The ratio of length at first maturity to maximum length across marine and freshwater fishes.
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DOI: 10.1111/jfb.14970
Abstract: The prevailing determinant of maturation in fishes is thought to be a redirection of energy from growth to reproduction. Instead, the Gill Oxygen Limitation Theory predicts that maturation, and thus reproduction, is induced when a… read more here.
Keywords: length; first maturity; maturity maximum; ratio ... See more keywords