Growth parameters for Merluccius senegalensis
 
Maximum Length 81cm TL
n = 4
Note that studies where Loo is very different (+/- 1/3) from Lmax are doubtful.
ø = 3.05
L inf = 90.0 cm TL
K = 0.1
Median record no. 3
7209Ref. 7209
Loo
(cm)
Length Type K
(1/y)
t0
(years)
Sex M
(1/y)
Temp° C Lm Ø' Country Locality Questionable Captive
61.4 TL 0.240 17.5 2.96 Mauritania Stat. Div. 34.1.3 No No
85.2 TL 0.171 -0.61 17.5 3.09 Senegal off Dakar, 200 m depth No No
90.0 TL 0.140 17.5 3.05 Mauritania COPACE area No No
116.0 TL 0.068 17.5 2.96 Mauritania COPACE Stat. Div. 34.1.3 and 34.3.1 Yes No
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