Population Growth

Growth of Cichla temensis

Auximetric graph	Lm vs Linf graph
Lm vs Linf graph
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Main Ref. :

103958 Data Ref. :

Data Type :

scale annual rings

Sex :

mixed

L infinity (cm) :

68.1 TL

95% confidence limit:

K (1/y) :

0.200 non-linear regression

r²:

95% confidence limit:

to (y) :

95% confidence limit:

Winf. :

4.7 kg

computed from TL Loo using Bayesian LWR b used :

Ø' : 2.97

C :

M (1/y) :

M Ref. : M doubtful?

r²:

95% confidence limit:

Lm (cm) :

Lm Ref. : 103958

Locality :

Rio Negro, Barcelos (Amazonia) (00°58’00.5"S; 62°56’56.1" W)

Country :

Brazil

Environment:

captivity

Temp. :

Temp. Ref. :

Comment :

Oldest specimens observed were 6 yrs old (w/ 6 annuli, assuming 1ring per yr); calculatd longevity was 14 yrs. Largest specimen was 53.5 cm. Large specimens lacking. Annuli were validated by marginal relative increment (MRI) analysis. Growth estimates outlier in auximetric graph? Not checked.

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