Energetics | Physiological Functions that Scale to Body Mass in Fish

Encyclopedia of Fish Physiology

Volumn 3, Issue , 2011, Pages 1573-1582

  White, C R ^a   Seymour, R S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Allometry; Body size; Brain size; Cost of transport; Critical PO2; Development; Egg size; Gill surface area; Heart rate; Isometry; Mass; Metabolic rate; Ontogeny; Reproduction; Scaling; Skeletal mass; Swim speed; Weight

Indexed keywords

EID: 84882460564     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-374553-8.00178-7     Document Type: Chapter

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