Growth parameters for Odobenus rosmarus
 
Maximum Length 380.00cm TL
n = 9
Note that studies where Loo is very different (+/- 1/3) from Lmax are doubtful.

Auximetric graph [n = 8]

ø = 4.35
L inf = 432.0 cm TL
K = 0.1
Median record no. 5
Ref. 74425
Loo
(cm)
Length Type K
(1/y)
to Sex M
(1/y)
Temp° C Lm Ø' Country Locality Questionable Captive
275.10 TL 0.310 -1.86 F 4.37 Canada Foxe Basin, Northwest Territories No No
311.60 TL 0.200 -2.71 M 4.29 Canada Foxe Basin, Northwest Territories No No
402.00 TL 0.260 -0.87 F 4.62 Canada Hudson Bay No No
421.54 TL 0.220 -0.87 F 4.59 Alaska Not specified No No
432.00 TL 0.120 -0.87 M 4.35 Canada Hudson Bay No No
469.61 TL 0.100 -0.87 M 4.34 Alaska Not specified No No
475.33 TL 0.160 -0.88 F 4.56 Russia Not specified No No
552.48 TL 0.100 -0.87 M 4.48 Russia Not specified No No
576.13 TL 0.250 -0.86 M 4.92 Canada Foxe Basin, Nunavut. Yes No
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