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) 72.9
Sex male
Number 1
Temperature (°C) 11.9
Salinity (ppm) 0.0
100% oxygen (mg/l) 10.791
Oxygen (mm Hg)(mg/l) 1409.6
Saturation % 89.0
Oxygen consumption (mg/kg/h) 183.0
at 20°C (mg/kg/h) 397.6
Activity level routine
Applied stress none specified
Swimming speed (BL/s)
Comments Single fish, tested in February.
( e.g. cephalopods )
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