Growth parameters for Physeter macrocephalus
 
Maximum Length 2,400.00cm TL
n = 3
Note that studies where Loo is very different (+/- 1/3) from Lmax are doubtful.

Auximetric graph [n = 1]

ø = 5.27
L inf = 1,082.1 cm TL
K = 0.2
Median record no. 2
Ref. 74425
Loo
(cm)
Length Type K
(1/y)
to Sex M
(1/y)
Temp° C Lm Ø' Country Locality Questionable Captive
1,052.44 TL 0.115 -4.12 5.11 Australia Western Yes No
1,082.12 TL 0.160 -2.58 F 5.27 Australia Tasmania Yes No
1,858.25 TL 0.050 -5.37 5.24 Not specified No No
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