Hendry, A.P. and Hensleigh, J.E. and Reisenbichler, R.R. (1998) Incubation temperature, develomental biology, and the divergence of sockeye salmon (Concorhynchus nerka) within Lake Washington). Can. J. Fish Aquat. Sci., pp. 1387-1394
Species | Development state | Trait | Primary Data | Secondary Data |
Oncorhynchus nerka | Egg | Incubation time | 120-124 [5°C], 74-77 [9°C], 51-54 [12.2] | 122.0 days |
Oncorhynchus nerka | Egg | Temperature for incubation | 6.0-6.8 in the wild, and 5-12.5 in reared conditions, even if survival was higher at 5-9 than at 12°C | 6.4 °C |
Oncorhynchus nerka | Egg | Degree-days for incubation | [120-124 at 5°C, 74-77 at 9°C, 51-54 at 12.2] | 122.0 °C * day |
Oncorhynchus nerka | Larvae | Initial larval size | 24-28 [Newly emergent fry] | 26.0 mm |
Oncorhynchus nerka | Larvae | Larvae behaviour | Remain in the gravel | Demersal |
Oncorhynchus nerka | Larvae | Temperature during larval development | 6-10 in natural condition | 8.0 °C |
Oncorhynchus nerka | Larvae | Full yolk-sac resorption | 300-360 [Hatching to emergence: 53-60 days (5.0°C), 36-40 (9°C), 24-25 (12.5°C] | 330.0 °C * day |
Oncorhynchus nerka | Spawning conditions | Spawning season | Between Mid-October for the first spawners to Mid-December for the last spawners | ['October', 'December'] |