Population Growth

Growth of Sciaenops ocellatus

Auximetric graph	M vs K graph
M vs K graph
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Main Ref. :

129600 Data Ref. :

Data Type :

annuli on many otoliths

Sex :

female

L infinity (cm) :

97.0 TL

95% confidence limit: 96.293 - 97.633

K (1/y) :

0.300 non-linear regression

n: 389

r²:

95% confidence limit: 0.280 - 0.320

to (y) :

-0.35

95% confidence limit: -0.448 - -0.252

Winf. :

b used :

Ø' : 3.45

C :

M (1/y) :

0.220 M Ref. :129600 M doubtful?

r²:

95% confidence limit:

other non-independent estimates

Lm (cm) :

Female

Lm Ref. :

Locality :

north-central Gulf of Mexico

Country :

USA

Environment:

open waters

Temp. :

Temp. Ref. :

Comment :

M from the average of 3 empirical equations, 2 of which based on tmax and the other based on Linf and K. Growth estimates outlier in auximetric graph? Not checked.

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