Species Population Growth List - Menticirrhus americanus

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

ø = 3.00
L inf = 36.5 cm TL
K = 0.7

Median record no. 5
125631Ref. 125631

Loo (cm)	Length Type	K (1/y)	t₀ (years)	Sex	M (1/y)	Lm	Ø'	Country	Locality	Questionable	Captive
24.4	TL	1.120		M			2.82	USA	Mississippi Sound, Gulf of Mexico	Yes	No
29.1	TL	0.520	-1.08	M			2.64		middle South Atlantic Bight	No	No
29.2	TL	0.637		M			2.73	USA	South Atlantic Bight	No	No
30.3	TL	0.950		F		17.1	2.94	USA	Mississippi Sound, Gulf of Mexico	No	No
36.5	TL	0.749		F	1.05		3.00	USA	Mississippi Sound, Gulf of Mexico, 2008-2009	No	No
41.9	TL	0.290	-1.30	F			2.71		middle South Atlantic Bight	No	No
47.7	TL	0.274		F			2.79	USA	South Atlantic Bight	No	No
50.0	TL	0.270					2.83	Argentina	Chuy, Uruguay (34°S) to Ríncon, Argentina (41°S)	No	No

Loo
(cm)

Length Type

K
(1/y)

t₀
(years)

Sex

M
(1/y)

Temp° C

Ø'

Country

Locality

Questionable

Captive

24.4

1.120

2.82

USA

Mississippi Sound, Gulf of Mexico

Yes

29.1

0.520

-1.08

2.64

middle South Atlantic Bight

29.2

0.637

2.73

USA

South Atlantic Bight

30.3

0.950

17.1

2.94

USA

Mississippi Sound, Gulf of Mexico

36.5

0.749

1.05

3.00

USA

Mississippi Sound, Gulf of Mexico, 2008-2009

41.9

0.290

-1.30

2.71

middle South Atlantic Bight

47.7

0.274

2.79

USA

South Atlantic Bight

50.0

0.270

2.83

Argentina

Chuy, Uruguay (34°S) to Ríncon, Argentina (41°S)

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