Growth parameters for Rachycentron canadum
 
Maximum Length 200cm TL
n = 24
Note that studies where Loo is very different (+/- 1/3) from Lmax are doubtful.
Lm vs Linf graph [n = 2]
M vs K graph [n = 1]
M vs Linf graph [n = 1]
Longevity vs 3/K graph [n = 2]
ø = 3.62
L inf = 130.0 cm FL
K = 0.2
Median record no. 13
46267Ref. 46267
Loo
(cm)
Length Type K
(1/y)
t0
(years)
Sex M
(1/y)
Temp° C Lm Ø' Country Locality Questionable Captive
105.0 FL 0.370 -1.08 M 23.0 3.61 USA North Carolina No No
105.0 FL 0.536 -1.09 M 23.0 3.77 USA Carolinas Yes No
113.0 FL 0.490 -0.49 M 26.0 3.80 USA Western Louisiana No No
113.0 FL 0.550 -0.76 M 26.0 3.85 USA Northeastern Gulf of Mexico No No
114.0 FL 0.195 -5.68 M 23.0 3.40 USA Florida, Atlantic coast Yes No
116.0 FL 0.630 -0.21 3.93 Australia northern and eastern coasts No No
117.0 FL 0.230 -3.85 M 23.0 3.50 USA Florida Keys Yes No
117.0 FL 0.432 -1.15 M 26.0 3.77 USA Northeastern Gulf of Mexico No No
117.0 FL 0.432 -1.15 M 26.0 3.77 USA northeastern Gulf of Mexico No No
121.0 FL 0.280 -0.06 M 12.0 3.61 USA Chesapeake Bay Area No No
122.0 FL 0.294 1.35 M 26.0 3.64 USA Florida Keys Yes No
129.0 FL 0.560 0.11 F 26.0 3.97 USA Western Louisiana Yes No
130.0 FL 0.245 1.55 F 26.0 3.62 USA Florida Keys Yes No
130.0 FL 0.461 -0.97 F 26.0 3.89 USA Northeastern Gulf of Mexico No No
133.0 FL 0.182 -4.66 F 23.0 3.51 USA Florida Keys Yes No
135.0 FL 0.240 -1.53 F 23.0 3.64 USA North Carolina No No
141.0 FL 0.201 0.29 18.0 3.60 South Africa No No
156.0 FL 0.272 -1.25 F 26.0 3.82 USA Northeastern Gulf of Mexico No No
156.0 FL 0.272 -1.25 F 26.0 3.82 USA northeastern Gulf of Mexico No No
160.0 FL 0.090 0.01 29.0 3.36 Yemen Gulf of Aden Yes No
164.0 FL 0.226 -0.08 F 12.0 3.78 USA Chesapeake Bay Area No No
180.0 NG 0.720 88.5 4.37 India Goa (2014-2015) No No
183.0 FL 0.125 -3.62 F 26.0 3.62 USA Texas Yes No
194.0 TL 0.240 28.0 70.0 3.96 India North-West coast No No
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