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Species | Development state | Trait | Primary Data | Secondary Data |
Salmo salar | Egg | Egg size after water-hardening | Mean egg dimater after water hardening: 5.08 ± 0.16 [Age 1.1+], 5.68 ± 0.06 [Age 2.1+] and 5.72 ± 0.19 [Age 2 sea water] | 5.08 mm |
Salmo salar | Female | Relative fecundity | 1878 ±207 Age 1.1], 1666 ±57.9 [Age 2.1+] and 1602 ± 288 [Age 2 sea water] | 1878.0 thousand eggs/kg |
Salmo salar | Female | Absolute fecundity | 3493 ± 533 [Age 1.1+], 3981 ± 226 [Age 2.1+] and 7643 ± 1280 [Age 2 sea winter] | 3493.0 thousand eggs |