Oxygen Consumption Studies Summary for Anguilla anguilla
 
Main Ref. van Ginneken, V., E. Antonissen, U.K. Müller, R. Blooms, E. Eding, J. Verreth and G. van den Thillart, 2005
Species (OXYREF) Anguilla anguilla    Ref. van Ginneken, V., E. Antonissen, U.K. Müller, R. Blooms, E. Eding, J. Verreth and G. van den Thillart, 2005
Weight (g) 914.7
Sex female
Number 9
Temperature (°C) 19.0
Salinity (ppm)
100% oxygen (mg/l)
Oxygen
Saturation %
Oxygen consumption (mg/kg/h) 42.2
at 20°C (mg/kg/h) 46.1
Activity level active
Applied stress starvation
Swimming speed (BL/s) 0.5
Comments Yellow eels swam 5,533 km for 173 days in the experiment.
( e.g. cephalopods )
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