The Influence of Body Size on Behavioral Thermal Preference in Atlantic Cod (<i>Gadus morhua</i>): Larger Fish Favor Colder Waters

The Influence of Body Size on Behavioral Thermal Preference in Atlantic Cod (<i>Gadus morhua</i>): Larger Fish Favor Colder Waters

In the context of global warming and the concurrent decrease in ectothermic fish body size, the mechanisms driving this phenomenon remain a subject of scientific debate. This study, utilizing the Atlantic cod (<i>Gadus morhua</i>) as a model organism, delves into the behavioral size-depe...

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Main Authors: Mathias Schakmann, Emil Aputsiaq Flindt Christensen, John Fleng Steffensen, Morten Bo Søndergaard Svendsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Fishes
Subjects:
climate change
fish distribution
optimal temperature
behavioral thermoregulation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2410-3888/8/12/596

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