Predictions & Data for this entry
| Model: abj | climate: MB | migrate: Mo | phylum: |
| COMPLETE = 2.4 | ecozone: MS, MPS, MIS, MAS | food: bjPz, jpCi, piCvf | class: |
| MRE = 0.030 | habitat: 0jMp, jiMd | gender: D | order: |
| SMSE = 0.001 | embryo: Mp | reprod: O | family: |
Zero-variate data
| Data | Observed | Predicted | (RE) | Unit | Description | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| am | 1.095e+04 | 1.088e+04 | (0.00658) | d | life span | fishbase |
| Lp | 74.7 | 73.31 | (0.01866) | cm | total length at puberty for females | fishbase |
| Li | 155 | 157.6 | (0.01703) | cm | ultimate total length | fishbase |
| Wwb | 0.0007 | 0.0006616 | (0.05489) | g | wet weight at birth | BuscBalb2006 |
| Wwp | 2554 | 2561 | (0.002881) | g | wet weight at puberty | fishbase |
| Wwi | 2.454e+04 | 2.547e+04 | (0.03785) | g | ultimate wet weight | fishbase |
| Ri | 2.247e+04 | 2.133e+04 | (0.05058) | #/d | maximum reprod rate | fishbase |
Uni- and bivariate data
| Data | Figure | Independent variable | Dependent variable | (RE) | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tL_fm_PB | ![]() | time since birth | total length | (0.0364) | Horn1998 |
| tL_fm_SA | ![]() | time since birth | total length | (0.03029) | Horn1998 |
Pseudo-data at Tref = 20°C
| Data | Generalised animal | Merluccius australis | Unit | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| v | 0.02 | 0.01851 | cm/d | energy conductance |
| p_M | 18 | 174.3 | J/d.cm^3 | vol-spec som maint |
| k_J | 0.002 | 0.002 | 1/d | maturity maint rate coefficient |
| k | 0.3 | 0.06004 | - | maintenance ratio |
| kap | 0.8 | 0.5052 | - | allocation fraction to soma |
| kap_G | 0.8 | 0.7998 | - | 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 = 0.00398*(TL in cm)^3.10 (Ref: fishbase)
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