Population Growth

Growth of Lepidochelys olivacea

Auximetric graph

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Main Ref. :

74665 Data Ref. :75781

Data Type :

length-frequencies

Sex :

unsexed

L infinity (cm) :

73.8 CL

95% confidence limit:

K (1/y) :

0.177 other linearizations of VBGF

r²:

95% confidence limit:

to (y) :

95% confidence limit:

Winf. :

44.40 g

using L/W rel. of other stock of same sp. b used :3.000

Ø' : 2.98

C :

M (1/y) :

M Ref. : M doubtful?

r²:

95% confidence limit:

Lm (cm) :

Unsexed

Lm Ref. :

Locality :

Gulf of Mannar

Country :

India

Environment:

open waters

Temp. :

Temp. Ref. :

Comment :

Linf from Powell-Wetherall plot measured as curved carapace length. Size range is very narrow; may not be a good representative of the population from Ref. 75781 (Figure 2). Growth estimates outlier in auximetric graph? Yes.

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