Species Population Growth List - Balistes capriscus

Lm vs Linf graph	[n = 1]
Reproductive graph	[n = 1]
M vs K graph	[n = 4]
M vs Linf graph	[n = 4]
Longevity vs 3/K graph	[n = 11]

ø = 2.57
L inf = 44.3 cm FL
K = 0.2

Median record no. 13
107826Ref. 107826

Loo (cm)	Length Type	K (1/y)	t₀ (years)	Sex	M (1/y)	Temp° C	Lm	Ø'	Country	Locality	Questionable	Captive
35.2	FL	0.940	-0.22	F				3.07	USA	off southeast USA	No	No
36.7	TL	0.274	-0.75	F				2.57	Turkey	Iskenderun Gulf	No	No
37.5	TL	0.450		M				2.80	Senegal		No	No
38.0	TL	0.350		F				2.70	Senegal		No	No
38.7	FL	0.520	0.01	F				2.89	USA	northern Gulf of Mexico	No	No
39.0	TL	0.256	-0.83	M				2.59	Turkey	Iskenderun Gulf	No	No
40.5	FL	0.550	0.02	M				2.96	USA	northern Gulf of Mexico	No	No
40.8	FL	0.430				16.0	14.5	2.85	Ghana		No	No
40.9	FL	0.340				27.0		2.75	Colombia	Gulf of Salamanca	No	No
41.0	TL	0.110						2.27	Ivory coast		No	No
41.9	FL	0.540	-0.61	M				2.98	USA	off southeast USA	No	No
43.8	FL	0.383	0.15	F		25.0		2.87	USA	Northeast Gulf of Mexico	No	No
44.3	FL	0.190	-2.26	F				2.57	USA	Southeastern coast	Yes	No
45.1	TL	0.210	-0.29			22.0		2.63		western Gulf of Guinea (Benin, Togo, Ghana and Ivory Coast)	No	No
45.7	FL	0.330	-1.58					2.84	USA	Southeastern coast	Yes	No
46.6		0.362	0.19					2.90	USA	northeastern Gulf of Mexico	No	No
49.2	FL	0.382	0.23	M		24.8		2.97	USA	Northeast Gulf of Mexico	Yes	No
52.1	FL	0.170	-2.03	M				2.66	USA	Southeastern coast	Yes	No
53.1	FL	0.180	-0.23			24.0		2.71	Brazil	southeastern coast	No	No
54.6	TL	0.272			0.38			2.91		western Gulf of Guinea (Benin, Togo, Ghana and Ivory Coast), 2005	No	No
56.7	FL	0.230		M	0.32			2.87	USA	Northeastern Gulf of Mexico, 1979-82	No	No
57.1	FL	0.190	-0.15					2.79	USA	Southeastern coast	No	No
58.8	FL	0.250		F	0.35			2.94	USA	Northeastern Gulf of Mexico, 1979-82	No	No
59.5	FL	0.200			0.28			2.85	USA	Southeastern coast, 1990-2012	No	No

Loo
(cm)

Length Type

K
(1/y)

t₀
(years)

Sex

M
(1/y)

Temp° C

Ø'

Country

Locality

Questionable

Captive

35.2

0.940

-0.22

3.07

USA

off southeast USA

36.7

0.274

-0.75

2.57

Turkey

Iskenderun Gulf

37.5

0.450

2.80

Senegal

38.0

0.350

2.70

Senegal

38.7

0.520

0.01

2.89

USA

northern Gulf of Mexico

39.0

0.256

-0.83

2.59

Turkey

Iskenderun Gulf

40.5

0.550

0.02

2.96

USA

northern Gulf of Mexico

40.8

0.430

16.0

14.5

2.85

Ghana

40.9

0.340

27.0

2.75

Colombia

Gulf of Salamanca

41.0

0.110

2.27

Ivory coast

41.9

0.540

-0.61

2.98

USA

off southeast USA

43.8

0.383

0.15

25.0

2.87

USA

Northeast Gulf of Mexico

44.3

0.190

-2.26

2.57

USA

Southeastern coast

Yes

45.1

0.210

-0.29

22.0

2.63

western Gulf of Guinea (Benin, Togo, Ghana and Ivory Coast)

45.7

0.330

-1.58

2.84

USA

Southeastern coast

Yes

46.6

0.362

0.19

2.90

USA

northeastern Gulf of Mexico

49.2

0.382

0.23

24.8

2.97

USA

Northeast Gulf of Mexico

Yes

52.1

0.170

-2.03

2.66

USA

Southeastern coast

Yes

53.1

0.180

-0.23

24.0

2.71

Brazil

southeastern coast

54.6

0.272

0.38

2.91

western Gulf of Guinea (Benin, Togo, Ghana and Ivory Coast), 2005

56.7

0.230

0.32

2.87

USA

Northeastern Gulf of Mexico, 1979-82

57.1

0.190

-0.15

2.79

USA

Southeastern coast

58.8

0.250

0.35

2.94

USA

Northeastern Gulf of Mexico, 1979-82

59.5

0.200

0.28

2.85

USA

Southeastern coast, 1990-2012

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