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Ecological parameter: body length (cm)

Parameter group: life & body related parameters

Explanation:
The parameter provides information on the approximate maximum body length of a species in cm. Three classes are defined.

Classification system: single category assignment system
A description of the coding system can be found here  Abbreviations/Coding Systems

Abbreviations:
Category name:Abbreviations:Explanation:
< = 20 cmbl1body length less than 20 cm
20 - 39 cmbl2body length between 20 and 39 cm
> = 39 cmbl3body length more than 39 cm
Assigned taxa for each higher systematic unit:
TaxagroupNumber of assigned taxa / total number of taxa - percentage
Acipenseriformes8 / 13 - 61.5%
Anguilliformes1 / 1 - 100%
Atheriniformes2 / 4 - 50%
Clupeiformes7 / 18 - 38.8%
Cypriniformes73 / 313 - 23.3%
Cyprinodontiformes9 / 12 - 75%
Esociformes3 / 3 - 100%
Gadiformes1 / 1 - 100%
Gasterosteiformes3 / 9 - 33.3%
Perciformes47 / 94 - 50%
Petromyzontiformes7 / 13 - 53.8%
Pleuronectiformes2 / 3 - 66.6%
Salmoniformes21 / 125 - 16.8%
Scorpaeniformes2 / 16 - 12.5%
Siluriformes4 / 7 - 57.1%
Syngnathiformes2 / 4 - 50%