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Fecundity of Cynoscion nebulosus
Main Ref: Nieland, D.L., R.G. Thomas and C.A. Wilson, 2002
Country: USA
Locality: Barataria Bay, Louisiana, 1994-95
Ecosystem:
Absolute Fecundity Fecundity Type: 
  min   102,369 342 (g) 34.1 (cm) TL  Ref: Hugg, D.O., 1996
  max   511,859 1502 (g) 51.5 (cm) TL 
  mean     (g) (cm)  
Comments on Fecundity: Values above refer to batch fecundity. Another fecundity estimate = 1,118,000 eggs from Ref. 12193.
Relative Fecundity
Min: Ref.:
Mean: Ref.:
Max: Ref.:
Fecundity/length relationship ( F = a * L ^b):
  Size: (cm)  
  n:
  a: 95% confidence limit:  
  b: 95% confidence limit:  
  r2:  
Spawning Cycles: (1/y)   Ref:
Comments: Batch spawner; spawning frequency estimated as one every 4 or 5 days; average batch fecundity was 250,483 ova per spawning; thus, on average a female will spawn about 9 to 11 million ova per spawning season (Ref. 48540). Values above refer to batch fecundity. Another fecundity estimate = 1,118,000 eggs from Ref. 12193.
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