Epusillus {lhmixr}

Etmopterus pusillus data

Description

Growth data for deepwater smooth lantern shark Etmopterus pusillus from Coelho and Erzini (2007). Data are cross-sectional with one observation (row) per individual.

Usage

Epusillus

Format

A data frame with five variables:

species

Full species name

sex

Sex of the animal: Female (F) or Male (M)

age

Age in years

length

Total length in centimetres

maturity

Maturation status: immature or mature

Source

Coelho, R. and Erzini, K. (2007). Population parameters of the smooth lantern shark, Etmopterus pusillus, in southern Portugal (NE Atlantic). Fisheries Research, 86, 42–57.