teleost

A dataset containing life history parameters for a range of teleost species

Format

A data frame with 139 rows (i.e. species) and 13 variables:

species,genus,family,order,class

linf

asymptotic length of the Von Bertalanffy growth equation

k

rate at which length reaches linf

t0

adjusts the growth equation for the initial size at birth

l50

length at which 50% are mature

a

scaling factor of the length weight relationship

b

exponent of the length weight relationship

temp

temperature

habit

e.g. pelagic or demeresal

See also

cas