Population Growth

Growth of Merluccius merluccius

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

122507 Data Ref. :

Data Type :

annuli on many otoliths

Sex :

male

L infinity (cm) :

88.5 TL

95% confidence limit:

K (1/y) :

0.109 non-linear regression

r²:

95% confidence limit:

to (y) :

-1.00

95% confidence limit:

Winf. :

5.7 kg

as given in Main Ref. or Ref. for growth b used :3.145

Ø' : 2.93

C :

M (1/y) :

0.570 M Ref. :122507 M doubtful? Yes

r²:

95% confidence limit:

other non-independent estimates

Lm (cm) :

Male

Lm Ref. :

Locality :

Gökçeada Island

Country :

Turkey

Environment:

open waters

Temp. :

Temp. Ref. :

Comment :

M from Pauly's equation. Z=2.21; F=1.64; E=0.74. Also cited in Ref. 122501. Growth estimates outlier in auximetric graph? Not checked.

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