Growth parameters for Callinectes sapidus
 
Maximum Length 22.70cm WD
n = 19
Note that studies where Loo is very different (+/- 1/3) from Lmax are doubtful.


Auximetric graph [n = 17]
Lm vs Linf graph [n = 1]
M vs K graph [n = 5]
M vs Linf graph [n = 5]

ø = 2.57
L inf = 20.0 cm CW
K = 0.9
Median record no. 10
Ref. 94658
Loo
(cm)
Length Type K
(1/y)
to Sex M
(1/y)
Temp° C Lm Ø' Country Locality Questionable Captive
9.59 CL 1.590 M 2.31 2.17 Egypt Bardawil Lagoon Yes No
9.98 CL 1.510 F 2.51 2.18 Egypt Bardawil Lagoon Yes No
15.11 CW 0.750 -0.16 2.23 USA Hudson River, New York No Yes
17.59 CW 1.450 0.13 2.65 USA Louisiana No Yes
17.60 CW 1.080 2.52 USA Coast of Smith Island, Maryland No Yes
18.09 CW 0.490 0.08 2.21 USA Chesapeake Bay No Yes
18.19 CW 1.064 -0.85 F 21.10 11.85000 2.55 Turkey Beymelek Lagoon No No
18.70 CW 0.506 2.25 USA Chesapeake Bay No Yes
19.19 CW 0.640 0.31 2.37 USA Chesapeake Bay No Yes
20.03 CW 0.930 2.57 Delaware Bay, Delaware No Yes
20.06 CW 0.620 2.40 USA Delaware Bay, Delaware No Yes
20.16 CW 0.810 -0.22 1.30 23.35 2.52 Turkey Yumurtalik Cove No No
20.66 CW 0.740 -0.24 F 1.30 23.35 2.50 Turkey Yumurtalik Cove No No
20.95 CW 0.500 -0.36 M 1.30 23.35 2.34 Turkey Yumurtalik Cove No No
23.01 CW 0.860 -0.16 M 21.10 2.66 Turkey Beymelek Lagoon No No
23.47 CW 0.750 2.62 USA Delaware Bay, Delaware No Yes
24.00 CW 1.090 0.40 2.80 USA Chesapeake Bay No Yes
26.25 CW 0.587 0.12 2.61 USA Chesapeake Bay No Yes
27.60 CW 0.663 0.17 2.70 USA Coast of Florida No Yes
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