Growth parameters for Coryphaena hippurus
 
Maximum Length 210cm TL
n = 32
Note that studies where Loo is very different (+/- 1/3) from Lmax are doubtful.
Lm vs Linf graph [n = 3]
Reproductive graph [n = 1]
M vs K graph [n = 3]
M vs Linf graph [n = 3]
Longevity vs 3/K graph [n = 5]
ø = 4.69
L inf = 138.0 cm FL
K = 2.6
Median record no. 17
34148Ref. 34148
Loo
(cm)
Length Type K
(1/y)
t0
(years)
Sex M
(1/y)
Temp° C Lm Ø' Country Locality Questionable Captive
97.5 FL 1.500 0.05 F 4.15 Tunisia Tunisia Yes No
98.6 FL 0.982 -0.01 F 18.0 3.98 Mexico Southern Baja California Yes No
98.7 FL 2.060 0.02 M 4.30 Spain Balearic Islands Yes No
100.5 FL 1.430 0.04 M 4.16 Tunisia Tunisia Yes No
106.9 TL 2.050 -0.08 M 4.37 Greece Yes No
107.8 FL 1.900 -0.02 M 4.34 Malta Malta No No
110.0 FL 1.560 0.01 F 4.28 Spain Balearic Islands No No
119.0 TL 1.890 -0.09 F 4.43 Greece No No
120.2 FL 1.560 -0.03 F 4.35 Malta Malta No No
121.0 FL 0.604 -0.50 M 18.0 3.95 Mexico Southern Baja California Yes No
122.0 SL 3.430 F 28.0 4.71 Barbados Yes No
123.7 FL 1.100 -0.12 F 46.0 4.23 USA North Carolina No No
126.0 SL 5.240 M 28.0 4.92 Barbados Yes No
127.0 3.490 0.06 4.75 Barbados Yes No
129.0 FL 2.190 -0.09 27.0 4.56 Puerto Rico north coast Yes No
130.0 FL 1.120 -0.09 M 47.6 4.28 USA North Carolina No No
138.0 FL 2.550 0.02 M 27.2 4.69 Puerto Rico Yes No
146.0 NG 0.340 3.86 India Gujarat, 2012-2016 No No
149.0 FL 2.190 -0.01 27.0 4.69 Puerto Rico south coast Yes No
151.0 FL 1.820 -0.09 F 27.2 4.62 Puerto Rico No No
153.0 FL 1.411 0.07 F 25.0 4.52 Hawaii Yes No
156.0 FL 1.036 21.0 4.40 South Africa No No
160.1 FL 0.749 M 1.05 4.28 Bahamas Bimini, 1964 No No
163.0 FL 0.400 0.00 1.08 70.0 4.03 South Africa Unspecified No No
173.0 FL 0.310 23.0 3.97 USA North Carolina No No
190.0 FL 1.187 0.08 M 25.0 4.63 Hawaii Yes No
194.0 FL 0.910 27.2 4.53 Panama Panama Bight (including Colombia) No No
194.0 FL 1.120 26.0 4.62 USA Gulf of Mexico Yes No
194.1 FL 0.897 0.08 4.53 Brazil Northeastern region Yes No
194.1 FL 0.912 0.08 4.54 Brazil off north?eastern Brazil No No
195.0 FL 0.410 23.8 4.19 USA Straits of Florida No No
236.0 FL 0.530 0.87 27.5 4.47 St Lucia Yes No
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