Maturity studies for Merluccius merluccius
n = 36
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Sex of fish Country Locality
- 5.5 - unsexed Portugal ICES VIIIc and IXa
- - 3.09 unsexed Southern stock (VIIIc, IXa)
- 45.0 - unsexed Portugal Portuguese coast (38°00´- 39°31´)
50.0 - 8.0 - unsexed Spain not stated
27.5 - - male Spain Northwest Iberian waters, 1987, Feb.-Mar.
28.6 - - male Spain Northwest Iberian waters, 1984, June
31.6 - - male Spain Northwest Iberian waters, 1983, June
31.9 - - male Spain North and Northwest Iberian waters, 1980-98, Dec.-July
32.0 - - male Spain Northwest Iberian waters, 1985, Jan.-Jun.
32.0 - - male Spain Northwest Iberian waters, 1980-83, April-March
32.8 TL - - 2.50 male Spain North and Northwest Iberian waters, 1996-97, Dec.-May
33.0 - - male Spain Northwest Iberian waters, 1980; 1981, March-June
36.5 - - male Spain Northwest Iberian waters, 1982, Jan.-Jun.
37.0 - - male Spain Northwest Iberian waters, 1981, Jan.-Sep.
37.0 - - male Spain Northwest Iberian waters, 1984, Jan.-Jun.
38.0 36.5 - 39.5 - male Spain North and Northwest Iberian waters, 1980-82, Jan.-Dec.
39.0 - - male Spain North and Northwest Iberian waters, 1980-81, Jan.-Dec.
39.5 - - male Spain North and Northwest Iberian waters, 1980, Apr.-Dec.
40.9 - - female Spain North and Northwest Iberian waters, 1984-93, Nov.-Apr.
42.0 40.0 - 44.0 - male Spain Asturias
45.0 - - female Spain Northwest Iberian waters, 1984, Jan.-Jun.
45.0 TL - - 4.40 female Spain North North and Northwest Iberian waters, 1996-97, Dec.-May Northwest Iberian waters, 1996-97
45.3 - - female Spain North and Northwest Iberian waters, 1980-98, Dec.-July
47.0 - - female Spain Northwest Iberian waters, 1985, Jan.-Jun.
47.0 - - female Spain Northwest Iberian waters, 1982, Jan.-Jun.
49.0 - - female Spain Northwest Iberian waters, 1980-83, April-March
49.0 - - female Spain Northwest Iberian waters, 1980; 1981, March-June
49.5 - - female Spain Northwest Iberian waters, 1981, Jan.-Sep.
52.5 47.0 - 58.0 - female Spain North and Northwest Iberian waters, 1980-82, Jan.-Dec.
54.0 - - female Spain Asturias
55.5 - - female Spain Northwest Iberian waters, 1983, June
56.0 - - female Spain North and Northwest Iberian waters, 1980-81, Jan.-Dec.
57.5 TL 50.0 - 65.0 6.0 - 8.0 7.00 female France Golfe de Cascogne
57.7 - - unsexed Spain Northwest Iberian waters, 1959, Apr.-Sep.
58.0 - - female Spain North and Northwest Iberian waters, 1980, Apr.-Dec.
58.0 - - female Spain Northwest Iberian waters, 1984, June
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