Growth parameters for Amia calva
 
Maximum Length 109cm TL
n = 4
Note that studies where Loo is very different (+/- 1/3) from Lmax are doubtful.
M vs K graph [n = 2]
M vs Linf graph [n = 2]
Longevity vs 3/K graph [n = 3]
ø = 3.17
L inf = 80.7 cm TL
K = 0.2
Median record no. 3
96725Ref. 96725
Loo
(cm)
Length Type K
(1/y)
t0
(years)
Sex M
(1/y)
Temp° C Lm Ø' Country Locality Questionable Captive
69.7 TL 0.328 0.19 M 3.20 USA upper Mississippi River Yes No
73.5 TL 0.328 0.37 3.25 USA Lake Whitmore, MI and other N. US inland waters No No
80.7 TL 0.227 -0.12 F 3.17 USA upper Mississippi River No No
92.6 TL 0.143 -1.42 0.36 3.09 USA Butterfield Lake, New York No No
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