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Table 3 Estimates of the parameters of the von Bertalanffy growth equation of Sarotherodon melanotheron from Nakwa and Brenu lagoons of Ghana

From: Comparative assessment of age, growth and food habit of the black-chinned tilapia, Sarotherodon melanotheron (Rüppell, 1852), from a closed and open lagoon, Ghana

Lagoon

Parameters

Estimates

Standard errors

  

Nakwa Lagoon

L∞

12.04 cm

10.07

  
 

K

2.76 year−1

4.62

  
 

to

−0.02 year

-

  

Brenu Lagoon

L∞

13.44 cm

25.91

  
 

K

3.27 year−1

15.89

  
 

to

0.02 year

-

  
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Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

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