Some males have stayed ashore for more than three months without food.
The male had stayed with the female when he could have escaped.
The big male stayed around for five days, trying to coax out his mate.
The males stay with the eggs for a short time, but the females leave immediately.
A male may stay with a female group for two or more reproductive seasons.
The males even stay into the adult stage and only then leave.
In those cases, the male will stay near the female's side as she lays eggs.
Without impression, males would not stay with them long enough to raise a family.
These males stay in their groups until they are ready to start a harem.
Some males can stay ashore for more than three months without food.