Morrison, P.F. and Leatherlands, J.F. and Sonstegard, R.A. (1985) Comparative fecundity and egg survival of coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch Walbaum) from lakes Ontario, Erie, and Michigan. Canadian Journal of Zoology/Revue Canadienne de Zoologie [CAN. J. ZOOL.], pp. 1096-1100.
Species | Development state | Trait | Primary Data | Secondary Data |
Oncorhynchus kisutch | Egg | Egg size after water-hardening | 7-7.5 [Diamter of presumptive fertilized and water-hardened egg] | 7.25 mm |
Oncorhynchus kisutch | Larvae | Initial larval size | 22-24 [1 week post-hatch alevins] | 23.0 mm |
Oncorhynchus kisutch | Female | Relative fecundity | 0.75-1.2 | 0.97 thousand eggs/kg |
Oncorhynchus kisutch | Female | Absolute fecundity | 2-4 | 3.0 thousand eggs |
Oncorhynchus kisutch | Female | Maximum GSI value | From 22.8 ± 2.6 to 32.5 ± 2.8 [Not specified if maximal values] | 22.8 percent |
Oncorhynchus kisutch | Male | Maximum GSI value | From 4.3 ± 0.3 to 6.1 ± 0.2 [Not specified if maximal values] | 4.3 percent |