Predictions & Data for this entry
| Model: abj | climate: Am, Af, Cfa | migrate: | phylum: |
| COMPLETE = 3.5 | ecozone: TP, THn, TN, TA | food: biCi | class: |
| MRE = 0.224 | habitat: 0iFm, 0iFp | gender: D | order: |
| SMSE = 0.162 | embryo: Fv | reprod: O | family: |
Zero-variate data
| Data | Observed | Predicted | (RE) | Unit | Description | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ab | 22 | 22 | (0.0001903) | d | age at birth | Wiki |
| tR20 | 189 | 148.7 | (0.2133) | d | time since birth at first reprod | VondWurt1988 |
| tR25 | 74 | 98.77 | (0.3347) | d | time since birth at first reprod | VondWurt1988 |
| tR30 | 56 | 68.76 | (0.2278) | d | time since birth at first reprod | VondWurt1988 |
| tpm | 53 | 0.02371 | (0.9996) | d | time since birth at puberty | Wiki |
| am | 1095 | 1091 | (0.003406) | d | life span | fishbase |
| Lb | 0.7 | 0.7362 | (0.05168) | cm | total length at birth | BeadGino2008 |
| Lp | 2 | 3.25 | (0.6252) | cm | total length at puberty for female | VondWurt1988 |
| Lpm | 2.5 | 0.4848 | (0.8061) | cm | total length at puberty for male | BeadGino2008 |
| Li | 7 | 6.842 | (0.0226) | cm | ultimate total length for female | Wiki |
| Lim | 4 | 4.454 | (0.1135) | cm | ultimate total length for male | Wiki |
| Wwb | 0.0031 | 0.003352 | (0.08128) | g | wet weight at birth | BeadGino2008, fishbase |
| WwR20 | 0.28 | 0.3564 | (0.2728) | g | wet weight of female at first reprod | VondWurt1988 |
| WwR25 | 0.52 | 0.4013 | (0.2284) | g | wet weight of female at first reprod | VondWurt1988 |
| WwR30 | 0.53 | 0.4751 | (0.1037) | g | wet weight of female at first reprod | VondWurt1988 |
| Wwi | 3.37 | 2.691 | (0.2016) | g | ultimate wet weight of female | fishbase |
| Wwim | 0.59 | 0.5934 | (0.005725) | g | ultimate wet weight of male | fishbase |
| Ri20 | 0.07143 | 0.7701 | (9.782) | #/d | maximum reprod rate | VondWurt1988 |
| Ri25 | 1.228 | 1.242 | (0.01195) | #/d | maximum reprod rate | VondWurt1988 |
| Ri30 | 1.897 | 1.973 | (0.03977) | #/d | maximum reprod rate | VondWurt1988 |
Uni- and bivariate data
| Data | Figure | Independent variable | Dependent variable | (RE) | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tWw_30h |   | time since birth | wet weight | (0.455) | VondWurt1988 |
| tWw_30m | | time since birth | wet weight | (0.3712) | VondWurt1988 |
| tWw_30l | | time since birth | wet weight | (0.2028) | VondWurt1988 |
| tWw_25h |   | time since birth | wet weight | (0.2821) | VondWurt1988 |
| tWw_25m | | time since birth | wet weight | (0.3431) | VondWurt1988 |
| tWw_25l | | time since birth | wet weight | (0.1887) | VondWurt1988 |
| tWw_20h |   | time since birth | wet weight | (0.1774) | VondWurt1988 |
| tWw_20m | | time since birth | wet weight | (0.2888) | VondWurt1988 |
| tWw_20l | | time since birth | wet weight | (0.183) | VondWurt1988 |
| tWw_30 |   | time since birth | wet weight | (0.1029) | VondWurt1988 |
| tWw_25 | | time since birth | wet weight | (0.3183) | VondWurt1988 |
| tWw_20 | | time since birth | wet weight | (0.6664) | VondWurt1988 |
Pseudo-data at Tref = 20°C
| Data | Generalised animal | Gambusia affinis | Unit | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| v | 0.02 | 0.02431 | cm/d | energy conductance |
| p_M | 18 | 132 | J/d.cm^3 | vol-spec som maint |
| k_J | 0.002 | 0.002 | 1/d | maturity maint rate coefficient |
| k | 0.3 | 0.07913 | - | maintenance ratio |
| kap | 0.8 | 0.9099 | - | allocation fraction to soma |
| kap_G | 0.8 | 0.8008 | - | growth efficiency |
| kap_R | 0.95 | 0.95 | - | reproduction efficiency |
Discussion
- Males are assumed to differ from females by {p_Am} only
- Very low reproduction at 20 C could not be explained
Facts
- ovoviviparous, not viviparous, so reproduction is by eggs (Ref: Wiki)
- leight-weight: Ww (in g) = 0.00794*(TL in cm)^3.11 (Ref: fishbase)
Bibliography