Oxygen Consumption Studies Summary for Lepomis macrochirus
 
Main Ref. Thurston, R.V. and P.C. Gehrke, 1993
Species (OXYREF) Lepomis macrochirus    Ref. Wohlschag, D.E. and R.O. Juliano, 1959
Weight (g) 5.6
Sex unsexed
Number 10
Temperature (°C) 25.0
Salinity (ppm) 0.0
100% oxygen (mg/l) 8.244
Oxygen (mm Hg)(mg/l) 1407.5
Saturation % 91.0
Oxygen consumption (mg/kg/h) 212.0
at 20°C (mg/kg/h) 140.3
Activity level active
Applied stress none specified
Swimming speed (BL/s) 0.2
Comments Grouped fish, tested in August.
( e.g. cephalopods )
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