Species Population Growth List

Lm vs Linf graph	[n = 7]
Reproductive graph	[n = 3]
M vs K graph	[n = 7]
M vs Linf graph	[n = 7]
Longevity vs 3/K graph	[n = 11]

ø = 2.25
L inf = 24.1 cm TL
K = 0.3

Median record no. 36
96811Ref. 96811

Loo (cm)	Length Type	K (1/y)	t₀ (years)	Sex	M (1/y)	Temp° C	Lm	Ø'	Country	Locality	Questionable	Captive
16.8	TL	0.561	-0.37	M				2.20	Greece	Aegean Sea	Yes	No
17.8	TL	0.192				14.0		1.78	Turkey	Iskenderun	No	No
18.1	SL	0.497	-0.18	M		14.0		2.21	Tunisia	Tunisian coasts	No	No
18.5	TL	0.630		M		14.0		2.33	Italy	Adriatic Sea	Yes	No
19.0	TL	0.586				14.0		2.33	Cyprus		No	No
19.0	FL	0.438	-0.78					2.20	Turkey	Izmir Bay	No	No
20.0	TL	0.821				14.0		2.52	France	Banyuls-sur-Mer	Yes	No
20.0	TL	0.441						2.25	Italy	Ligurian Sea	No	No
20.0	TL	0.568						2.36	Italy	Central Tyrrhenian Sea	No	No
20.5	SL	0.500	-0.04	F		14.0		2.32	Tunisia	Tunisian coasts	No	No
20.5	TL	0.403				14.0		2.23	Israel		No	No
20.6	TL	0.696		M				2.47	Italy	Elba Island	Yes	No
20.9	TL	0.660	-0.14	M	1.01	17.5		2.46	Algeria	Arzew Gulf	No	No
21.1	TL	1.088						2.68	Italy	Ligurian Sea	Yes	No
21.5	TL	0.271		M		14.0		2.10	Greece	Saronikos Gulf	No	No
21.5	TL	0.038						1.24	Greece	Korinthiakos Gulf	Yes	No
22.1	TL	0.230	-1.81					2.05	Morocco	SW Mediterranean	No	No
22.1	TL	0.380	-0.94	F				2.27	Italy	Gulf of Castellamare, NW Sicily	No	No
22.4	TL	0.280	-1.98	M			12.5	2.15	Italy	Cape Otranto to Cape Spartivento, N. Ionian Sea	No	No
22.4	TL	0.280	-1.98	M				2.15	Italy	Cape Otranto (40° 06'N, 18° 31'E) and Cappe Passero (36° 41'N, 15° 10'E), Ionian Sea	No	No
22.5	TL	0.220				14.0		2.05	Greece	Gulf of Saronikos and Thermaikos, Aegean Sea	No	No
22.5	TL	0.560		M		14.0		2.45	France	Marseille	No	No
22.7	TL	0.390	-1.02	M	0.72			2.30	Egypt	Izbet El-Borg	No	No
22.7	FL	0.250	-1.13	M		14.0		2.11	Greece	Central Aegean Sea	No	No
22.9	TL	0.043						1.35	Greece	Ionian Sea	Yes	No
23.0	TL	0.640						2.53	Turkey	Iskenderun Gulf	No	No
23.1	TL	0.510		F		14.0		2.43	Italy	Adriatic Sea	No	No
23.3	TL	0.049						1.42	Greece	Patraikos Gulf	Yes	No
23.5	TL	0.225	-0.75	M	0.33	15.2		2.09	Turkey	Rize	No	No
23.5	TL	0.510	-0.86			14.0		2.45	Greece	Saronikos Gulf	No	No
23.6	FL	0.181	-3.01	M			10.6	2.00	Greece	Central Aegean Sea	Yes	No
23.8	TL	0.390	-0.97	F	0.61			2.34	Egypt	Izbet El-Borg	No	No
24.0	TL	0.200			0.43	17.2		2.06	Italy	Sicily	No	No
24.0	TL	0.258				14.0		2.17	Spain	Castellon	No	No
24.0	TL	0.449				14.0		2.41	Israel		No	No
24.1	TL	0.309	-0.72	F				2.25	Greece	Aegean Sea	No	No
24.3	TL	0.565						2.52	Turkey	Izmir Bay	No	No
24.3	TL	0.147	-3.31					1.94	Spain	Catalan Sea	Yes	No
24.5	TL	0.600		F		14.0		2.56	France	Marseille	No	No
24.5	TL	0.135				14.0		1.91	Greece	Ionian Sea, 1983-85	No	No
24.5	TL	0.270	-1.85	F			13.5	2.21	Italy	Cape Otranto to Cape Spartivento, N. Ionian Sea	No	No
24.5	TL	0.270	-1.85	F				2.21	Italy	Cape Otranto (40° 06'N, 18° 31'E) and Cappe Passero (36° 41'N, 15° 10'E), Ionian Sea	No	No
24.7	TL	0.150		M		14.0	10.3	1.96	Greece	Euboikos Gulf	No	No
24.7	FL	0.150	-3.21	M		14.0		1.96	Greece	Evvoikos, Pagasitikos Gulf	Yes	No
24.8	TL	0.290				14.0		2.25	Italy	Adriatic Sea	No	No
25.1	TL	0.600	-0.15	F	0.91	17.5		2.58	Algeria	Arzew Gulf	No	No
25.4	FL	0.211				14.0		2.13	Greece	North Aegean Sea	No	No
25.5	FL	0.214	-2.13	F		14.0	10.5	2.14	Greece	Central Aegean Sea	No	No
26.0	TL	0.410	-0.40					2.44	Spain	Western Mediterranean (GSA 1, 5 and 7)	No	No
26.1	FL	0.127	-3.54					1.94	Turkey	Edremit Gulf	Yes	No
26.5	TL	0.161	-2.70					2.05	Turkey	Izmir Gulf	Yes	No
26.6	TL	0.180	-2.49					2.11	Cyprus	Cyprus Island (GSA 25)	No	No
27.0	TL	0.697		F				2.71	Italy	Elba Island	No	No
27.5	TL	0.500				14.0		2.58	Italy	Adriatic Sea	No	No
27.6	TL	0.154	-2.64			13.0		2.07	Italy	Sicilian Channel	Yes	No
28.1	TL	0.160	-0.25	F	0.33	15.2		2.10	Turkey	Rize	No	No
28.3	TL	0.167				14.0		2.13	Greece	Aegean Sea	No	No
28.6	TL	0.152		F		14.0		2.09	Greece	Saronikos Gulf	No	No
29.0	TL	0.600	-0.10					2.70	Italy	Ligurian and North Tyrrhenian Sea (GSA 9)	No	No
29.0	TL	0.060						1.70	Spain	Ligurian and North Tyrrhenian Sea (GSA 09)	No	No
29.1	TL	0.410	-0.39					2.54	Italy	Sardinia (west) (GSA 11)	No	No
29.1	TL	0.410	-0.39					2.54	Italy	Sardinia (GSA 11)	No	No
29.7	TL	0.210						2.27	Algeria	Beni-Saf	No	No
30.0	TL	0.400						2.56	Italy	Southern Adriatic Sea/Western Ionian Sea	No	No
31.6	FL	0.107	-2.87	F			11.2	2.03	Greece	Central Aegean Sea	Yes	No
32.0	TL	0.385						2.60	Spain	Castellon	No	No
32.9	FL	0.110	-2.92	F		14.0	10.5	2.08	Greece	Evvoikos, Pagasitikos Gulf	Yes	No
33.0	TL	0.280						2.48	Spain	Santa Pola	No	No
33.0	TL	0.380						2.62	Spain	Vilanova i la Geltru	No	No
34.5	TL	0.336						2.60	Spain	Porto Santo Stefano	No	No
34.5	TL	0.340	-0.14					2.61	Spain	Northern Spain (GSA 6)	No	No

Loo
(cm)

Length Type

K
(1/y)

t₀
(years)

Sex

M
(1/y)

Temp° C

Ø'

Country

Locality

Questionable

Captive

16.8

0.561

-0.37

2.20

Greece

Aegean Sea

Yes

17.8

0.192

14.0

1.78

Turkey

Iskenderun

18.1

0.497

-0.18

14.0

2.21

Tunisia

Tunisian coasts

18.5

0.630

14.0

2.33

Italy

Adriatic Sea

Yes

19.0

0.586

14.0

2.33

Cyprus

19.0

0.438

-0.78

2.20

Turkey

Izmir Bay

20.0

0.821

14.0

2.52

France

Banyuls-sur-Mer

Yes

20.0

0.441

2.25

Italy

Ligurian Sea

20.0

0.568

2.36

Italy

Central Tyrrhenian Sea

20.5

0.500

-0.04

14.0

2.32

Tunisia

Tunisian coasts

20.5

0.403

14.0

2.23

Israel

20.6

0.696

2.47

Italy

Elba Island

Yes

20.9

0.660

-0.14

1.01

17.5

2.46

Algeria

Arzew Gulf

21.1

1.088

2.68

Italy

Ligurian Sea

Yes

21.5

0.271

14.0

2.10

Greece

Saronikos Gulf

21.5

0.038

1.24

Greece

Korinthiakos Gulf

Yes

22.1

0.230

-1.81

2.05

Morocco

SW Mediterranean

22.1

0.380

-0.94

2.27

Italy

Gulf of Castellamare, NW Sicily

22.4

0.280

-1.98

12.5

2.15

Italy

Cape Otranto to Cape Spartivento, N. Ionian Sea

22.4

0.280

-1.98

2.15

Italy

Cape Otranto (40° 06'N, 18° 31'E) and Cappe Passero (36° 41'N, 15° 10'E), Ionian Sea

22.5

0.220

14.0

2.05

Greece

Gulf of Saronikos and Thermaikos, Aegean Sea

22.5

0.560

14.0

2.45

France

Marseille

22.7

0.390

-1.02

0.72

2.30

Egypt

Izbet El-Borg

22.7

0.250

-1.13

14.0

2.11

Greece

Central Aegean Sea

22.9

0.043

1.35

Greece

Ionian Sea

Yes

23.0

0.640

2.53

Turkey

Iskenderun Gulf

23.1

0.510

14.0

2.43

Italy

Adriatic Sea

23.3

0.049

1.42

Greece

Patraikos Gulf

Yes

23.5

0.225

-0.75

0.33

15.2

2.09

Turkey

Rize

23.5

0.510

-0.86

14.0

2.45

Greece

Saronikos Gulf

23.6

0.181

-3.01

10.6

2.00

Greece

Central Aegean Sea

Yes

23.8

0.390

-0.97

0.61

2.34

Egypt

Izbet El-Borg

24.0

0.200

0.43

17.2

2.06

Italy

Sicily

24.0

0.258

14.0

2.17

Spain

Castellon

24.0

0.449

14.0

2.41

Israel

24.1

0.309

-0.72

2.25

Greece

Aegean Sea

24.3

0.565

2.52

Turkey

Izmir Bay

24.3

0.147

-3.31

1.94

Spain

Catalan Sea

Yes

24.5

0.600

14.0

2.56

France

Marseille

24.5

0.135

14.0

1.91

Greece

Ionian Sea, 1983-85

24.5

0.270

-1.85

13.5

2.21

Italy

Cape Otranto to Cape Spartivento, N. Ionian Sea

24.5

0.270

-1.85

2.21

Italy

Cape Otranto (40° 06'N, 18° 31'E) and Cappe Passero (36° 41'N, 15° 10'E), Ionian Sea

24.7

0.150

14.0

10.3

1.96

Greece

Euboikos Gulf

24.7

0.150

-3.21

14.0

1.96

Greece

Evvoikos, Pagasitikos Gulf

Yes

24.8

0.290

14.0

2.25

Italy

Adriatic Sea

25.1

0.600

-0.15

0.91

17.5

2.58

Algeria

Arzew Gulf

25.4

0.211

14.0

2.13

Greece

North Aegean Sea

25.5

0.214

-2.13

14.0

10.5

2.14

Greece

Central Aegean Sea

26.0

0.410

-0.40

2.44

Spain

Western Mediterranean (GSA 1, 5 and 7)

26.1

0.127

-3.54

1.94

Turkey

Edremit Gulf

Yes

26.5

0.161

-2.70

2.05

Turkey

Izmir Gulf

Yes

26.6

0.180

-2.49

2.11

Cyprus

Cyprus Island (GSA 25)

27.0

0.697

2.71

Italy

Elba Island

27.5

0.500

14.0

2.58

Italy

Adriatic Sea

27.6

0.154

-2.64

13.0

2.07

Italy

Sicilian Channel

Yes

28.1

0.160

-0.25

0.33

15.2

2.10

Turkey

Rize

28.3

0.167

14.0

2.13

Greece

Aegean Sea

28.6

0.152

14.0

2.09

Greece

Saronikos Gulf

29.0

0.600

-0.10

2.70

Italy

Ligurian and North Tyrrhenian Sea (GSA 9)

29.0

0.060

1.70

Spain

Ligurian and North Tyrrhenian Sea (GSA 09)

29.1

0.410

-0.39

2.54

Italy

Sardinia (west) (GSA 11)

29.1

0.410

-0.39

2.54

Italy

Sardinia (GSA 11)

29.7

0.210

2.27

Algeria

Beni-Saf

30.0

0.400

2.56

Italy

Southern Adriatic Sea/Western Ionian Sea

31.6

0.107

-2.87

11.2

2.03

Greece

Central Aegean Sea

Yes

32.0

0.385

2.60

Spain

Castellon

32.9

0.110

-2.92

14.0

10.5

2.08

Greece

Evvoikos, Pagasitikos Gulf

Yes

33.0

0.280

2.48

Spain

Santa Pola

33.0

0.380

2.62

Spain

Vilanova i la Geltru

34.5

0.336

2.60

Spain

Porto Santo Stefano

34.5

0.340

-0.14

2.61

Spain

Northern Spain (GSA 6)

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