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Mosquitofish: Ages and lengths of Eastern Mosquitofish from ten locations from souther France to southern Spain.

Description

Ages and lengths of Eastern Mosquitofish (Gambusia holbrooki) from ten locations from souther France to southern Spain.

Arguments

Format

A data frame with the following 8 variables:
site
Site (as a name) of capture.
sitenum
Site (as a number) of capture.
day
Day of capture.
month
Month of capture.
year
Year of capture.
sl
Standard length (to nearest 0.01 cm).
age
Age in integer years.
age2
Age in decimal years.

Source

From figure 3 of Carmona-Catot, G., A. Santos, P. Tedesco, and E. Garcia-Berthou. 2014. Quantifying seasonality along a latitudinal gradient: From stream temperature to growth of invasive mosquitofish. Ecosphere 5:1-23.

Topic(s)

  • Growth
  • Seasonal Growth
  • von Bertalanffy
  • Somers model

Examples

Run this code
data(Mosquitofish)
str(Mosquitofish)
head(Mosquitofish)
plot(sl~age2,data=Mosquitofish)

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