Growth parameters for Epinephelus morio
 
Maximum Length 125cm TL
n = 16
Note that studies where Loo is very different (+/- 1/3) from Lmax are doubtful.
M vs K graph [n = 1]
M vs Linf graph [n = 1]
Longevity vs 3/K graph [n = 2]
ø = 2.93
L inf = 92.0 cm TL
K = 0.1
Median record no. 9
11658Ref. 11658
Loo
(cm)
Length Type K
(1/y)
t0
(years)
Sex M
(1/y)
Temp° C Lm Ø' Country Locality Questionable Captive
67.0 SL 0.179 0.45 26.0 2.91 USA Florida (west coast) Yes No
78.9 TL 0.178 -0.83 26.0 3.04 USA Louisiana to Key West, Florida No No
80.2 TL 0.159 26.0 3.01 Mexico Campeche Bank No No
81.0 0.210 -0.30 3.14 No No
82.1 TL 0.135 26.0 2.96 Mexico Campeche Bank No No
86.0 TL 0.100 26.0 2.87 Mexico Campeche Bank No No
87.5 TL 0.099 26.0 2.88 Mexico Campeche Bank No No
89.1 TL 0.123 0.18 26.0 2.99 Mexico Campeche Bank No No
92.0 TL 0.101 26.0 2.93 Mexico Campeche Bank No No
92.6 TL 0.159 -0.93 26.0 3.13 USA Louisiana to Key West, Florida No No
92.8 TL 0.112 26.0 2.98 Mexico Campeche Bank No No
93.0 TL 0.113 0.09 26.0 2.99 Mexico Campeche Bank No No
93.6 TL 0.120 26.0 3.02 Mexico Campeche Bank No No
93.8 TL 0.153 24.0 3.13 USA North Carolina to Key West Florida No No
96.3 TL 0.100 26.0 2.97 Mexico Campeche No No
98.5 TL 0.171 26.0 3.22 Mexico Campeche Bank No No
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