Oxygen Consumption Studies Summary for Squalus acanthias
 
Main Ref. Thurston, R.V. and P.C. Gehrke, 1993
Species (OXYREF) Squalus acanthias    Ref. Brett, J.R. and J.M. Blackburn, 1978
Weight (g) 1,854.0
Sex male
Number 5
Temperature (°C) 10.0
Salinity (ppm) 28.0
100% oxygen (mg/l) 9.440
Oxygen (mm Hg)(mg/l) 1408.5
Saturation % 90.0
Oxygen consumption (mg/kg/h) 88.4
at 20°C (mg/kg/h) 238.4
Activity level active
Applied stress none specified
Swimming speed (BL/s)
Comments Single fish.
( e.g. cephalopods )
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