Species Population Growth List - Trichiurus lepturus

Lm vs Linf graph	[n = 8]
Reproductive graph	[n = 1]
M vs K graph	[n = 1]
M vs Linf graph	[n = 1]
Longevity vs 3/K graph	[n = 2]

ø = 3.63
L inf = 78.0 cm TL
K = 0.7

Median record no. 27
1263Ref. 1263

Loo (cm)	Length Type	K (1/y)	t₀ (years)	Sex	M (1/y)	Temp° C	Lm	Ø'	Country	Locality	Questionable	Captive
12.7	NG	0.680						2.04	India	Maharashtra (2011-2012)	Yes	No
40.1	OT	0.553	-0.20	M		10.0		2.95	Japan	Tsushima waters (autumn brood)	Yes	No
43.4	OT	0.289	-0.41			12.0		2.74	Japan	Suruga Bay	Yes	No
43.9	OT	0.481	-0.46	M		10.0		2.97	Japan	Tsushima waters (spring brood)	Yes	No
43.9	OT	0.524	0.53			12.0		3.00	Japan	Kumano-Nada (autumn brood)	Yes	No
45.6	OT	0.408	0.44			21.0		2.93	China	East China Sea, Yellow Sea and Bo Hai	Yes	No
46.5	OT	0.459	-0.22	F		10.0		3.00	Japan	Tsushima waters (autumn brood)	Yes	No
47.7	OT	0.292	-0.63			21.0		2.82	China	Taiwan Strait	Yes	No
48.1	OT	0.216	-1.98	M		21.0		2.70	Japan	Kagoshima Bay	Yes	No
48.3	OT	0.396	-0.44			12.0		2.97	Japan	Kumano-Nada (spring brood)	Yes	No
50.1	OT	0.438	-0.06			15.0		3.04	China	Yellow Sea and Bo Hai	Yes	No
50.2	OT	0.409	-0.49	F		10.0		3.01	Japan	Tsushima waters (spring brood)	Yes	No
50.5	TL	0.286				13.0		2.86	Korea (South)	Yellow Sea	Yes	No
55.3	OT	0.293	-0.68			21.0		2.95	China	East China Sea (north)	Yes	No
56.1	OT	0.233	-1.76				26.4	2.87	China	southern East China Sea	No	No
56.8	OT	0.261	-0.64					2.93	Japan	Kii Channel	Yes	No
58.9		0.168	-2.68					2.77			Yes	No
60.1	OT	0.158	-2.85	F		22.0		2.76	Hong Kong	South China Sea	Yes	No
62.9	OT	0.167	-1.79	F		21.0		2.82	Japan	Kagoshima Bay	Yes	No
64.5	TL	0.410		M		22.0		3.23	Philippines	Manila Bay	Yes	No
65.8	OT	0.110	-2.91			21.0		2.68	China	Bo Hai	Yes	No
66.0	TL	0.460		F		22.0		3.30	Philippines	Manila Bay	Yes	No
70.0	TL	0.850				27.9		3.62	Malaysia	Peninsular west coast	Yes	No
70.8	OT	0.110	-2.82			21.0		2.74	China	Yellow Sea	Yes	No
75.5	OT	0.116	-2.74	M		22.0		2.82	Hong Kong	South China Sea	Yes	No
76.6	OT	0.139				21.0		2.91	China	East China Sea	Yes	No
78.0	TL	0.700				22.0		3.63	Philippines	Manila Bay	Yes	No
86.9	OT	0.182	-2.16					3.14	China	southern East China Sea	No	No
98.0	TL	0.200				21.5	37.0	3.28	India	Madras to Mangalore	Yes	No
108.4	NG	0.240						3.45	India	Andhra Pradesh (2016)	Yes	No
109.0	TL	0.780				29.0		3.97	Malaysia	Peninsular east coast	Yes	No
110.6	NG	0.210						3.41	India	Northeast Coast (2016)	Yes	No
114.4	TL	0.130				28.0		3.23	India	Visakhapatnam	No	No
114.4	TL	0.280					52.9	3.56	India	Bay of Bengal (Jan 2007 - Dec 2010)	Yes	No
114.4	NG	0.130						3.23	India	Visakhapatnam (2011-2012)	Yes	No
118.6	NG	0.380						3.73	India	Gujarat (2012-2016)	No	No
119.0	TL	0.157				16.0		3.35	Nigeria		No	No
121.8	NG	0.260						3.59	India	Gujarat (2012-2013)	No	No
123.0	TL	0.630						3.98	India	Maharashtra (2014)	Yes	No
129.0	TL	0.560				28.0		3.97	India	east coast	Yes	No
131.3	TL	0.130						3.35	India	Veraval (2008-2009)	No	No
131.6	TL	0.150					61.2	3.41	India	Arabian Sea (Jan 2007 - Dec 2010)	No	No
134.0	NG	0.820					20.2	4.17	India	Goa (2014-2015)	No	No
134.0	NG	0.820	0.07				60.0	4.17	India	Karnataka ( 2016)	No	No
134.0	TL	0.820					55.4	4.17	India	Off Mangalore in Karnataka (2007-2012)	Yes	No
134.0	NG	0.860	-0.07				60.0	4.19	India	Karnataka (2011-2012)	No	No
145.0	TL	0.290				22.4		3.79	India	Kakinada	No	No
145.3	TL	0.640	-0.10		0.77			4.13	Brazil	Itaipu	No	No
147.0	TL	0.296	-0.46			17.5		3.81	Mauritania	Cap Blanc - Cape Verde	No	No
147.0	TL	0.292				15.0		3.80	South Africa		No	No
148.0	NG	0.400				27.2		3.94	India	Maharashtra (1987-1991)	No	No
234.0	TL	0.550						4.48	Argentina	Chuy, Uruguay (34°S) to Ríncon, Argentina (41°S)	No	No
245.0	TL	0.270				24.0		4.21	Brazil	southern region	Yes	No

Loo
(cm)

Length Type

K
(1/y)

t₀
(years)

Sex

M
(1/y)

Temp° C

Ø'

Country

Locality

Questionable

Captive

12.7

0.680

2.04

India

Maharashtra (2011-2012)

Yes

40.1

0.553

-0.20

10.0

2.95

Japan

Tsushima waters (autumn brood)

Yes

43.4

0.289

-0.41

12.0

2.74

Japan

Suruga Bay

Yes

43.9

0.481

-0.46

10.0

2.97

Japan

Tsushima waters (spring brood)

Yes

43.9

0.524

0.53

12.0

3.00

Japan

Kumano-Nada (autumn brood)

Yes

45.6

0.408

0.44

21.0

2.93

China

East China Sea, Yellow Sea and Bo Hai

Yes

46.5

0.459

-0.22

10.0

3.00

Japan

Tsushima waters (autumn brood)

Yes

47.7

0.292

-0.63

21.0

2.82

China

Taiwan Strait

Yes

48.1

0.216

-1.98

21.0

2.70

Japan

Kagoshima Bay

Yes

48.3

0.396

-0.44

12.0

2.97

Japan

Kumano-Nada (spring brood)

Yes

50.1

0.438

-0.06

15.0

3.04

China

Yellow Sea and Bo Hai

Yes

50.2

0.409

-0.49

10.0

3.01

Japan

Tsushima waters (spring brood)

Yes

50.5

0.286

13.0

2.86

Korea (South)

Yellow Sea

Yes

55.3

0.293

-0.68

21.0

2.95

China

East China Sea (north)

Yes

56.1

0.233

-1.76

26.4

2.87

China

southern East China Sea

56.8

0.261

-0.64

2.93

Japan

Kii Channel

Yes

58.9

0.168

-2.68

2.77

Yes

60.1

0.158

-2.85

22.0

2.76

Hong Kong

South China Sea

Yes

62.9

0.167

-1.79

21.0

2.82

Japan

Kagoshima Bay

Yes

64.5

0.410

22.0

3.23

Philippines

Manila Bay

Yes

65.8

0.110

-2.91

21.0

2.68

China

Bo Hai

Yes

66.0

0.460

22.0

3.30

Philippines

Manila Bay

Yes

70.0

0.850

27.9

3.62

Malaysia

Peninsular west coast

Yes

70.8

0.110

-2.82

21.0

2.74

China

Yellow Sea

Yes

75.5

0.116

-2.74

22.0

2.82

Hong Kong

South China Sea

Yes

76.6

0.139

21.0

2.91

China

East China Sea

Yes

78.0

0.700

22.0

3.63

Philippines

Manila Bay

Yes

86.9

0.182

-2.16

3.14

China

southern East China Sea

98.0

0.200

21.5

37.0

3.28

India

Madras to Mangalore

Yes

108.4

0.240

3.45

India

Andhra Pradesh (2016)

Yes

109.0

0.780

29.0

3.97

Malaysia

Peninsular east coast

Yes

110.6

0.210

3.41

India

Northeast Coast (2016)

Yes

114.4

0.130

28.0

3.23

India

Visakhapatnam

114.4

0.280

52.9

3.56

India

Bay of Bengal (Jan 2007 - Dec 2010)

Yes

114.4

0.130

3.23

India

Visakhapatnam (2011-2012)

Yes

118.6

0.380

3.73

India

Gujarat (2012-2016)

119.0

0.157

16.0

3.35

Nigeria

121.8

0.260

3.59

India

Gujarat (2012-2013)

123.0

0.630

3.98

India

Maharashtra (2014)

Yes

129.0

0.560

28.0

3.97

India

east coast

Yes

131.3

0.130

3.35

India

Veraval (2008-2009)

131.6

0.150

61.2

3.41

India

Arabian Sea (Jan 2007 - Dec 2010)

134.0

0.820

20.2

4.17

India

Goa (2014-2015)

134.0

0.820

0.07

60.0

4.17

India

Karnataka ( 2016)

134.0

0.820

55.4

4.17

India

Off Mangalore in Karnataka (2007-2012)

Yes

134.0

0.860

-0.07

60.0

4.19

India

Karnataka (2011-2012)

145.0

0.290

22.4

3.79

India

Kakinada

145.3

0.640

-0.10

0.77

4.13

Brazil

Itaipu

147.0

0.296

-0.46

17.5

3.81

Mauritania

Cap Blanc - Cape Verde

147.0

0.292

15.0

3.80

South Africa

148.0

0.400

27.2

3.94

India

Maharashtra (1987-1991)

234.0

0.550

4.48

Argentina

Chuy, Uruguay (34°S) to Ríncon, Argentina (41°S)

245.0

0.270

24.0

4.21

Brazil

southern region

Yes

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