sturgeon: White sturgeon sexual maturity.

sturgeonR Documentation

White sturgeon sexual maturity.

Description

Data from a study of that classified samples of male and female white sturgeon by size class and sexual maturity.

Usage

sturgeon

Format

A data frame of 24 observations and six variables:

size:

size class as determined by fork length (cm)

midpoint:

size class midpoint

sex:

sex of sturgeon (F or M)

count:

number of sturgeon of a given size class and sex

immature:

proportion of sturgeon classified as immature

mature:

proportion of sturgeon classified as mature

ripe:

proportion of sturgeon classified as ripe

Note

See Chapman et al. (1996) for details on the sampling, measurement, and classification of the sturgeon.

Source

Chapman, F. A., Van Eenennaam, J. P., & Doroshov, S. I. (1996). The reproductive condition of white sturgeon, Acipenser transmontanus, in San Francisco Bay, California. Fishery Bulletin, 94, 628-634.


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