Growth of Ictalurus punctatus
Auximetric graph M vs K graph
M vs K graph
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Main Ref. : 126514     Data Ref. : 
Data Type : annuli on many otoliths 
Sex : mixed 
L infinity (cm) : 56.4 TL 95% confidence limit:      
K (1/y) : 0.202   non-linear regression n: 395 r2: 95% confidence limit:      
to (y) : -0.50 95% confidence limit:  
Winf. : 1.7 kg as given in Main Ref. or Ref. for growth   b used :3.311 Ø' : 2.81
C :  
M (1/y) : 0.210  M Ref. :126514   M doubtful? n: r2: 95% confidence limit:      
from tmax & Hoenig's model
Lm (cm) :   Lm Ref. :  
Locality : Monongahela River, West Virginia
Country : USA
Environment: open waters 
Temp. :         Temp. Ref. :  
Comment : Linf and k from mean calculated length-at-age. Growth estimates outlier in auximetric graph? Not checked.
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