Growth parameters for Galeocerdo cuvier
 
Maximum Length 750cm TL
n = 5
Note that studies where Loo is very different (+/- 1/3) from Lmax are doubtful.
ø = 4.31
L inf = 337.0 cm FL
K = 0.2
Median record no. 3
34852Ref. 34852
Loo
(cm)
Length Type K
(1/y)
t0
(years)
Sex M
(1/y)
Temp° C Lm Ø' Country Locality Questionable Captive
335.0 OT 0.619 22.0 4.84 Hawaii Northwestern Islands Yes No
335.0 OT 0.155 -0.62 22.0 4.24 Hawaii Yes No
337.0 FL 0.178 -1.12 12.0 4.31 USA North Atlantic Yes No
388.0 TL 0.184 -1.13 22.5 4.44 USA Northwestern Gulf of Mexico No No
440.0 TL 0.107 -2.35 12.0 4.32 USA off Virginia No No
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