Population Growth

Growth of Pterois volitans

Auximetric graph

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Main Ref. :

117481 Data Ref. :

Data Type :

annuli on many otoliths

Sex :

mixed

L infinity (cm) :

34.9 TL

95% confidence limit:

K (1/y) :

0.420

n: 499

r²:

95% confidence limit:

to (y) :

-1.01

95% confidence limit:

Winf. :

525.72 g

computed from TL Loo using Bayesian LWR b used :

Ø' : 2.71

C :

M (1/y) :

M Ref. : M doubtful?

r²:

95% confidence limit:

Lm (cm) :

Lm Ref. :

Locality :

Cayman Islands

Country :

Cayman Is.

Environment:

open waters

Temp. :

Temp. Ref. :

Comment :

Periodicity of otolith annual and daily growth marks validated by MIA and OTC-marking, respectively. Sexually dimorphic growth when t0 was constrained to 0. P. volitans a newcomer in Cayman Is (first noted in 2008). Growth estimates outlier in auximetric graph? Not checked.

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