Kestemont, 2001



Citation


Kestemont, P. (2001) Le vairon Phoxinus phoxinus., pp. 192-193

Associated characteristics


Species Development state Trait Primary Data Secondary Data
Blicca bjoerkna Egg Oocyte diameter 1-1.5 1.25 mm
Blicca bjoerkna Egg Egg adhesiveness Adhesive [Stick to plants] Adhesive
Blicca bjoerkna Female Age at sexual maturity 2-4 [Sex not specified] 3.0 year
Blicca bjoerkna Female Relative fecundity 70-140 105.0 thousand eggs/kg
Blicca bjoerkna Female Oocyte development Group-synchronous Group-synchronous
Blicca bjoerkna Male Age at sexual maturity 2-4 [Sex not specified] 3.0 years
Blicca bjoerkna Spawning conditions Spawning season Starts in May-June and ends up to July ['May', 'June', 'July']
Blicca bjoerkna Spawning conditions Spawning temperature 16-25 20.5 °C
Blicca bjoerkna Spawning conditions Spawning substrate Phytophil : plants Phytophils
Blicca bjoerkna Spawning conditions Spawning release Multiple spawner: Batches of 8000-15000 eggs Multiple
Leuciscus idus Egg Egg size after water-hardening 2.5 [Not specified] 2.5 mm
Leuciscus idus Larvae Initial larval size 10 [Not specified if newly hatched] 10.0 mm
Leuciscus idus Female Age at sexual maturity 2-5 [Sex no specified] 3.5 year
Leuciscus idus Female Weight at sexual maturity 0.4 [Sex no specified] 0.4 kg
Leuciscus idus Female Relative fecundity 120-160 140.0 thousand eggs/kg
Leuciscus idus Female Absolute fecundity 60 [For female of 0.5 kg] to 160 [For female of 0.5-2 kg] 1.25 thousand eggs
Leuciscus idus Male Age at sexual maturity 2-5 [Sex no specified] 3.5 years
Leuciscus idus Male Weight at sexual maturity 0.4 [Sex no specified] 0.4 kg
Leuciscus idus Spawning conditions Spawning season March-April ['March', 'April']
Leuciscus idus Spawning conditions Spawning temperature 4-15, but rarely above 12-13°C 9.5 °C
Leuciscus idus Spawning conditions Spawning substrate Stones, sand or with plants Phytophils
Leuciscus idus Spawning conditions Spawning release Once a year Total
Phoxinus phoxinus Larvae Initial larval size 10-12 [Not specified] 11.0 mm
Phoxinus phoxinus Female Age at sexual maturity 2-3 [Female] 2.5 year
Phoxinus phoxinus Female Absolute fecundity 0.2-0.5 [Small individuals] to 2.5-3 [Bigger individuals] 0.35 thousand eggs
Phoxinus phoxinus Male Age at sexual maturity 1-2 [Male] 1.5 years
Phoxinus phoxinus Spawning conditions Spawning season From April to July, sometimes August [with a peak in May-June] ['April', 'May', 'June', 'July', 'August']
Phoxinus phoxinus Spawning conditions Spawning substrate Clean and well-oxygenated gravels Lithophils
Phoxinus phoxinus Spawning conditions Spawning site preparation No, female lays their eggs on substrates Susbtrate chooser
Phoxinus phoxinus Spawning conditions Spawning release Multiple and fractional spawning Multiple
Phoxinus phoxinus Spawning conditions Parental care Eat his own eggs No category