Predictions & Data for this entry
| Model: abj | climate: MB | migrate: Mo | phylum: |
| COMPLETE = 2.5 | ecozone: MPSW | food: bjPz, jiCi | class: |
| MRE = 0.035 | habitat: 0jMp, jiMm | gender: D | order: |
| SMSE = 0.002 | embryo: Mp | reprod: O | family: |
Zero-variate data
| Data | Observed | Predicted | (RE) | Unit | Description | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ab | 7.5 | 3.863 | (0.485) | d | age at birth | guess |
| am | 2920 | 2968 | (0.01643) | d | life span | BarnGray2011 |
| Lp | 22 | 22.81 | (0.03681) | cm | total length at puberty | guess |
| Li | 45 | 43.65 | (0.03003) | cm | ultimate total length | fishbase |
| Wwb | 6.5e-05 | 6.796e-05 | (0.04548) | g | wet weight at birth | BrowSiva2003 |
| Wwi | 1704 | 1667 | (0.02198) | g | ultimate wet weight | fishbase |
| Ri | 4384 | 4434 | (0.01142) | #/d | max reproduction rate | guess |
Uni- and bivariate data
| Data | Figure | Independent variable | Dependent variable | (RE) | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tL_Nfm | ![]() | time since birth | total length | (0.04312) | BarnGray2011 |
| tL_Yfm | ![]() | time since birth | total length | (0.03892) | BarnGray2011 |
Pseudo-data at Tref = 20°C
| Data | Generalised animal | Platycephalus caeruleopunctatus | Unit | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| v | 0.02 | 0.02608 | cm/d | energy conductance |
| p_M | 18 | 16.63 | J/d.cm^3 | vol-spec som maint |
| k_J | 0.002 | 0.002 | 1/d | maturity maint rate coefficient |
| k | 0.3 | 0.6345 | - | maintenance ratio |
| kap | 0.8 | 0.9303 | - | allocation fraction to soma |
| kap_G | 0.8 | 0.7932 | - | growth efficiency |
| kap_R | 0.95 | 0.95 | - | reproduction efficiency |
| s_s | 0.01 | 0.007045 | - | supply stress |
Discussion
- males are assumed to differ from females by {p_Am} only
Facts
- length-weight: Ww in g = 0.00525*(TL in cm)^3.04 (Ref: fishbase)
- known only from Coffs Harbor in northern New South Wales to Portland in Victoria, including Bass Strait and Tasmania (Ref: fishbase)
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