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Fecundity of Rhincodon typus
Main Ref: Compagno, L.J.V., 1984
Country:  
Locality: Indian Ocean, Western Pacific, Eastern Pacific, Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean
Ecosystem:
Absolute Fecundity Fecundity Type: 
  min   16 (g) (cm)   Ref: Compagno, L.J.V., 1984
  max   300 (g) (cm)  
  mean     (g) (cm)  
Comments on Fecundity: A female found with 300 embryos (Ref. 35678).
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: Possibly oviparous or ovoviviparous. A female found with 300 embryos (Ref. 35678). Spawning temp.: 21-25°C.
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