Growth parameters for Platycephalus speculator
 
Maximum Length 90cm TL
n = 12
Note that studies where Loo is very different (+/- 1/3) from Lmax are doubtful.
Lm vs Linf graph [n = 6]
Reproductive graph [n = 6]
M vs K graph [n = 3]
M vs Linf graph [n = 3]
Longevity vs 3/K graph [n = 4]
ø = 3.03
L inf = 53.0 cm TL
K = 0.4
Median record no. 7
115957Ref. 115957
Loo
(cm)
Length Type K
(1/y)
t0
(years)
Sex M
(1/y)
Temp° C Lm Ø' Country Locality Questionable Captive
39.2 TL 0.270 -2.10 M 15.0 2.62 Australia Port Phillip Bay, Victoria (38°S 145°E) Yes No
45.0 TL 0.480 -0.16 M 2.99 Australia Western Australia (Wilson Inlet basin), 35° S No No
46.9 TL 0.380 -0.41 M 16.5 25.0 2.92 Australia Wilson Inlet (lower), Western Australia No No
47.7 TL 0.408 -0.33 M 16.5 25.0 2.97 Australia Wilson Inlet (estuary), Western Australia No No
48.6 TL 0.437 -0.25 M 16.5 25.0 3.01 Australia Wilson Inlet (upper), Western Australia No No
50.0 TL 0.220 -1.40 F 15.0 2.74 Australia Port Phillip Bay, Victoria (38°S 145°E) No No
53.0 TL 0.380 -0.42 F 3.03 Australia Western Australia (Wilson Inlet basin), 35° S No No
58.8 TL 0.283 -0.52 F 0.37 16.5 32.5 2.99 Australia Wilson Inlet (lower), Western Australia No No
60.1 TL 0.309 -0.42 F 16.5 32.5 3.05 Australia Wilson Inlet (estuary), Western Australia No No
62.0 TL 0.335 -0.33 F 16.5 32.5 3.11 Australia Wilson Inlet (upper), Western Australia No No
73.1 TL 0.300 F 0.42 3.20 Australia Western Australia (Wilson Inlet basin), 35° S, 1987-1989 No No
73.5 TL 0.250 0.35 3.13 Australia Wilson Inlet (WA) No No
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