Growth parameters for Lophius piscatorius
 
Maximum Length 200cm SL
n = 17
Note that studies where Loo is very different (+/- 1/3) from Lmax are doubtful.
Lm vs Linf graph [n = 2]
Reproductive graph [n = 2]
M vs K graph [n = 2]
M vs Linf graph [n = 2]
Longevity vs 3/K graph [n = 2]
ø = 3.49
L inf = 137.0 cm TL
K = 0.2
Median record no. 9
312Ref. 312
Loo
(cm)
Length Type K
(1/y)
t0
(years)
Sex M
(1/y)
Temp° C Lm Ø' Country Locality Questionable Captive
103.0 TL 0.357 0.39 M 0.62 14.0 3.58 Greece Aegean Sea Yes No
106.0 TL 0.180 9.0 61.0 3.31 UK North Sea No No
112.0 TL 0.330 0.47 F 14.0 3.62 Greece Aegean Sea Yes No
122.0 TL 0.100 14.5 3.17 Spain ICES Div. VIII-IXa No No
130.0 TL 0.110 M 11.0 3.27 France ICES Areas VII and VIII No No
130.0 TL 0.110 0.54 M 13.0 3.27 France Northern stock No No
131.0 TL 0.130 14.5 3.35 Spain ICES Div. VIII-IXa No No
132.0 TL 0.109 0.66 14.5 3.28 Spain ICES Div. VIIIc and Ixa Yes No
137.0 TL 0.164 -0.06 9.0 3.49 UK Scotland Aberdeen, 40 m No No
137.0 TL 0.090 3.23 Spain ICES Div. VIIIc and 1Xa No No
147.0 TL 0.125 0.18 3.43 Spain ICES Div. VIIIc and 1Xa, 1996-97 No No
148.0 TL 0.078 -0.45 3.23 France Bay of Biscay (ICES Div. VIIIabd) No No
162.0 TL 0.088 -0.89 3.36 Ireland Porcupine Bank (51°-54°N, 11°-15°W), 180-800 m depth No No
164.0 TL 0.065 -0.38 18.0 3.24 Spain ICES Div. VIIIc and Ixa No No
167.0 TL 0.080 F 11.0 50.0 3.35 France ICES Areas VII and VIII No No
167.0 TL 0.077 0.40 F 13.0 3.33 France Northern stock No No
231.9 TL 0.048 -1.16 3.41 Faeroe Is. Yes No
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