Predictions & Data for this entry
| Model: abj | climate: Am, BSk | migrate: Ma | phylum: |
| COMPLETE = 2.5 | ecozone: TP, TH, TN | food: biCi | class: |
| MRE = 0.100 | habitat: 0iFl, 0iFr | gender: Dg | order: |
| SMSE = 0.026 | embryo: Fbf | reprod: O | family: |
Zero-variate data
| Data | Observed | Predicted | (RE) | Unit | Description | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| am | 2555 | 2515 | (0.01566) | d | life span | fishbase |
| Lp | 12.8 | 12.31 | (0.03804) | cm | total length at puberty | SchiFial1998 |
| Li | 26.3 | 25.46 | (0.03205) | cm | ultimate total length for females | fishbase |
| Wwb | 0.00052 | 0.0005187 | (0.002423) | g | wet weight at birth | guess |
| Wwp | 34.4 | 35.13 | (0.02131) | g | wet weight at puberty | fishbase, SchiFial1998 |
| Wwi | 309.5 | 310.5 | (0.003193) | g | ultimate wet weight | fishbase |
Uni- and bivariate data
| Data | Figure | Independent variable | Dependent variable | (RE) | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tL_f | ![]() | time | total length | (0.1788) | HartBarb1993 |
| tL_m | ![]() | time | total length | (0.01993) | HartBarb1993 |
| LW_f | ![]() | total length | weight | (0.08898) | HartBarb1993 |
| LW_m | ![]() | total length | weight | (0.06663) | HartBarb1993 |
| LN | ![]() | total length | fecundity | (0.2795) | SchiFial1998 |
Pseudo-data at Tref = 20°C
| Data | Generalised animal | Cyphocharax voga | Unit | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| v | 0.02 | 0.01726 | cm/d | energy conductance |
| p_M | 18 | 17.48 | J/d.cm^3 | vol-spec som maint |
| k_J | 0.002 | 0.002 | 1/d | maturity maint rate coefficient |
| k | 0.3 | 0.5985 | - | maintenance ratio |
| kap | 0.8 | 0.7932 | - | allocation fraction to soma |
| kap_G | 0.8 | 0.7999 | - | growth efficiency |
| kap_R | 0.95 | 0.95 | - | reproduction efficiency |
Discussion
- males are assumed to differ from females by {p_Am} only
- 1.9 yr had to be added to tL data to arrive at a natural fit
Facts
- length-weight: Ww in g = 0.01445*(TL in cm)^3.05 (Ref: fishbase)
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