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Maximal fish longevity was also positively correlated with maximal fish size (N = 19, b = 0.66, R2 = 0.65, p < 0.0001).

Ectoparasite species richness was negatively correlated with the fish mortality estimated by the k-value and positively correlated with fish body size, suggesting that parasite diversity increases with fish longevity.

Among life history parameters needed to best manage populations of fishes, robust longevity estimates are of paramount importance, particularly for iteroparous species, such as sharks.

The Mayor, in his reply, quotes the Assistant Freshwater Curator at a local aquarium, who doubted that municipal politics had much influence on the longevity of fish.

This study was designed to test the hypothesis that ecological variables associated with the duration of water and population isolation in the natural habitat of N. furzeri lead to evolution of different aging rates and longevity between fish strains derived from different regions.

But the Mediterranean diet, consisting of lots of fruit, vegetables and fish is believed to increase longevity, said Glaser.

Treatment with TTO at 50 μL/L was able to extend longevity of infected fish, and showed 88% of therapeutic success, even though it did not show curative efficacy.

While Simokova et al. [54] show positive correlation between ectoparasite species richness and longevity among cyprinid fish species, studies in odd-toed hoofed mammals [55] show a negative correlation between parasite burdens and host longevity, while inconsistent patterns are observed among seabird species [56].

The efficiency of the protection provided by the sea anemone is demonstrated by the extraordinary life span of clownfishes (ca. 30 years recorded for Amphiprion percula), which is twice as long as any other damselfish and six times greater than the expected longevity for a fish of that size [ 23].

In his 80s he began studying the effects of fish oil and fatty acids on longevity.

Data on the following life-history traits were obtained: maximal fish size, female fecundity and maximal longevity [ 46, 49, 50].