- Scientific name Dorosoma cepedianum
- Common name American gizzard shad
- Family Clupeidae
- External links Fishbase
| Trait completeness | 24% |
| Total data | 14 |
| References | 4 |
Author: Fabrice Téletchéa
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Traits detail
Egg (86.0%)
| Trait id | Trait | Primary data | Secondary Data | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Egg adhesiveness | Adhesive | Adhesive | Miller, 1960 |
| 3 | Egg Buoyancy | Demersal | Demersal | Bodola, 1955 |
| 6 | Temperature for incubation | 26.7 | 26.7 °C | Miller, 1960 |
| 5 | Incubation time | 1.5 | 1.5 days | Miller, 1960 |
| 7 | Degree-days for incubation | 26.7; 1.5 | 40.05 °C * day | Miller, 1960 |
| 7 | Degree-days for incubation | 16.7; 3.96 | 66.13 °C * day | Miller, 1960 |
| 2 | Egg size after water-hardening | 0.75 | 0.75 mm | Miller, 1960 |
| 5 | Incubation time | 1.5-7 depending on water temperature | 4.25 days | Bodola, 1955 |
Larvae (86.0%)
| Trait id | Trait | Primary Data | Secondary Data | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Initial larval size | 5.5 | 5.5 mm | Miller, 1960 |
| 13 | Full yolk-sac resorption | at 3 days old, only the vestige of the egg yolk remains | 3.0 °C * day | Miller, 1960 |
| 14 | Onset of exogeneous feeding | 3 days | 3.0 °C * day | Bodola, 1955 |
| 12 | Sibling intracohort cannibalism | present | Present | Miller, 1960 |
| 11 | Temperature during larval development | >3.3 | 3.3 °C | VanDeHey et al, 2012 |
| 9 | Larvae behaviour | Pelagic | Pelagic | Downey and Toetz, 1983 |