The relationship between maximum and asymptotic length in fishes

C.P. Mathews and M. Samuel

Fishbyte, 1990, vol. 8, issue 2, 14-16

Abstract: The case is made, based on growth curves and other data on Kuwait fishes, that the maximum length in a population does not provide a reliable approximation of asymptotic length.

Keywords: Growth curves; Frequency analysis; Length (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: Q00 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1990
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