Kodric-Brown, A., 1977. Reproductive success and the evolution of breeding territories in pupfish (Cyprinodon). Evolution, pp.750-766.
| Species | Development state | Trait | Primary Data | Secondary Data |
| Cyprinodon macularius | Egg | Egg adhesiveness | Adhesive | Adhesive |
| Cyprinodon macularius | Larvae | Reaction to light | photopositive | Photopositive |
| Cyprinodon macularius | Larvae | Temperature during larval development | 10-32 | 21.0 °C |
| Cyprinodon macularius | Larvae | Sibling intracohort cannibalism | present | Present |