LENGTH-WEIGHT RELATIONSHIP OF NINE FISH SPECIES FROM GRUŽA RESERVOIR (CENTRAL SERBIA)

Abstract

Length–weight relationship give information on the condition and growth patterns of fish. This study reports length– weight relationships for Abramis brama (Linnaeus, 1758), Alburnus alburnus (Linnaeus, 1758), Carassius auratus (Linnaeus, 1758), Cyprinus carpio (Linnaeus, 1758), Rutilus rutilus (Linnaeus, 1758), Silurus glanis (Linnaeus, 1758), Ameiurus nebulosus (Le Sueur, 1819), Perca fluviatlis (Linnaeus, 1758) and Sander lucioperca (Linnaeus, 1758). Specimens were collected from 2007 to 2013 in Gruza Reservoir (Central Serbia). The b values in the LWRs of analyzyed fish varied between 2.274 and 3.213.