Predictions & Data for this entry
| Model: abj | climate: MB | migrate: Mo | phylum: |
| COMPLETE = 2.5 | ecozone: MAW | food: bjPz, jiCi | class: |
| MRE = 0.071 | habitat: 0iMp | gender: D | order: |
| SMSE = 0.009 | embryo: Mp | reprod: O | family: |
Zero-variate data
| Data | Observed | Predicted | (RE) | Unit | Description | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ab | 6 | 6.332 | (0.05531) | d | age at birth | guess |
| am | 1095 | 1034 | (0.05604) | d | life span | guess |
| Lp | 17.7 | 15.75 | (0.1104) | cm | total length at puberty | fishbase |
| Li | 50 | 46.41 | (0.07189) | cm | ultimate total length | fishbase |
| Wwb | 0.00037 | 0.0003968 | (0.07241) | g | wet weight at birth | guess |
| Wwp | 55.4 | 52.59 | (0.05072) | g | wet weight at puberty | fishbase |
| Wwi | 1357 | 1346 | (0.00804) | g | ultimate wet weight | fishbase |
| Ri | 1256 | 1301 | (0.03546) | #/d | max reprod rate | ClarBrow2014 |
Uni- and bivariate data
| Data | Figure | Independent variable | Dependent variable | (RE) | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tL_f | ![]() | time since birth | total length | (0.1156) | ClarBrow2014 |
| tL_m | ![]() | time since birth | total length | (0.0459) | ClarBrow2014 |
| LW_f | ![]() | total length | weight | (0.07938) | ClarBrow2014 |
| LW_m | ![]() | total length | weight | (0.05789) | ClarBrow2014 |
Pseudo-data at Tref = 20°C
| Data | Generalised animal | Menticirrhus americanus | Unit | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| v | 0.02 | 0.02208 | cm/d | energy conductance |
| p_M | 18 | 18.54 | J/d.cm^3 | vol-spec som maint |
| k_J | 0 | 0.002 | 1/d | maturity maint rate coefficient |
| k | 0.3 | 0.5646 | - | maintenance ratio |
| kap | 0.8 | 0.8664 | - | allocation fraction to soma |
| kap_G | 0.8 | 0.7994 | - | growth efficiency |
| kap_R | 0.95 | 0.95 | - | reproduction efficiency |
Discussion
- Males are assumed to differ from females by {p_Am} only
Facts
- length-weight: Ww in g = 0.00794*(TL in cm)^3.08 (Ref: fishbase)
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