Growth parameters for Brycinus nurse
 
Maximum Length 25cm TL
n = 7
Note that studies where Loo is very different (+/- 1/3) from Lmax are doubtful.
Lm vs Linf graph [n = 1]
Reproductive graph [n = 1]
ø = 2.48
L inf = 20.0 cm SL
K = 0.8
Median record no. 4
9527Ref. 9527
Loo
(cm)
Length Type K
(1/y)
t0
(years)
Sex M
(1/y)
Temp° C Lm Ø' Country Locality Questionable Captive
13.6 TL 0.960 0.12 2.25 Burkina Faso Loumbila reservoir Yes No
14.7 SL 0.650 28.0 2.15 Chad Lake chad No No
18.0 TL 0.920 -0.01 2.47 Burkina Faso Tapoa reservoir No No
20.0 SL 0.750 28.0 8.0 2.48 Ivory coast Bandama No No
21.0 TL 0.900 0.12 2.60 Burkina Faso Tanguiga reservoir Yes No
23.0 TL 0.430 28.0 2.36 Ivory coast Lake Ayamé I (Bia Basin) (3° - 3°5' W ; 5°30'' - 6° N) No No
26.3 TL 0.410 -0.24 2.45 Burkina Faso Sourou reservoir No No
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