Stewart et al, 2007b



Citation


Stewart, D.B., Mochnacz, N.J., Reist, J.D., Carmichael, T.J. and Sawatzky, C.D., 2007b. Fish life history and habitat use in the Northwest Territories: Arctic grayling (Thymallus arcticus). Can. Manuscr. Rep. Fish. Aquat. Sci, 2797, p.64.

Associated characteristics


Species Development state Trait Primary Data Secondary Data
Thymallus arcticus Egg Egg size after water-hardening 3.50-4.00 3.75 mm
Thymallus arcticus Egg Egg adhesiveness Adhesive Adhesive
Thymallus arcticus Egg Incubation time 13-18 days 15.5 days
Thymallus arcticus Egg Degree-days for incubation 15.5; 8 124.0 °C * day
Thymallus arcticus Egg Degree-days for incubation 9; 16-18 153.0 °C * day
Thymallus arcticus Egg Degree-days for incubation 7.1; 25-29 191.7 °C * day
Thymallus arcticus Egg Degree-days for incubation 5.8; 32 185.6 °C * day
Thymallus arcticus Larvae Initial larval size 7-15 11.0 mm
Thymallus arcticus Larvae Larvae behaviour (benthic); found over silt or sand substrates within 10-20 mm of bottom Demersal
Thymallus arcticus Larvae Sibling intracohort cannibalism present Present
Thymallus arcticus Larvae Onset of exogeneous feeding 9 days after hatching 9.0 °C * day