Research Article

The Biology of the African Bonytongue Heterotis niloticus (Cuvier, 1829) from the Lower Niger River at Agenebode in Edo State, Nigeria

Table 1

Summary of length and weight parameters of H. niloticus.

MalesLength (cm)Weight (g)FemalesLength (cm)Weight (g)

Min21246Min25219
Max772952Max983417
Total240096663Total4443172555
Average53.333332148.067Average56.961542212.244
SD10.91788715.9376SD13.08105707.1197
N36N53
Df35Df52