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Fecundity of Aphia minuta
Main Ref: Iglesias, M. and B. Morales-Nin, 2001
Country: Spain
Locality: Alcudia Bay, Majorca (1985-1993)
Ecosystem: Mediterranean Sea
Absolute Fecundity Fecundity Type: 
  min   935 (g) 3.8 (cm) TL  Ref: Iglesias, M. and B. Morales-Nin, 2001
  max   2,648 (g) 4.5 (cm) TL 
  mean     (g) (cm)  
Comments on Fecundity: Ave: 1,615 oocytes.
Relative Fecundity
Min: Ref.:
Mean: Ref.:
Max: Ref.:
Fecundity/length relationship ( F = a * L ^b):
  Size: (cm)  
  n:
  a: 95% confidence limit:  
  b: 95% confidence limit:  
  r2:  
Spawning Cycles: (1/y)   Ref:
Comments: Spawning seemed to be continuous throughout the year. Two spawning peaks were observed during the year which occurred in spring and autumn (Ref. 57814). Breeding period between June-November was determined from back-calculated hatch-dates (Ref. 57814). These spawning peaks may represent existence of two annual cohorts for this species in this area (Ref. 57814). Ave: 1,615 oocytes.
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