Growth parameters for Scorpaena porcus
 
Maximum Length 40.5cm TL
n = 19
Note that studies where Loo is very different (+/- 1/3) from Lmax are doubtful.
Lm vs Linf graph [n = 4]
Reproductive graph [n = 2]
Longevity vs 3/K graph [n = 6]
ø = 2.16
L inf = 28.2 cm TL
K = 0.2
Median record no. 10
86706Ref. 86706
Loo
(cm)		 Length Type K
(1/y)		 t0
(years)		 Sex M
(1/y)		 Temp° C Lm Ø' Country Locality Questionable Captive
17.2 TL 0.164 -0.88 M 1.69 Türkiye Marmara Sea Yes No
18.2 TL 0.198 M 1.82 Tunisia Gulf of Gabes Yes No
18.2 SL 0.198 -0.98 M 14.0 8.5 1.82 Tunisia Gulf of Gabes Yes No
20.1 TL 0.530 -1.29 2.33 Italy NW Adriatic Sea, artificial reefs Yes No
21.9 SL 0.173 -0.97 F 14.0 10.0 1.92 Tunisia Gulf of Gabes No No
21.9 TL 0.173 F 1.92 Tunisia Gulf of Gabes No No
22.2 TL 0.200 -0.83 F 1.99 Türkiye Marmara Sea No No
22.3 TL 0.230 -3.43 2.06 Italy NW Adriatic Sea, natural reefs Yes No
24.4 TL 0.161 -1.19 1.98 Türkiye Marmara Sea No No
28.2 TL 0.182 -0.80 2.16 Croatia E Adriatic No No
28.2 TL 0.182 -0.80 2.16 Croatia E Adriatic No No
29.4 TL 0.162 -0.97 14.0 2.15 Algeria off Algier, Mediterranean No No
32.4 TL 0.180 2.28 Italy Ligurian Sea No No
40.8 TL 0.107 -2.23 2.25 Türkiye Sinop No No
40.8 TL 0.107 -2.23 2.25 Türkiye Black Sea No No
51.8 TL 0.049 -5.96 2.12 Türkiye Dardanelles (Çanakkale region) Yes No
74.6 TL 0.054 -1.43 M 16.7 2.48 Türkiye Sinop Peninsula, Black Sea Yes No
111.9 TL 0.035 -1.51 F 17.5 2.64 Türkiye Sinop Peninsula, Black Sea Yes No
140.7 TL 0.026 -1.56 2.71 Türkiye Sinop Peninsula, Black Sea Yes No
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