Estimating the active metabolic rate (AMR) in fish based on tail beat frequency (TBF) and body mass

Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Ecological Genetics and Physiology

Volumn 307, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 296-300

  Ohlberger, Jan ^a   Staaks, Georg ^a   Hölker, Franz ^a,b  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF FRESHWATER ECOLOGY AND INLAND FISHERIES   (Germany)

^b JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BODY WEIGHT; CARP; CYPRINIFORMES; ENERGY METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SWIMMING; TAIL;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CARPS; CYPRINIDAE; ENERGY METABOLISM; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SWIMMING; TAIL;

CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINUS CARPIO; RUTILUS RUTILUS;

EID: 34248347376     PISSN: 19325223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jez.384     Document Type: Article

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