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Fecundity of Esox lucius
Main Ref: Jellyman, D.J., 1980
Country: New Zealand
Locality: Lake Pounui (41°21'S, 175° 07'E), South Wairarapa, 1974-75
Ecosystem:
Absolute Fecundity Fecundity Type: 
  min   2,657 (g) 14.6 (cm) FL  Ref: Jellyman, D.J., 1980
  max   63,858 (g) 38.5 (cm) FL 
  mean     (g) (cm)  
Comments on Fecundity:
Relative Fecundity
Min: 33 Ref.: Jellyman, D.J., 1980
Mean: Ref.: Jellyman, D.J., 1980
Max: 142 Ref.:
Fecundity/length relationship ( F = a * L ^b):
  Size: 14.5 - 42.2(cm) FL 
  n: 66
  a: 5.953 95% confidence limit:  
  b: 2.453 95% confidence limit:  
  r2: 0.843
Spawning Cycles: 1 (1/y)   Ref:
Comments: Relative fecundity (no. eggs/g body wt) was inversely related to size with a range of 141 (14.5 cm fish) to 33 (42.2 cm).
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