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Species | Development state | Trait | Primary Data | Secondary Data |
Morone saxatilis | Spawning conditions | Spawning migration distance | The 165-km upriver migration took about a week | 165.0 km |
Morone saxatilis | Spawning conditions | Spawning migration period | Migration began in mid- to late April when water temperature in the lower river reached 17-18°C | ['April'] |
Morone saxatilis | Spawning conditions | Spawning season | About mid-April to mid-June, peaking in mid-May | ['April', 'May', 'June'] |
Morone saxatilis | Spawning conditions | Spawning period duration | Males remained on the spawning grounds for averages of 22 and 21 days, females for 8 and 11 days | 22.0 weeks |
Morone saxatilis | Spawning conditions | Spawning temperature | About 18 | 18.0 °C |