Does air-breathing meet metabolic demands of the juvenile snakehead, Channa argus, in multiple conditions

The objective of this study was to examine how the respiratory metabolism of the snakehead Channa argus changed when it shifted from breathing water to breathing air, and how increased metabolic demands caused by temperature, feeding, and exhaustive exercise affect its survival in air. The results d...

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Main Authors: Yongli Li, Xiao Lv, Jing Zhou, Chenchen Shi, Ting Duan, Yiping Luo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Company of Biologists 2017-05-01
Series:Biology Open
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Online Access:http://bio.biologists.org/content/6/5/642