Growth parameters for Esox lucius
 
Maximum Length 137cm FL
n = 61
Note that studies where Loo is very different (+/- 1/3) from Lmax are doubtful.
Lm vs Linf graph [n = 7]
Reproductive graph [n = 5]
M vs K graph [n = 7]
M vs Linf graph [n = 7]
Longevity vs 3/K graph [n = 13]
ø = 3.30
L inf = 97.5 cm TL
K = 0.2
Median record no. 31
312Ref. 312
Loo
(cm)
Length Type K
(1/y)
t0
(years)
Sex M
(1/y)
Temp° C Lm Ø' Country Locality Questionable Captive
32.1 TL 0.614 -0.20 M 2.80 Italy Venetian region (11°070 E; 48°500 N; Vicenza district), stream 1 Yes No
34.2 TL 0.665 -0.08 M 2.89 Italy Venetian region (11°070 E; 48°500 N; Vicenza district), stream 2 Yes No
35.3 TL 0.532 -0.18 F 2.82 Italy Venetian region (11°070 E; 48°500 N; Vicenza district), stream 1 Yes No
48.9 TL 0.270 0.17 M 2.81 Finland Lake Kallavesi, Jälä Basin Yes No
54.3 SL 0.250 2.87 Poland Upper Warta Yes No
57.2 TL 0.240 -0.09 M 2.90 Finland Lake Kallavesi, Melavesi Basin Yes No
58.5 TL 0.220 -0.29 M 2.88 Finland Lake Kallavesi, Pohjois-Kallavesi Basin Yes No
59.7 TL 0.165 -0.27 2.77 Poland Ner River Yes No
61.6 FL 0.300 -1.21 M 0.46 9.0 38.0 3.06 UK Scotland Loch Davan Yes No
61.6 TL 0.200 -0.45 M 2.88 Finland Lake Kallavesi, Etelä-Kallavesi Basin Yes No
64.4 TL 0.332 M 3.14 Estonia Peipus Lake Yes No
66.1 FL 0.268 -0.64 M 0.46 9.0 32.0 3.07 UK Scotland Loch Kinord Yes No
66.8 TL 0.200 0.05 M 2.95 Finland Lake Kallavesi, Suvasvesi Basin Yes No
67.2 TL 0.154 -0.29 2.84 Poland Liswarta River Yes No
68.3 TL 0.230 -0.39 F 3.03 Finland Lake Kallavesi, Pohjois-Kallavesi Basin Yes No
71.7 TL 0.170 -0.23 M 2.94 Finland Lake Kallavesi, Juurusvesi Basin Yes No
71.7 TL 0.200 -0.48 F 3.01 Finland Lake Kallavesi, Juurusvesi Basin Yes No
71.9 TL 0.180 -0.37 M 2.97 Finland Lake Kallavesi, Sotkanselkä Basin Yes No
73.1 TL 0.409 -1.15 3.34 St. Marys River, North America Yes No
73.2 TL 0.200 -0.07 F 3.03 Finland Lake Kallavesi, Melavesi Basin Yes No
74.8 TL 0.190 -0.18 F 3.03 Finland Lake Kallavesi, Suvasvesi Basin Yes No
75.0 TL 0.238 -0.18 M 0.24 9.0 38.0 3.13 UK Engld Wal Windermere, 4 m No No
80.6 TL 0.204 3.12 Kazakhstan Aral Lake No No
80.6 TL 0.200 0.15 F 3.11 Finland Lake Kallavesi, Etelä-Kallavesi Basin No No
80.7 TL 0.170 0.01 F 3.04 Finland Lake Kallavesi, Sotkanselkä Basin No No
81.5 TL 0.320 0.33 9.0 41.5 3.33 UK Engld Wal Windermere No No
81.6 TL 0.200 -0.38 3.12 Russia Enisey river No No
87.6 TL 0.192 -1.87 3.17 St. Marys River, North America No No
90.6 FL 0.120 33.9 2.99 Iran Anzali Wetland, south-western Caspian Sea No No
93.3 TL 0.310 3.43 USA Wisconsin No No
97.5 TL 0.208 F 3.30 Estonia Peipus Lake No No
98.4 TL 0.132 -1.60 3.11 Canada Moose River at Mattagami and Groundhog confluence No No
100.0 TL 0.220 -0.18 F 0.26 9.0 3.34 UK Engld Wal Windermere, 4 m No No
100.4 TL 0.083 -1.32 M 2.92 Italy Venetian region (11°070 E; 48°500 N; Vicenza district), stream 3 No No
102.0 SL 0.150 3.19 Czechia Kli?ava No No
102.0 SL 0.230 3.38 Croatia Vransko No No
103.5 TL 0.160 -1.75 M 3.23 USA Chequamegon Bay, Lake Superior No No
106.0 TL 0.141 3.20 Canada Heming Lake, Manitoba No No
106.0 TL 0.123 M 3.14 Russia Chany Lake No No
111.0 SL 0.190 3.37 Serbia Mrtva Tisa No No
111.0 SL 0.227 3.45 UK No No
112.0 FL 0.110 -0.13 F 0.46 9.0 35.0 3.14 UK Scotland Loch Kinord No No
114.6 TL 0.085 -1.01 F 3.05 Italy Venetian region (11°070 E; 48°500 N; Vicenza district), stream 2 No No
116.0 NG 0.123 -1.64 F 3.22 Russia Pskov Basin No No
119.0 FL 0.132 -1.05 F 0.46 9.0 42.0 3.27 UK Scotland Loch Davan No No
121.6 TL 0.092 -0.75 3.13 Turkey Lake Karamik No No
125.0 TL 0.133 5.2 3.32 USA `Minnesota' No No
125.0 TL 0.300 0.00 F 3.67 UK Windermere Lake No No
126.0 TL 0.124 5.2 3.29 USA `Minnesota' No No
128.0 TL 0.131 5.2 3.33 USA `Minnesota' No No
131.7 TL 0.153 -0.04 3.42 Lithuania Lake Rubikiai (55° 30' 0" N, 25° 18' 0" E) No No
132.0 TL 0.100 0.18 F 3.24 Finland Lake Kallavesi, Jälä Basin No No
133.0 TL 0.167 5.8 3.47 USA `Wisconsin' No No
136.5 TL 0.060 -3.39 3.05 Turkey Lake Dam Yes No
141.0 TL 0.097 F 3.29 Russia Chany Lake No No
142.0 TL 0.162 11.1 3.51 USA 'Ohio' No No
142.0 TL 0.140 0.50 3.45 Croatia Krusica reservoir Yes No
160.3 TL 0.069 -0.51 F 3.25 Italy Venetian region (11°070 E; 48°500 N; Vicenza district), stream 3 Yes No
162.8 TL 0.089 -0.29 3.37 Italy Lake Trasimeno (43° 9' 11" N, 12° 5' E) Yes No
172.0 TL 0.067 2.3 3.30 USA Lake of the Woods, Minnesota Yes No
208.0 TL 0.069 5.2 3.47 USA `Minnesota' No No
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