Oxygen Consumption Studies Summary for Lepomis macrochirus
 
Main Ref. Thurston, R.V. and P.C. Gehrke, 1993
Species (OXYREF) Lepomis macrochirus    Ref. Moss, D.D. and D.C. Scott, 1961
Weight (g) 9.1
Sex unsexed
Number 1
Temperature (°C) 25.0
Salinity (ppm) 0.0
100% oxygen (mg/l) 8.244
Oxygen (mm Hg)(mg/l) 804.3
Saturation % 52.2
Oxygen consumption (mg/kg/h) 125.0
at 20°C (mg/kg/h) 82.7
Activity level routine
Applied stress hypoxia
Swimming speed (BL/s)
Comments Acclimated to gradual hypoxia, stated D.O. equals mean.
( e.g. cephalopods )
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