Growth parameters for Labeo niloticus
 
Maximum Length 63cm TL
n = 3
Note that studies where Loo is very different (+/- 1/3) from Lmax are doubtful.
Lm vs Linf graph [n = 1]
ø = 3.30
L inf = 67.8 cm TL
K = 0.4
Median record no. 2
383Ref. 383
Loo
(cm)
Length Type K
(1/y)
t0
(years)
Sex M
(1/y)
Temp° C Lm Ø' Country Locality Questionable Captive
55.8 TL 0.662 M 46.0 3.31 Egypt Nozha Hydrodrome, Alexandria Yes No
67.8 TL 0.430 3.30 Egypt Lake Mariout No No
69.2 TL 0.400 F 3.28 Egypt Nozha Hydrodrome, Alexandria No No
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