Measurements of aerobic metabolism of a school of horse mackerel at different swimming speeds

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 854-862

  Wardle, C S ^a   Soofiani, N M ^b   O'Neill, F G ^a   Glass, C W ^a   Johnstone, A D F ^a  

^a MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

fish; oxygen; respirometer; swimming; Trachurus

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030292975     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfbi.1996.0216     Document Type: Article

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