Individual variation and repeatability in aerobic and anaerobic swimming performance of European sea bass, Dicentrarchus labrax

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 213, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 26-32

  Marras, S ^a   Claireaux, G ^a,c   McKenzie, D J ^a   Nelson, J A ^b  

^a INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE L EVOLUTION   (France)

^b TOWSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ EUROPÉENNE DE BRETAGNE   (France)

Author keywords

Aerobic performance; Anaerobic performance; Constant acceleration; Fish; Gait transition; Individual variation; Metabolic rate; Recovery time; Repeatability; Sea bass; Swimming

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BASS; ENERGY METABOLISM; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SWIMMING;

ACCELERATION; ANIMALS; BASS; ENERGY METABOLISM; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; SWIMMING;

DICENTRARCHUS LABRAX; SERRANIDAE;

EID: 76149131346     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.032136     Document Type: Article

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