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| Species | Development state | Trait | Primary Data | Secondary Data |
| Micropterus cataractae | Egg | Egg size after water-hardening | 2.00 | 2.0 mm |
| Micropterus cataractae | Egg | Egg adhesiveness | Adhesive | Adhesive |
| Micropterus cataractae | Egg | Degree-days for incubation | 21.1; 2 | 42.2 °C * day |
| Micropterus cataractae | Larvae | Initial larval size | 4.4 | 4.4 mm |
| Lepomis miniatus | Egg | Degree-days for incubation | 26; 1.5 | 39.0 °C * day |