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| Species | Development state | Trait | Primary Data | Secondary Data | 
| Esox lucius | Egg | Degree-days for incubation | 120 | 120.0 °C * day | 
| Esox lucius | Larvae | Full yolk-sac resorption | About 14 days | 14.0 °C * day | 
| Esox lucius | Spawning conditions | Spawning season | Started in February and ended in March | ['February', 'March'] | 
| Esox lucius | Spawning conditions | Spawning temperature | Spawning started at 6°C (in 1949) and 6.5°C (1948) and ended when temperature reach 8°C (in 1949) and 9.5°C (1948). Spawning stopped if water decreased below 6°C | 6.0 °C |