Growth parameters for Carcharhinus longimanus
 
Maximum Length 400cm TL
n = 6
Note that studies where Loo is very different (+/- 1/3) from Lmax are doubtful.
Lm vs Linf graph [n = 2]
M vs K graph [n = 1]
M vs Linf graph [n = 1]
Longevity vs 3/K graph [n = 4]
ø = 3.77
L inf = 315.6 cm TL
K = 0.1
Median record no. 4
126951Ref. 126951
Loo
(cm)
Length Type K
(1/y)
t0
(years)
Sex M
(1/y)
Temp° C Lm Ø' Country Locality Questionable Captive
245.0 OT 0.103 2.70 27.5 125.0 3.79 Australia Pacific (17°S and above) Yes No
283.5 TL 0.136 F 0.19 4.04 off southern east Africa (?) No No
285.0 TL 0.100 -3.39 27.0 185.0 3.91 Brazil Northeastern coast No No
315.6 TL 0.059 M 3.77 Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea No No
316.7 TL 0.057 F 3.76 Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea No No
347.3 TL 0.065 -3.65 3.89 Chinese Taipei Nanfanao Fish Market No No
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