Growth parameters for Aptenodytes patagonicus
 
Maximum Length 95.00cm TL
n = 7
Note that studies where Loo is very different (+/- 1/3) from Lmax are doubtful.

Auximetric graph [n = 0]

ø = 3.55
L inf = 21.6 cm OT
K = 7.6
Median record no. 4
Ref. 80165
Loo
(cm)
Length Type K
(1/y)
to Sex M
(1/y)
Temp° C Lm Ø' Country Locality Questionable Captive
17.96 OT 12.220 -0.02 3.60 Crozet Is. Unspecified, Crozet Is. Yes Yes
17.96 OT 12.220 -0.02 3.60 Crozet Is. Unspecified, Crozet Is. Yes Yes
21.57 OT 7.560 -0.04 3.55 Prince Edward Is Unspecified, Prince Edward Is Yes Yes
21.60 OT 7.606 -0.04 3.55 Prince Edward Is Prince Edward Is. Yes Yes
22.14 OT 11.950 -0.17 3.77 Crozet Is. Unspecified, Crozet Is. Yes Yes
22.25 OT 9.380 -0.01 3.67 Heard McDon Is. Heard and McDonald Is. Yes Yes
22.25 OT 9.380 -0.01 3.67 Heard McDon Is. Heard and McDonald Is Yes Yes
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