Population Growth

Growth of Tridacna maxima

Auximetric graph

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Main Ref. :

125182 Data Ref. :

Data Type :

Sex :

unsexed

L infinity (cm) :

17.4 ShH

95% confidence limit:

K (1/y) :

0.180

n: 11

r²:

95% confidence limit:

to (y) :

95% confidence limit:

Winf. :

b used :

Ø' : 1.74

C :

M (1/y) :

M Ref. : M doubtful?

r²:

95% confidence limit:

Lm (cm) :

Unsexed

Lm Ref. :

Locality :

Gulf of Aqaba

Country :

Israel

Environment:

open waters

Temp. :

Temp. Ref. :

Comment :

Fossil specimens were also taken from Jordan (Ref. 125182). Linf over 30% larger or smaller than Lmax? Yes.
Growth estimates outlier in auximetric graph? Not checked.

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