Maturity studies for Melanogrammus aeglefinus
n = 47
Lm vs Linf graph
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Sex of fish Country Locality
- 3.0 - female North Sea
- 2.0 - male UK North Sea
- 3.0 - 8.0 4.50 Female spawning ground, 1988-1997 (March)
- 2.0 - 10.0 4.50 Unsexed ICES Division Va
- - 3.04 unsexed Faeroe Is. Faraoe (Vb)
- 2.0 - 5.0 3.00 unsexed Faeroe Is. ICES Division Vb , 1982-2002 (spring survey)
- - 5.79 unsexed NE Arctic (ICES subareas. I, II)
- - 2.62 unsexed North Sea (IV, IIIa)
- 4.0 - 10.0 6.50 Unsexed Barents Sea
- 5.0 - 10.0 7.50 unsexed not specified, 1930 - 1960
- 4.0 - male North Atlantic
- 2.0 - 8.0 3.50 Male spawning ground, 1988-1997 (March)
- - 1.99 unsexed UK Scotland West of Scotland (VIa)
- 2.0 - 3.0 2.50 unsexed Celtic Sea
- - 2.00 unsexed Rockall Bank
- 2.0 - 8.0 3.50 Unsexed ICES Division Va, 1994-1998
- - 2.50 unsexed Rockall (VIb)
- 3.0 - 8.0 4.50 Unsexed ICES Division Va, 1986-1993
- 3.0 - 8.0 5.50 Unsexed ICES Division Va, 1978-1985
30.0 - - 4.0 unsexed Rockall
- 5.0 - female North Atlantic
26.0 NG 23.0 - 29.0 3.0 - 5.0 4.00 unsexed North Sea
26.0 - - unsexed North Sea
26.8 FL - - 1.30 male USA Georges Bank, 1985-89
28.0 TL 27.0 - 29.0 - male UK North Sea
28.0 TL 27.0 - 29.0 - male UK Scotland West coast
29.7 FL - - 1.50 female USA Georges Bank, 1985-89
30.0 NG 28.0 - 32.0 2.0 - 4.0 3.00 unsexed Norwegian coastal
30.6 TL - - 2.00 unsexed UK Scotland West Scotland stock
31.5 TL - - unsexed N. North Sea, 1976-79
32.5 - - female USA Georges Bank, 1987-91
33.0 TL - - female UK Scotland West coast
33.0 TL - - female UK North Sea
33.5 TL - - 2.50 unsexed North Sea
34.5 FL - - 1.80 female USA Gulf of Maine, 1985-89
34.5 NG 27.0 - 42.0 2.0 - unsexed Faroe
35.0 FL - - 2.10 male USA Gulf of Maine, 1985-89
37.5 - - female USA Georges Bank, 1992-96
40.0 NG 30.0 - 50.0 2.0 - 3.0 2.50 unsexed Georges Bank
40.6 TL - - 4.50 male Barents Sea, 1989-98
42.8 TL - - unsexed Canada Grand Bank, Newfoundland, 1947-66
44.4 TL - - 4.88 female Barents Sea, 1989-98
45.0 NG 36.0 - 54.0 3.0 - 6.0 4.50 unsexed NW Atlantic
46.0 TL - - 2.80 unsexed Faeroe Is. Faroe Bank, 60°55´N; 8°40´W (1994-1998)
52.0 TL - - unsexed NE Arctic, 1962-88
52.5 NG 50.0 - 55.0 4.0 - 5.0 4.50 unsexed Iceland Iceland
55.0 NG 37.0 - 73.0 4.0 - 7.0 5.50 unsexed Barents Sea
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