Oxygen Consumption Studies Summary for Ictalurus punctatus
 
Main Ref. Thurston, R.V. and P.C. Gehrke, 1993
Species (OXYREF) Ictalurus punctatus    Ref. Ultsch, G.R., 1978
Weight (g) 4.5
Sex juveniles
Number 20
Temperature (°C) 22.0
Salinity (ppm) 0.0
100% oxygen (mg/l) 8.726
Oxygen (mm Hg)(mg/l) 1206.8
Saturation % 77.9
Oxygen consumption (mg/kg/h) 126.0
at 20°C (mg/kg/h) 106.4
Activity level routine
Applied stress low pH
Swimming speed (BL/s)
Comments Acclimated at pH = 7.5, tested at 4.4.
( e.g. cephalopods )
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