Growth parameters for Sphyrna tiburo
 
Maximum Length 150cm TL
n = 8
Note that studies where Loo is very different (+/- 1/3) from Lmax are doubtful.
Lm vs Linf graph [n = 4]
Reproductive graph [n = 2]
M vs K graph [n = 2]
M vs Linf graph [n = 2]
Longevity vs 3/K graph [n = 3]
ø = 3.65
L inf = 115.0 cm TL
K = 0.3
Median record no. 5
6903Ref. 6903
Loo
(cm)
Length Type K
(1/y)
t0
(years)
Sex M
(1/y)
Temp° C Lm Ø' Country Locality Questionable Captive
78.2 FL 0.290 -1.43 M 61.8 3.25 USA Onslow Bay, North Carolina to West Palm Beach, Florida No No
89.7 TL 0.690 -0.04 M 26.0 3.74 USA Northwest Florida Yes No
103.0 TL 0.370 -0.60 F 0.37 26.0 82.5 3.59 USA Florida Bay Yes No
104.0 FL 0.180 -1.64 F 81.9 3.29 USA Onslow Bay, North Carolina to West Palm Beach, Florida No No
115.0 TL 0.340 -1.10 F 26.0 87.5 3.65 USA Tampa Bay, Florida No No
119.0 FL 0.170 26.0 3.38 Mexico Yucatán No No
123.0 TL 0.280 -0.79 F 26.0 3.63 USA Northwest Florida No No
130.2 TL 0.250 F 0.35 3.63 USA Northwest Florida No No
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