bɹˈiːdɪŋ əkˈɜːz dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðə spɹˈɪŋ ɹˈeɪnz, ænd lˈɑːɹdʒ, flˈoʊɾɪŋ ˈɛɡ mˈæsᵻz ʌv wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd ɔːɹ mˈoːɹ ˈɛɡz ɑːɹ lˈeɪd ɔnðə wˈɔːɾɚ.
Breeding occurs during the spring rains, and large, floating egg masses of 100 or more eggs are laid on the water.