Growth parameters for Colossoma macropomum
 
Maximum Length 108cm TL
n = 3
Note that studies where Loo is very different (+/- 1/3) from Lmax are doubtful.
ø = 3.51
L inf = 119.0 cm TL
K = 0.2
Median record no. 2
26935Ref. 26935
Loo
(cm)
Length Type K
(1/y)
t0
(years)
Sex M
(1/y)
Temp° C Lm Ø' Country Locality Questionable Captive
107.0 TL 0.227 25.0 3.41 Brazil Amazonas State No No
119.0 TL 0.226 26.0 3.51 Brazil Lower Amazon No No
121.0 TL 0.229 26.0 3.53 Brazil Lower Amazon No No
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