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Fecundity of Oreochromis mossambicus
Main Ref: De Silva, S.S. and J. Chandrasoma, 1980
Country: Sri Lanka
Locality: Parakrama Samudra reservoir, February 1978 - January 1979
Ecosystem:
Absolute Fecundity Fecundity Type: 
  min   360 (g) (cm)   Ref:
  max   1,775 (g) (cm)  
  mean     (g) (cm)  
Comments on Fecundity: Absolute fecundity for fish ranging from 20.0 to 31.9 cm and weighting 145 to 538g; fecundity best related to body weight (Ref. 57742).
Relative Fecundity
Min: Ref.:
Mean: Ref.:
Max: Ref.:
Fecundity/length relationship ( F = a * L ^b):
  Size: (cm) SL 
  n:
  a: 95% confidence limit:  
  b: 95% confidence limit:  
  r2:  
Spawning Cycles: (1/y)   Ref:
Comments: female: male ratio varied from 7:1 in September to 0.4:1 in April; females predominate in the smaller size groups (below 20cm) (Ref. 57742). Absolute fecundity for fish ranging from 20.0 to 31.9 cm and weighting 145 to 538g; fecundity best related to body weight (Ref. 57742).
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