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Fecundity of Thunnus albacares
Main Ref: Kailola, P.J., M.J. Williams, P.C. Stewart, R.E. Reichelt, A. McNee and C. Grieve, 1993
Country: Australia
Locality: Northwestern Coral Sea
Ecosystem:
Absolute Fecundity Fecundity Type: 
  min   200,000 (g) (cm)   Ref: McPherson, G.R., 1991
  max   1,500,000 (g) (cm)  
  mean     (g) (cm)  
Comments on Fecundity: Fecundity data from 7 mature females weighing 15-60 kg.
Relative Fecundity
Min: Ref.:
Mean: Ref.:
Max: Ref.:
Fecundity/length relationship ( F = a * L ^b):
  Size: (cm)  
  n:
  a: 95% confidence limit:  
  b: 95% confidence limit:  
  r2:  
Spawning Cycles: (1/y)   Ref:
Comments: Off eastern Australia, yellowfin tuna probably do not spawn south of 25°C (Ref. 6390). Fecundity data from 7 mature females weighing 15-60 kg.
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