book by Frank Miller
intercompany crossover between Batman and Spawn. The comic, along with Batman/Spawn: War Devil, was reprinted in Batman/Spawn: The Classic Collection on November
Spawn/Batman
Species of fish
years. Adult pink salmon enter spawning streams from the ocean, usually returning to the stream where they originated. Spawning occurs between late June and
Pink_salmon
Species of fish
fish have colonized rivers and established stable spawning runs. Chinook salmon have been found spawning in headwater reaches of the Rio Santa Cruz, apparently
Chinook_salmon
Species of fish
months to develop and most populations will spawn from January to May. For many populations, the spawning grounds are located in a different area from
Atlantic_cod
Japanese manga series by Kōhei Horikoshi
him in a prestigious high school for superheroes in training. The manga spawned a media franchise, leading to numerous spin-off manga, such as My Hero
My_Hero_Academia
Fictional Dungeons & Dragons monster
the reproduction of slaadi. It also includes information concerning The Spawning Stone that was created by Primus, which ultimately led to the creation
Slaad
1993 studio album by band Suffocation
Breeding the Spawn is the second studio album by American death metal band Suffocation, released in May 1993 through Roadrunner Records. It was the band's
Breeding_the_Spawn
Family of ray-finned fishes
bottom as if they are spawning. During actual spawning, eggs are laid on the sandy sea bottom (triggerfish are demersal spawners despite their large size)
Triggerfish
Species of fish
heading back to spawning grounds to spawn and die. However, population longevity can vary between two and seven years. A kokanee can spawn in a variety of
Kokanee_salmon
American singer-songwriter (born 1985)
studio album, Ciara: The Evolution (2006), topped the Billboard 200 and spawned three platinum-certified songs: the top 10 single "Get Up" (featuring Chamillionaire)
Ciara
Species of fish in the sturgeon family
species spawn as far upstream as 1,700 km (1,100 mi) upstream, while others spawn just 100 km (62 mi). To make the long journey to very distant spawning grounds
Beluga_(sturgeon)
Family of fishes related to sturgeons
seasonal migrations to ancestral spawning grounds. River alterations have changed natural flow patterns, destroying spawning habitat and nursery areas critical
Paddlefish
Species of black bass
Largemouth bass usually reach sexual maturity and begin spawning when they are about a year old. Spawning takes place in the spring season when the water temperature
Largemouth_bass
Species of fish
the Japanese eel appear to spawn in the upper few hundred meters of the ocean, based on the recent catches of their spawning adults, eggs, and newly hatched
Japanese_eel
Rare species of fish native to Nevada, U.S.
was first documented at Devils Hole in 1999 or 2000. Although spawning year-round, spawning peaks from mid-February to mid-May with a smaller peak from
Devils_Hole_pupfish
Geological formation in Ontario, Canada
The Spawning Lake Stock is an Archean age granitoid stock in Northeastern Ontario, Canada, located in Briggs Township and Chambers Township of Temagami
Spawning_Lake_Stock
Comic book series
Curse of the Spawn is a spin-off of the Spawn comic book. The comic book introduced other Hellspawn and characters into the Image Universe. It was published
Curse_of_the_Spawn
Species of cephalopod also known as the sparkling enope squid
fishermen, and during spawning season many go out to the bays to collect the dying squid. Many more also visit Japan during spawning season to see the bright
Firefly_squid
Fresh-water species of fish
make several spawning trips between fresh and salt water, although fewer than 10 percent of native spawning adults survive from one spawning to another
Rainbow_trout
Various types of matches used in professional wrestling
professional wrestling's decades-long history, some gimmick matches have spawned many variations of the core concept. The singles match is the most common
Professional wrestling match types
Professional_wrestling_match_types
Comic book series (2007-2008)
Spawn: Godslayer, created by Brian Holguin, is a comic book series published by Image Comics. The series is a re-imagining of the popular Spawn franchise
Spawn:_Godslayer
Species of fish from the South African coast
that there are different spawning strategies for the western Agulhas Bank and the West Coast. On the Agulhas Bank, spawning is initiated by a decrease
Kingklip
Eel life cycle
been seen. Although Schmidt did not directly observe eel spawning, or even find ready-to-spawn adult eels, he deduced the following about the life history
Eel_life_history
Regulation of fishing
prescribes is typically implemented in concrete management rules as minimum spawning biomass, maximum fishing mortality rates, etc. In 2005, the UBC Fisheries
Fisheries_management
Movement of fishes from one part of a water body to another on a regular basis
to November. The spawning migration starts north of Iceland in December or January. The diagram on the right shows the main spawning grounds and larval
Fish_migration
Form of brown trout
possible. After completion of the spawning process, the fish return to the sea. The mass mortality after spawning that is common in some species of salmon
Sea_trout
Tabletop fantasy role-playing game
The Spawn of Fashan is a role-playing game published by The Games of Fashan in 1981. The Spawn of Fashan is a fantasy role-playing system The rulebook
The_Spawn_of_Fashan
Order of sea urchins
the spawning of sand dollars. Yellow exudate will contain eggs and white exudate will contain sperm. By completing reproduction through spawning, sand
Sand_dollar
Species of fish
often starting in the afternoon with actual spawning occurring in the late afternoon. Successful spawning behavior led to the male initiating biting behavior
Tetraodon_schoutedeni
Species of fish
spring spawner generally spawning between April and June when the water temperature is between 13 and 26 °C (55 and 79 °F), but may skip spawning if water-level
Bigmouth_buffalo
Species of fish
total dissolved solids (TDS) reduce spawning. At levels as low as 200 mg/L TDS, an observable diminution of spawning productivity occurs. They can be found
Striped_bass
Species of fish
longer to mature. The primary spawning season is distributed between February and June, peaking in spring. A secondary spawning season occurs in November
Lophius_piscatorius
Species of fish
formation, which occurs a few hours to a few days before spawning. Mating pairs establish spawning territories several meters away from the main group and
Banggai_cardinalfish
Species of amphibian
Common frogs breed in shallow, still, fresh water such as ponds, with spawning commencing sometime between late February and late June, but generally
Common_frog
2018 song by Aya Nakamura
Wallonia. "Copines' also went viral on Instagram Reels in early 2021 after spawning a dance trend. The song also gained significant traction on TikTok, accumulating
Copines
Fictional monster from Dungeons & Dragons
& Dragons game, the vampire spawn are undead creatures created when a vampire slays a mortal with its bite. Vampire spawn look much the way they did in
Vampire_(Dungeons_&_Dragons)
Indian Hindutva paramilitary organisation
it grew into an influential Hindu nationalist umbrella organisation, spawning several affiliated organisations that established numerous schools, charities
Rashtriya_Swayamsevak_Sangh
Species of fish
means it can survive spawning and return to sea to repeat the process again in another year with 5–10% returning to the sea to spawn again. Such individuals
Atlantic_salmon
Species of fish in northern North America
along the body. The fins are yellow-ish, and may have white tips. During spawning, the belly becomes more yellow-orange, and the fins develop a red hue with
Lake_trout
2005 American police procedural drama television series
People’s Choice Award for Best TV Crime Drama in 2017. Its success has spawned a media franchise, with several spinoffs, a South Korean adaptation, and
Criminal_Minds
Family of medium transport/utility military helicopters
1970s, winning a competition to be designated the UH-60 Black Hawk and spawning a large family in U.S. military service. New and improved versions of the
Sikorsky_S-70
American singer and songwriter (born 1981)
met with continued success, selling eight million units worldwide and spawning the US top-five singles "You Don't Know My Name" and "If I Ain't Got You"
Alicia_Keys
American singer (born 1949)
with the album Lionel Richie, which sold over four million copies and spawned the singles "You Are", "My Love", and the number one single "Truly". Richie's
Lionel_Richie
period of tornadic activity took place across the Central United States, spawning 101 tornadoes. Weather of 2026 List of North American tornadoes and tornado
List of tornadoes in the outbreak sequence of April 23–28, 2026
List_of_tornadoes_in_the_outbreak_sequence_of_April_23–28,_2026
Genus of fish
aquarium immediately after spawning, the pair is capable of spawning every seven to 10 days. Around the age of three years, spawning frequency decreases and
Pterophyllum
Species of fish
may also occasionally join group spawning events, and initial phase males occasionally interfere with the pair spawning of terminal males. These fish form
Slippery_dick
1971 anthology of fantasy short stories edited by Lin Carter
The Spawn of Cthulhu is an anthology of fantasy short stories, edited by American writer Lin Carter. It was first published in paperback by Ballantine
The_Spawn_of_Cthulhu
Spicy stir-fried dish
in Sichuan cuisine, the dish's popularity has spread throughout China, spawning a number of regional variations—some of which are less spicy than the classic
Kung_Pao_chicken
Comics character
Hybrid (Scott Washington) is a fictional anti-hero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Washington first appeared in The New Warriors
Hybrid_(Scott_Washington)
River in the United States
are iteroparous, capable of spawning multiple times during their lifespan, and many will return to Lake Ontario after spawning. As the Chinook and coho runs
Salmon_River_(New_York)
Monotypic genus of fish
when spawning again. They will also return at a similar time of year i.e. individuals which spawned early and late in the season will return to spawn early
Cyclopterus
Species of bivalve
main cue in the initiation of spawning, as the onset of higher water temperatures in the summer results in earlier spawning in the Pacific oyster. The larvae
Pacific_oyster
American musician (born 1943)
self-titled debut album, which won her the Grammy Award for Best New Artist and spawned her first top 10 single "That's the Way I've Always Heard It Should Be"
Carly_Simon
American actor (born 1956)
he voiced Goliath in Gargoyles (1994–1997), Al Simmons / Spawn in Todd McFarlane's Spawn (1997–1999), The Flame King in Adventure Time (2012–2017),
Keith_David
SPAWNING
SPAWNING
SPAWNING
SPAWNING
Boy/Male
Indian
Female
Welsh
Welsh name RHIANWEN means "comely maiden."Â
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Punjabi, Sikh
Light of the Sky
Girl/Female
Hindu
Cute, Gem, Joyous song
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
The Constellations or Stars
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
One who Outshines in the War
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
A compassionate kind hearted friend
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Thetford.
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
An Array of Clouds
Boy/Male
Latin American Hebrew
Sun.
SPAWNING
SPAWNING
SPAWNING
SPAWNING
SPAWNING
a.
Confined to a fresh-water lake by reason of waterfalls or dams; -- said of fishes that would naturally seek the sea, after spawning; as, the landlocked salmon.
n.
A salmon after spawning.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Spawn
n.
Any one of numerous species of fishes belonging to Salmo, Salvelinus, and allied genera of the family Salmonidae. They are highly esteemed as game fishes and for the quality of their flesh. All the species breed in fresh water, but after spawning many of them descend to the sea if they have an opportunity.
n.
The act of migrating, or ascending a river to spawn; -- said of fish; also, an assemblage or school of fishes which migrate, or ascend a river for the purpose of spawning.
a.
Pairing with several males; -- said of certain fishes of which several males accompany each female during spawning.
n.
A salmon after spawning.
n.
The female salmon in the spawning season.
n.
A salmon split open, salted, and dried or smoked; -- so called because salmon after spawning were usually so cured, not being good when fresh.