Growth parameters for Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos
 
Maximum Length 255cm TL
n = 6
Note that studies where Loo is very different (+/- 1/3) from Lmax are doubtful.
M vs K graph [n = 3]
M vs Linf graph [n = 3]
Longevity vs 3/K graph [n = 1]
ø = 4.01
L inf = 187.0 cm TL
K = 0.3
Median record no. 4
56138Ref. 56138
Loo
(cm)
Length Type K
(1/y)
t0
(years)
Sex M
(1/y)
Temp° C Lm Ø' Country Locality Questionable Captive
134.0 OT 0.290 25.0 3.72 Hawaii Northwestern Islands Yes No
163.0 TL 0.054 0.26 3.16 Palmyra Atoll, central Pacific Ocean (5° 54'N; 162° 05'W) No No
163.0 TL 0.150 3.60 Papua New Guinea No No
187.0 TL 0.294 0.15 4.01 Yes No
229.0 TL 0.050 3.42 Australia Great Barrier Reef (14.7 - 19.3° S) No No
267.8 TL 0.166 F 0.23 4.08 Indo-Pacific No No
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