Predictions & Data for this entry
| Model: stx | climate: MA, MB, MC | migrate: Ml | phylum: |
| COMPLETE = 2.5 | ecozone: MC | food: bxM, xiCic, xiCvf | class: |
| MRE = 0.047 | habitat: 0iMp | gender: Dg | order: |
| SMSE = 0.006 | embryo: Mv | reprod: O | family: |
Zero-variate data
| Data | Observed | Predicted | (RE) | Unit | Description | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tg | 335 | 353.4 | (0.05501) | d | gestation time | AnAge |
| tx | 365 | 368.4 | (0.009309) | d | time since birth at weaning | ADW |
| tp | 912.5 | 923.6 | (0.01219) | d | time since birth at puberty for female | Plon2004 |
| tpm | 912.5 | 913.5 | (0.001048) | d | time since birth at puberty for male | Plon2004 |
| am | 6935 | 6974 | (0.005594) | d | life span | Plon2004 |
| Lb | 120 | 144.9 | (0.2076) | cm | total length at birth | Plon2004 |
| Lp | 262 | 243.6 | (0.07006) | cm | total length at puberty | Plon2004 |
| Lpm | 241.5 | 241.9 | (0.001542) | cm | total length at puberty for males | Plon2004 |
| Li | 300 | 304.9 | (0.01634) | cm | ultimate length of female | Plon2004 |
| Wwb | 5.3e+04 | 5.011e+04 | (0.05444) | g | wet weight at birth | Plon2004 |
| Ri | 0.00274 | 0.002704 | (0.01294) | #/d | maximum reprod rate | AnAge |
Uni- and bivariate data
| Data | Figure | Independent variable | Dependent variable | (RE) | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LW | ![]() | length | weight | (0.1076) | Plon2004 |
| tL | ![]() | time since birth | length | (0.06297) | Plon2004 |
Pseudo-data at Tref = 20°C
| Data | Generalised animal | Kogia breviceps | Unit | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| v | 0.02 | 0.04148 | cm/d | energy conductance |
| kap | 0.8 | 0.7395 | - | allocation fraction to soma |
| kap_R | 0.95 | 0.95 | - | reproduction efficiency |
| p_M | 18 | 26.12 | J/d.cm^3 | vol-spec som maint |
| k_J | 0.002 | 0.002 | 1/d | maturity maint rate coefficient |
| kap_G | 0.8 | 0.8036 | - | growth efficiency |
Discussion
- Body temperature from Physeter
Facts
- Kogia can produce ink to evade predation, like cephalopods, (Ref: Wiki)
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