Oxygen Consumption Studies Summary for Lepomis macrochirus
 
Main Ref. Thurston, R.V. and P.C. Gehrke, 1993
Species (OXYREF) Lepomis macrochirus    Ref. Petit, G.D., 1973
Weight (g) 0.7
Sex juveniles
Number 16
Temperature (°C) 21.9
Salinity (ppm) 0.0
100% oxygen (mg/l) 8.743
Oxygen (mm Hg)(mg/l) 512.9
Saturation % 33.2
Oxygen consumption (mg/kg/h) 1,410.0
at 20°C (mg/kg/h) 1.0
Activity level routine
Applied stress hypoxia
Swimming speed (BL/s)
Comments Tested in groups of 4.
( e.g. cephalopods )
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