Predictions & Data for this entry
| Model: std | climate: Am, BSk | migrate: | phylum: |
| COMPLETE = 2.5 | ecozone: TPa | food: biCi | class: |
| MRE = 0.045 | habitat: 0iFl, 0iFr | gender: Dg | order: |
| SMSE = 0.007 | embryo: Fbf | reprod: O | family: |
Zero-variate data
| Data | Observed | Predicted | (RE) | Unit | Description | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| am | 2190 | 2190 | (1.819e-06) | d | life span | guess |
| Lp | 15 | 14.41 | (0.03944) | cm | total length at puberty | TwedTurn1977 |
| Li | 18.5 | 18.05 | (0.0244) | cm | ultimate total length | TwedTurn1977 |
| Wwb | 0.0011 | 0.001096 | (0.00369) | g | wet weight at birth | guess |
| Wwp | 43 | 41.68 | (0.03073) | g | wet weight at puberty | fishbase, TwedTurn1977 |
| Wwi | 80 | 81.92 | (0.02402) | g | ultimate wet weight | fishbase, TwedTurn1977 |
Uni- and bivariate data
| Data | Figure | Independent variable | Dependent variable | (RE) | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LN | ![]() | total length | fecundity | (0.1705) | TwedTurn1977 |
| tL | ![]() | time | total length | (0.05062) | MorePalo1995 |
Pseudo-data at Tref = 20°C
| Data | Generalised animal | Lethrinops parvidens | Unit | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| v | 0.02 | 0.02404 | cm/d | energy conductance |
| p_M | 18 | 23.74 | J/d.cm^3 | vol-spec som maint |
| k_J | 0.002 | 0.002 | 1/d | maturity maint rate coefficient |
| k | 0.3 | 0.4401 | - | maintenance ratio |
| kap | 0.8 | 0.9968 | - | allocation fraction to soma |
| kap_G | 0.8 | 0.8007 | - | growth efficiency |
| kap_R | 0.95 | 0.95 | - | reproduction efficiency |
Discussion
- males are assumed not to differ from females
Facts
- length-weight: Ww in g = 0.01380*(TL in cm)^2.97 (Ref: fishbase)
- Endemic to Lake Malawi. (Ref: fishbase)
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