Predictions & Data for this entry

Model: std climate: Am, BSk migrate: phylum:
COMPLETE = 2.9 ecozone: TPa food: biO class:
MRE = 0.149 habitat: 0iFl, 0iFr gender: Dg order:
SMSE = 0.045 embryo: Fnfm reprod: O family:

Zero-variate data

Data Observed Predicted (RE) Unit Description Reference
ah 2 2.592 (0.296) d age at hatch PhilRuwe1982
ab 6 4.4 (0.2667) d age at birth; age at swimup PhilRuwe1982
tp 547.5 512.6 (0.06379) d time since birth at puberty ChanDeSi1981
am 5840 5849 (0.001548) d life span WeylHech1998
Lh 0.39 0.2833 (0.2735) cm standard (?) length at hatch PhilRuwe1982
Lb 0.6 0.404 (0.3266) cm standard (?) length at birth PhilRuwe1982
Lp 15.5 16.11 (0.03938) cm total length at puberty ChanDeSi1981
Li 45 38.58 (0.1428) cm ultimate total length Fishbase
Ww0 0.0023 0.003447 (0.4985) g initial egg weight ChanDeSi1981
Wwi 2500 2516 (0.006246) g ultimate wet weight Fishbase
Ri 372.6 405 (0.08693) #/d maximum reprod rate ChanDeSi1981

Uni- and bivariate data

Data Figure Independent variable Dependent variable (RE) Reference
TJX1 Group, individual food consumption Temperature feed intake (0.1699) Hlop2011
TJX2 Group, individual food consumption Temperature feed intake (0.1061) Caul1982
tdW_T32 time since start wet weight (0.06533) Kang2004
tdW_T28 time since start wet weight (0.01916) Kang2004
tdW_T24 time since start wet weight (0.02484) Kang2004
tdW_T20 time since start wet weight (0.05986) Kang2004
LWw total length wet weight (0.1078) Hlop2011
TJO temperature O2 consumption (0.343) Caul1977
WwN Wet weight fecundity (0.1707) ChanDeSi1981
tL time since birth total length (0.1503) Hlop2011
tL_bj time since hatch total length (0.1405) MoriMats2007

Pseudo-data at Tref = 20°C

Data Generalised animal Coptodon rendalli Unit Description
v 0.02 0.05517 cm/d energy conductance
kap 0.8 0.8503 - allocation fraction to soma
kap_R 0.95 0.95 - reproduction efficiency
p_M 18 22.53 J/d.cm^3 vol-spec som maint
k_J 0.002 0.000921 1/d maturity maint rate coefficient
kap_G 0.8 0.8001 - growth efficiency
k 0.3 0.3101 - maintenance ratio

Discussion

  • Stunted growth and precocial puberty are common phenomena (and problems in aquaculture)
  • Can be very cannibalistic when raised at high densities.

Facts

  • Communal care of the young by guarding nests (Ref: RibbMars1981)

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