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A fish has one sex. A male contains sperm while a female contains of eggs. they then exit out of the Urogenital opening on a fish, While some fish start there sexual reproduction externally like the Bony fish (Osteichthyes) and Jaw-less fish (Agnatha). Fish that are Cartilaginous fish (Chondrichthyes) are internal during the reproductive process. They later give birth to live young.

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Bony fish and Jaw-less fish go through Oviparity which is when a females lays their eggs and a males fertilize them by releasing sperm in the water.

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(Below)This is the male testis which is located close by the stomach.

(Above) Female eggs within the fish.

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