Growth parameters for Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum
 
Maximum Length 104.5cm SL
n = 4
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 = 2]
M vs Linf graph [n = 2]
Longevity vs 3/K graph [n = 1]
ø = 3.58
L inf = 105.0 cm SL
K = 0.3
Median record no. 3
125631Ref. 125631
Loo
(cm)
Length Type K
(1/y)
t0
(years)
Sex M
(1/y)
Temp° C Lm Ø' Country Locality Questionable Captive
75.0 SL 0.468 -0.01 M 55.0 3.42 Bolivia Trinidad region, Mamore basin, Beni No No
90.0 SL 0.335 -0.18 F 0.50 73.0 3.43 Bolivia Trinidad region, Mamore basin, Beni No No
105.0 SL 0.344 F 0.48 3.58 Bolivia Trinidad region, Mamore basin, Beni, 1983-87 No No
110.0 TL 0.310 20.0 3.57 Argentina Puerto Sánchez, Rio Paraná No No
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