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| Species | Development state | Trait | Primary Data | Secondary Data |
| Noturus elegans | Egg | Temperature for incubation | 20 | 20.0 °C |
| Noturus elegans | Egg | Incubation time | 11.9 | 11.9 days |
| Noturus elegans | Egg | Degree-days for incubation | 20; 11.9 | 238.0 °C * day |