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Table 1. Reported length-weight
relations for tautog. [W = weight
(g); L = length (mm); Wo = weight (oz); Li = length (inches);
and (E) = eviscerated weight.] |
|
Area |
Sex |
Relationship |
Source |
| Rhode Island |
male
female |
Log W(E) = -4.357 + 2.776 log L
Log W(E) = -4.804 + 3.016 log L |
Cooper (1967)
Cooper (1967) |
| Long Island |
both |
Log Wo = -5.992 + 2.916 log Li |
Briggs (1969a) |
| New York Bight |
male
female
both |
Log W = -5.203 + 3.206 log L
Log W = -5.444 + 3.230 log L
Log W = -4.721 + 3.020 log L |
Wilk et al. (1978)
Wilk et al. (1978)
Wilk et al. (1978) |
| Virginia |
both |
Log W = -4.632 + 2.979 log L |
Hostetter and Munroe (1993) |