Influence of body size on swimming performance of carp (Cyprinus carpio)
The influence of body size on fish swimming performance was investigated. There was a positive correlation between body size and swimming speed. On the contrary, the relations between body size and time of fatigue, fish travel, physical effort were reverse. The reasons for the differences and the as...
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1991-06-01
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| Series: | Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria |
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| author | M.H. Mourad |
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| description | The influence of body size on fish swimming performance was investigated. There was a positive correlation between body size and swimming speed. On the contrary, the relations between body size and time of fatigue, fish travel, physical effort were reverse. The reasons for the differences and the assumptions involved are discussed. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-5105e3012eb446acae5407d1aa4b8fdd2022-12-22T03:28:42ZengPensoft PublishersActa Ichthyologica et Piscatoria1734-15151991-06-01211879110.3750/AIP1991.21.1.0925227Influence of body size on swimming performance of carp (Cyprinus carpio)M.H. MouradThe influence of body size on fish swimming performance was investigated. There was a positive correlation between body size and swimming speed. On the contrary, the relations between body size and time of fatigue, fish travel, physical effort were reverse. The reasons for the differences and the assumptions involved are discussed.https://aiep.pensoft.net/article/25227/download/pdf/ |
| spellingShingle | M.H. Mourad Influence of body size on swimming performance of carp (Cyprinus carpio) Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria |
| title | Influence of body size on swimming performance of carp (Cyprinus carpio) |
| title_full | Influence of body size on swimming performance of carp (Cyprinus carpio) |
| title_fullStr | Influence of body size on swimming performance of carp (Cyprinus carpio) |
| title_full_unstemmed | Influence of body size on swimming performance of carp (Cyprinus carpio) |
| title_short | Influence of body size on swimming performance of carp (Cyprinus carpio) |
| title_sort | influence of body size on swimming performance of carp cyprinus carpio |
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