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Marine Trophic Index in LME: East Brazil Shelf
Compute regression
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Compute regression
Start year:
1950
1951
1952
1953
1954
1955
1956
1957
1958
1959
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
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1981
1982
1983
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1988
1989
1990
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End year:
1951
1952
1953
1954
1955
1956
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1960
1961
1962
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1965
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1971
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Show/Hide tabular data
Year
Mean trophic level
Mean max. length (cm)
FiB Index
Expansion factor
1950
3.02
48.7
0
1
1951
3.02
47.3
0.01
1.01
1952
3.02
46.9
0.08
1.08
1953
3
46.6
-0.11
0.9
1954
3.02
48
0.04
1.04
1955
3.02
46.7
0.15
1.16
1956
3.03
48.6
0.29
1.34
1957
3.03
49.4
0.38
1.46
1958
3.03
48.9
0.37
1.45
1959
3.07
51.6
0.53
1.7
1960
3.13
59.8
0.73
2.08
1961
3.11
56.1
0.75
2.12
1962
3.12
57.5
1.18
3.25
1963
3.09
52.8
0.96
2.61
1964
3.13
56.7
1.06
2.89
1965
3.06
50.5
1.1
3
1966
3.04
46.5
1.18
3.25
1967
3.16
47.1
1.67
5.31
1968
3.13
46.7
1.59
4.9
1969
3.06
43.4
1.44
4.22
1970
2.99
43.6
1.51
4.53
1971
3.02
39.5
1.71
5.53
1972
2.99
39.1
1.68
5.37
1973
2.99
39.2
1.91
6.75
1974
3.03
40.7
1.77
5.87
1975
3.04
43
1.61
5
1976
3.02
44.5
1.38
3.97
1977
3.02
41.9
1.64
5.16
1978
3.02
41.6
1.65
5.21
1979
3
39.3
1.65
5.21
1980
3.02
40.8
1.64
5.16
1981
3.08
45.2
1.66
5.26
1982
3.08
49.2
1.61
5
1983
3.05
44.4
1.72
5.58
1984
3.05
45.8
1.8
6.05
1985
3.04
45.3
1.69
5.42
1986
3.06
45.5
1.7
5.47
1987
3.08
48.1
1.48
4.39
1988
3.11
51.6
1.31
3.71
1989
3.09
49.7
1.37
3.94
1990
3.17
60.8
1.17
3.22
1991
3.1
51
1.28
3.6
1992
3.12
56.2
1.34
3.82
1993
3.16
60.8
1.28
3.6
1994
3.08
47.3
1.36
3.9
1995
3.13
50.6
1.35
3.86
1996
3.1
45.9
1.5
4.48
1997
3.09
47.4
1.64
5.16
1998
3.15
54.3
1.58
4.85
1999
3.33
75.9
1.55
4.71
2000
3.36
79.8
1.63
5.1
2001
3.29
68.2
1.7
5.47
2002
3.37
75.4
1.79
5.99
2003
3.35
75.7
1.73
5.64
2004
3.23
62.7
1.65
5.21
2005
3.29
69.2
1.74
5.7
2006
3.23
60.7
1.65
5.21
Show/Hide species list
Exclude
TL
SLMax(cm)
Common Name
Scientific Name
4.5
151
King mackerel
Scomberomorus cavalla
4.5
219
Bigeye tuna
Thunnus obesus
4.5
98
Bluefish
Pomatomus saltatrix
4.5
49
Blackfin goosefish
Lophius gastrophysus
4.5
205
Tarpon
Megalops atlanticus
4.48999977111816
449
Swordfish
Xiphias gladius
4.48000001907349
246
Atlantic white marlin
Tetrapturus albidus
4.47714281082153
367
Billfishes
Istiophoridae
4.44999980926514
192
Largehead hairtail
Trichiurus lepturus
4.42999982833862
376
Atlantic bluefin tuna
Thunnus thynnus
4.40333318710327
179
Barracudas
Sphyraena
4.40000009536743
258
Atlantic sailfish
Istiophorus albicans
4.40000009536743
227
Wahoo
Acanthocybium solandri
4.40000009536743
100
Little tunny
Euthynnus alletteratus
4.40000009536743
57
Blue runner
Caranx crysos
4.38500022888184
164
Amberjacks
Seriola
4.38000011444092
346
Atlantic blue marlin
Makaira nigricans
4.36999988555908
172
Common dolphinfish
Coryphaena hippurus
4.35166692733765
123
Cat groupers
Mycteroperca
4.34999990463257
108
Skipjack tuna
Katsuwonus pelamis
4.34000015258789
231
Yellowfin tuna
Thunnus albacares
4.34000015258789
131
Pink cusk-eel
Genypterus blacodes
4.30999994277954
136
Albacore
Thunnus alalunga
4.30999994277954
164
Cobia
Rachycentron canadum
4.28000020980835
392
Shortfin mako
Isurus oxyrinchus
4.2622218132019
150
Mackerels tunas and bonitos
Scombridae
4.24176502227783
207
Requiem sharks
Carcharhinidae
4.23999977111816
519
Sawfishes
Pristidae
4.23999977111816
289
Blue shark
Prionace glauca
4.2350001335144
60
Frigate tuna
Auxis
4.21000003814697
400
Bigeye thresher
Alopias superciliosus
4.20888900756836
90
Weakfishes
Cynoscion
4.19999980926514
90
Atlantic bonito
Sarda sarda
4.19999980926514
238
Silky shark
Carcharhinus falciformis
4.15999984741211
325
Oceanic whitetip shark
Carcharhinus longimanus
4.1399998664856
80
American flounders
Paralichthys
4.13424253463745
32
Squids
Teuthida
4.13000011444092
93
Blackfin tuna
Thunnus atlanticus
4.07999992370605
78
Argentine hake
Merluccius hubbsi
4.07999992370605
740
Tiger shark
Galeocerdo cuvier
4.07999992370605
294
Scalloped hammerhead
Sphyrna lewini
4.07000017166138
164
Yellowtail amberjack
Seriola lalandi
4.05230808258057
164
Jacks and pompanos
Carangidae
4.01749992370605
98
Snappers
Lutjanidae
4.01000022888184
37
King weakfish
Macrodon ancylodon
4
300
Sharks rays and skates etc
Sharks or rays and chimaeras
3.99000000953674
25
Common squids
Loligo
3.99000000953674
85
Yellowtail snapper
Ocyurus chrysurus
3.99000000953674
33
Rough scad
Trachurus lathami
3.98000001907349
82
Argentine conger
Conger orbignianus
3.96666693687439
25
Sea robins
Prionotus
3.95000004768372
82
Ladyfish
Elops saurus
3.92333340644836
115
Snooks
Centropomus
3.91417288780212
80
Cods
Gadiformes
3.89000010490417
143
Eels and morays
Anguilliformes
3.89000010490417
139
Black drum
Pogonias cromis
3.84349989891052
190
Groupers
Epinephelus
3.8199999332428
49
Lane snapper
Lutjanus synagris
3.80999994277954
39
Blackbelly rosefish
Helicolenus dactylopterus
3.80666708946228
33
Bigeyes
Priacanthus
3.78999996185303
33
Brazilian codling
Urophycis brasiliensis
3.78333306312561
28
Harvestfishes
Peprilus
3.76205897331238
200
Drums or croakers
Sciaenidae
3.72000002861023
49
Atlantic moonfish
Selene setapinnis
3.70000004768372
12
Dana's swimming crab
Callinectes danae
3.68666696548462
102
Pompanos
Trachinotus
3.67000007629395
99
Cusk-eels
Ophidiidae
3.67000007629395
102
Red grouper
Epinephelus morio
3.66666698455811
41
Kingcroakers
Menticirrhus
3.65000009536743
75
Common seabream
Pagrus pagrus
3.61999988555908
102
Tilefishes
Malacanthidae
3.61374998092651
205
Skates and rays
Rajiformes
3.60999989509583
82
Chola guitarfish
Rhinobatos percellens
3.57999992370605
68
Octopuses
Octopoda
3.57999992370605
86
Southern red snapper
Lutjanus purpureus
3.57450008392334
25
Flyingfishes
Exocoetidae
3.57428574562073
30
Spadefishes and batfishes and scats
Ephippidae
3.57180309295654
50
Flatfishes
Pleuronectiformes
3.53143930435181
56
Perch-likes
Perciformes
3.49874997138977
43
Puffers
Tetraodontidae
3.48000001907349
44
Brazilian flathead
Percophis brasiliensis
3.47857093811035
62
Sea catfishes
Ariidae
3.45749998092651
55
Goatfishes
Mullidae
3.40000009536743
46
Parona leatherjacket
Parona signata
3.36666703224182
15
Herring
Harengula
3.36500000953674
80
Chimaeras
Chimaeriformes
3.35863590240479
80
Grunts
Haemulidae
3.30999994277954
120
Serra Spanish mackerel
Scomberomorus brasiliensis
3.30864906311035
164
Porgies
Sparidae
3.25250005722046
53
Triggerfishes
Balistidae
3.25142908096313
21
Anchovies
Engraulidae
3.24000000953674
25
Herrings
Clupeiformes
3.23000001907349
31
Atlantic thread herring
Opisthonema oglinum
3.21000003814697
53
Atlantic bumper
Chloroscombrus chrysurus
3.20250010490417
12
Silversides
Atherinidae
3.20000004768372
45
Caribbean spiny lobster
Panulirus argus
3.09999990463257
8
Squat lobsters
Galatheidae
3.08999991416931
52
Chub mackerel
Scomber japonicus
3.04999995231628
28
Barred grunt
Conodon nobilis
3
25
Crustaceans
Crustacea
2.91000008583069
25
Brazilian sardinella
Sardinella janeiro
2.70000004768372
34
Penaeus shrimps
Penaeus
2.70000004768372
14
Atlantic seabob
Xiphopenaeus kroyeri
2.70000004768372
24
Redspotted shrimp
Farfantepenaeus brasiliensis
2.65000009536743
13
Natantian decapods
Shrimps and prawns
2.63000011444092
49
Whitemouth croaker
Micropogonias furnieri
2.59999990463257
30
Marine crabs
Brachyura
2.59999990463257
40
Tropical spiny lobsters
Panulirus
2.59999990463257
17
Red deepsea crab
Chaceon quinquedens
2.52500009536743
120
Mullets
Mugilidae
2.48000001907349
45
Ballyhoo
Hemiramphus brasiliensis
2.48000001907349
17
Argentine anchoita
Engraulis anchoita
2.00368404388428
41
Parrotfishes
Scaridae
2
10
Sea mussels
Mytilidae
2
25
Cupped oysters
Crassostrea
2
6
Cholga mussel
Aulacomya ater
2
3
Trigonal tivela
Tivela mactroides
FiB index inputs
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