Growth of Carcharhinus leucas
Auximetric graph Lm vs Linf graph
Lm vs Linf graph
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Main Ref. : 97042     Data Ref. : 
Data Type : other annual rings 
Sex : male 
L infinity (cm) : 245.0 FL 95% confidence limit: 215.000 - 304.000    
K (1/y) : 0.059   non-linear regression n: r2: 95% confidence limit:      
to (y) : -5.57 95% confidence limit: -7.118 - -4.236
Winf. : 183.1 kg computed from TLinfinity using Bayesian LWR   b used :  Ø' : 3.55
C :  
M (1/y) :    M Ref. :    M doubtful? n: r2: 95% confidence limit:      
Lm (cm) :     Male FL Lm Ref. : 97042
Locality : between Florida and North Carolina
Country : USA
Environment: open waters 
Temp. :         Temp. Ref. :  
Comment : Vertebral sections used for age determination; no band periodicity validation. Logistic model gave best fit for males: Linf = 205 (95% CI: 194 - 219); K = 0.163 (95% CI: 0.136 - 0.194). Growth estimates outlier in auximetric graph? Yes.
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