Predictions & Data for this entry

Model: std	climate:	A	migrate:		phylum: Chordata
COMPLETE = 2.5	ecozone:	TN	food:	biCi, jiHl	class: Actinopterygii
MRE = 0.057	habitat:	0iFm	gender:	D	order: Siluriformes
SMSE = 0.058	embryo:	Fc, Fh	reprod:	O	family: Callichthyidae

Zero-variate data
Data	Observed	Predicted	(RE)	Unit	Description	Reference
ab	3	3.171	(0.05702)	d	age at birth	HuysMoer2009
ap	150	151.9	(0.01278)	d	age at puberty	guess
am	1825	1825	(0.0001185)	d	life span	fishbase
Lh	0.35	0.3499	(0.0004137)	cm	total length at hatch	HuysMoer2009
Lb	0.57	0.4654	(0.1836)	cm	total length at birth	HuysMoer2009
Lp	5	5.513	(0.1027)	cm	total length at puberty	Kooy2011a
Li	7	7.773	(0.1104)	cm	ultimate total length	aquafish
Wb	0.00064	0.0006707	(0.04804)	g	wet weight at birth	HuysMoer2009
Wp	1.164	1.115	(0.04182)	g	wet weight at puberty	guess
Wi	3.2	3.126	(0.02326)	g	ultimate wet weight	guess
Ri	1.644	1.648	(0.002735)	#/d	max reprod rate	fishbase, guess

Uni-variate data
Dataset	Figure	(RE)	Independent variable	Dependent variable	Reference
tL	see Fig. 1	(0.09771)	time since birth	standard length	HuysMoer2009

Pseudo-data at Tref
Data	Generalised animal	Corydoras aeneus	Unit	Description
v	0.02	0.05983	cm/d	energy conductance
kap	0.8	0.9824	-	allocation fraction to soma
kap_R	0.95	0.95	-	reproduction efficiency
p_M	18	114.6	J/d.cm^3	vol-spec som maint
k_J	0.002	0.002	1/d	maturity maint rate coefficient
kap_G	0.8	0.8009	-	growth efficiency

Facts

• The genus can extract oxygen from air using a highly vascularised portion of the gastrointestinal tract (ref: Wiki)

Bibliography

• [Wiki] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corydoras_aeneus.
• [aquafish] http://aquariumfishfoodsupplies.co.za/article/the-bronze-corydoras/.
• [fishbase] http://www.fishbase.org/summary/Corydoras-aeneus.html.
• [HuysMoer2009] F. Huysentruyt, B. Moerkerke, S. Devaere, and D. Zrdiaens. Early development and allometric growth in the armoured catfish Corydoras aeneus (Gill, 1858). Hydrobiologia, 627:45--54, 2009.
• [Kooy2010] S.A.L.M. Kooijman. Dynamic Energy Budget theory for metabolic organisation. Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, 2010.

Bibtex file with references for this entry

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Bas Kooijman, 2011/02/22 (last modified by Bas Kooijman 2016/10/18)

accepted: 2016/10/18

refer to this entry as: AmP Corydoras aeneus version 2016/10/18 bio.vu.nl/thb/deb/deblab/add_my_pet/