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Fecundity of Katsuwonus pelamis
Main Ref: Collette, B.B. and C.E. Nauen, 1983
Country:  
Locality: In equatorial waters
Ecosystem:
Absolute Fecundity Fecundity Type: 
  min   80,000 (g) 41 (cm) FL  Ref: Collette, B.B. and C.E. Nauen, 1983
  max   2,000,000 (g) 87 (cm) FL 
  mean     (g) (cm)  
Comments on Fecundity: Fecundity per season.
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: Fecundity increases with size but is highly variable. Spawns from spring to early fall in subtropical waters with the spawning season becoming shorter as distance from the equator increases. Fecundity per season. Also Ref. 127823.
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