Population Growth

Growth of Astyanax mexicanus

Auximetric graph

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Main Ref. :

116778 Data Ref. :

Data Type :

direct observation

Sex :

mixed

L infinity (cm) :

7.7 TL

95% confidence limit:

K (1/y) :

0.247

n: 165

r²:

95% confidence limit:

to (y) :

-0.32

95% confidence limit:

Winf. :

4.39 g

computed from TL Loo using Bayesian LWR b used :

Ø' : 1.17

C :

M (1/y) :

M Ref. : M doubtful?

r²:

95% confidence limit:

Lm (cm) :

Lm Ref. :

Locality :

Laboratory-reared cavefish

Country :

Environment:

captivity

Temp. :

23.0 Temp. Ref. : 116778

Comment :

Origin of fish: Pachon cave, Mexico. Biggest lab-reared cavefish was 10 cm TL. Unconstrained VBGF estimates (Kélig Mahé, IFREMER, pers. comm.). Growth estimates outlier in auximetric graph? Not checked.

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