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Growth parameters for
Clarias gariepinus
Maximum Length 170cm TL
n = 34
Note that studies where L
oo
is very different (+/- 1/3) from Lmax are doubtful.
Lm vs Linf graph
[n = 3]
Reproductive graph
[n = 1]
M vs K graph
[n = 1]
M vs Linf graph
[n = 1]
Longevity vs 3/K graph
[n = 1]
ø
= 3.17
L inf
= 116.0 cm TL
K
= 0.1
Median record no. 18
2896Ref.
2896
Loo
(cm)
Length Type
K
(1/y)
t
0
(years)
Sex
M
(1/y)
Temp° C
Lm
Ø'
Country
Locality
Questionable
Captive
67.2
TL
0.517
F
3.37
South Africa
Lake Sibaya
Yes
No
67.2
TL
0.220
-0.88
F
22.5
3.00
Malawi
Lake Malawi
Yes
No
67.5
TL
0.510
23.5
3.37
Zambia
Bangweulu swamps
Yes
No
76.0
TL
0.349
M
3.30
South Africa
Lake Sibaya
Yes
No
79.0
TL
0.170
F
26.5
29.0
3.03
Malawi
Shire River
Yes
No
85.0
TL
0.200
3.16
Burkina Faso
Nazinon River
No
No
85.0
TL
0.200
-0.20
F
22.0
3.16
Ethiopia
Bahir Dar Gulf, Lake Tana
No
No
88.0
TL
0.230
F
21.5
3.25
South Africa
Hartbeespoort Dam
No
No
90.0
TL
0.140
3.05
Burkina Faso
Kokologho II reservoir
No
No
90.0
TL
0.200
-0.50
M
22.0
3.21
Ethiopia
Bahir Dar Gulf, Lake Tana
No
No
90.5
TL
0.260
3.33
Botswana
Okavango Delta
No
No
91.9
SL
0.540
0.84
6.0
3.66
India
Periyar Lake
No
No
93.2
TL
0.150
-2.43
3.11
South Africa
Darlington Dam (33°10'31" S, 25°09'13" E), eastern Cape
Yes
No
102.0
TL
0.450
F
17.5
3.67
South Africa
Lake Le Roux
No
No
109.0
TL
0.210
M
21.5
3.40
South Africa
Hartbeespoort Dam
No
No
113.0
TL
0.105
-1.11
M
22.5
3.13
Malawi
Lake Malawi
No
No
115.0
TL
0.310
M
17.5
3.61
South Africa
Lake Le Roux
No
No
116.0
TL
0.110
24.0
3.17
Egypt
Serow Experimental Ponds
No
Yes
123.0
TL
0.130
24.0
3.29
Eswatini
Sand River Dam
No
No
124.0
TL
0.060
26.5
2.96
Zimbabwe
Lake Kariba
No
No
128.0
TL
0.190
M
21.5
3.49
Zimbabwe
Lake McIlwaine
No
No
128.0
TL
0.070
21.0
3.06
Zimbabwe
Lake Kyle
No
No
129.0
TL
0.120
21.5
3.30
Zimbabwe
Lake McIlwaine
No
No
137.0
TL
0.171
M
3.51
South Africa
Boskop Dam AS
No
No
139.0
TL
0.090
M
26.5
32.0
3.24
Malawi
Shire River
No
No
143.0
TL
0.080
24.4
3.21
Egypt
Barrage Ponds
No
Yes
147.0
TL
0.060
18.1
3.11
South Africa
Rynfield Dam
No
No
151.0
TL
0.070
21.5
3.20
Zimbabwe
Lake McIlwaine
No
No
156.0
TL
0.084
M
42.6
3.31
South Africa
Incomati-Limpopo AS
No
No
156.0
TL
0.060
19.0
3.16
Namibia
Hardap Dam
No
No
195.0
TL
0.090
F
3.53
South Africa
Boskop Dam AS
No
No
277.0
TL
0.050
16.0
3.58
South Africa
Hendrick Verwoerd Dam
Yes
No
338.0
TL
0.030
23.8
3.53
Israel
Na'aman River
Yes
No
360.0
TL
0.030
23.0
3.59
Namibia
Lake Liambezi
Yes
No
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