Growth parameters for Pelecanus occidentalis
 
Maximum Length 114.00cm TL
n = 4
Note that studies where Loo is very different (+/- 1/3) from Lmax are doubtful.

Auximetric graph [n = 0]

ø = 3.70
L inf = 15.6 cm OT
K = 20.7
Median record no. 3
Ref. 8442
Loo
(cm)
Length Type K
(1/y)
to Sex M
(1/y)
Temp° C Lm Ø' Country Locality Questionable Captive
10.00 TarL 26.342 0.01 3.42 USA Tarpon Key, Florida Yes No
15.45 OT 24.651 0.00 3.77 USA Tarpon Key, Florida Yes Yes
15.62 OT 20.720 -0.01 3.70 USA Florida Yes Yes
49.50 WL 29.070 0.10 4.85 USA Tarpon Key, Florida Yes No
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