Growth parameters for Micromesistius poutassou
 
Maximum Length 55.5cm TL
n = 27
Note that studies where Loo is very different (+/- 1/3) from Lmax are doubtful.
Lm vs Linf graph [n = 5]
Reproductive graph [n = 1]
M vs K graph [n = 1]
M vs Linf graph [n = 1]
Longevity vs 3/K graph [n = 3]
ø = 2.86
L inf = 36.0 cm TL
K = 0.6
Median record no. 14
74354Ref. 74354
Loo
(cm)
Length Type K
(1/y)
t0
(years)
Sex M
(1/y)
Temp° C Lm Ø' Country Locality Questionable Captive
27.9 TL 0.600 -0.91 14.0 2.67 Spain Costa Brava, West Mediterranean Yes No
28.1 TL 0.480 -1.60 14.0 2.58 Italy Tuscan Archipelago Yes No
31.8 TL 0.365 -1.19 14.0 2.57 Spain Mediterranean coast No No
31.8 TL 0.415 -0.89 14.0 2.62 Greece Central Aegean Sea No No
31.9 TL 1.032 3.02 Italy Adriatic Sea Yes No
32.3 TL 0.270 -2.11 M 14.0 2.45 Spain Western Mediterranean Yes No
32.7 0.230 14.0 2.39 Greece Euboikos Gulf No No
32.7 TL 0.247 -0.35 14.0 2.42 Greece Evvoikos Gulf No No
33.0 TL 0.230 -2.94 2.40 Faeroe Is. not specified Yes No
33.4 TL 0.230 -2.94 6.0 2.41 Faeroe Is. Yes No
34.7 TL 0.360 -1.07 5.0 2.64 Iceland No No
35.0 TL 0.240 -1.58 2.47 N. North Sea No No
35.5 TL 0.190 -2.75 F 14.0 2.38 Spain Garrucha, Almeria Yes No
36.0 TL 0.561 29.0 2.86 Faeroe Is. Faroe Bank, 60°55´N; 8°40´W (1994-1998) Yes No
36.0 TL 0.280 -2.48 23.3 2.56 UK Scotland West Scotland Yes No
36.0 TL 0.561 29.0 2.86 Faeroe Is. Faroe Bank, 60°55´N; 8°40´W Yes No
37.1 TL 0.230 25.1 2.50 North Atlantic No No
39.9 TL 0.150 -3.51 8.0 2.38 UK Scotland 57°N 11°W Yes No
40.4 0.220 -1.29 14.0 2.56 Spain No No
40.5 TL 0.231 -1.27 M 2.58 Italy Ligurian Sea No No
42.5 TL 0.240 -1.20 M 2.64 Italy Cape Otranto (40° 06'N, 18° 31'E) and Cappe Passero (36° 41'N, 15° 10'E), Ionian Sea No No
44.3 TL 0.220 -1.32 F 2.64 Italy Cape Otranto (40° 06'N, 18° 31'E) and Cappe Passero (36° 41'N, 15° 10'E), Ionian Sea No No
44.5 NG 0.180 14.0 2.55 Italy Ligurian Sea, Mediterranean No No
44.6 TL 0.358 25.1 2.85 North Atlantic, 1983-94 No No
45.0 TL 0.140 -2.95 2.45 Iceland not specified Yes No
48.4 TL 0.190 F 0.39 13.1 2.65 Italy Ligurian Sea, Mediterranean No No
48.4 TL 0.190 2.65 Spain northern Alboran Sea (GSA 01) and northern Spain (GSA 06) No No
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