Growth parameters for Tilapia sparrmanii
 
Maximum Length 23.5cm TL
n = 3
Note that studies where Loo is very different (+/- 1/3) from Lmax are doubtful.
ø = 2.42
L inf = 14.0 cm TL
K = 1.4
Median record no. 2
26136Ref. 26136
Loo
(cm)
Length Type K
(1/y)
t0
(years)
Sex M
(1/y)
Temp° C Lm Ø' Country Locality Questionable Captive
12.5 TL 1.091 2.23 Zambia Lake Bangweulu No No
14.0 TL 1.350 23.5 2.42 Zambia Bangweulu swamps Yes No
14.7 TL 0.446 1.98 South Africa Incomati-Limpopo AS No No
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