One size does not fit all: inter-and intraspecific variation in the swimming performance of contrasting freshwater fish

PE Jones, JC Svendsen, L Börger… - Conservation …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Artificial barriers cause widespread impacts on freshwater fish. Swimming performance is
often used as the key metric in assessing fishes' responses to river barriers. However …

Optimum swimming speeds in fish: the problem of currents

CL Trump, WC Leggett - Canadian Journal of Fisheries and …, 1980 - cdnsciencepub.com
A model is presented describing the energetic consequences of various behavioral
responses to currents. To minimize the energy cost of migration, when confronted with …

The effect of temperature and ammonia exposure on swimming performance of brook charr (Salvelinus fontinalis)

C Tudorache, RA O'Keefe, TJ Benfey - … and Physiology Part A: Molecular & …, 2010 - Elsevier
The effects of water temperature and ammonia concentration on swimming capacity of brook
charr (Salvelinus fontinalis, Mitchill, 1814) were determined by measuring gait transition …

Passage efficiency of offset and straight orifices for upstream movements of Iberian barbel in a pool‐type fishway

AT Silva, JM Santos, MT Ferreira… - River Research and …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Although coarse fish species are frequently the predominant taxa found in rivers, they are
often neglected in fish passage studies. Detailed knowledge on the impact of hydraulics on …

Differences in the energetic cost of swimming in turbulent flow between wild, farmed and domesticated juvenile Atlantic salmon Salmo salar

EC Enders, D Boisclair, AG Roy - Journal of Fish Biology, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Domestication has been shown to have an effect on morphology and behaviour of Atlantic
salmon (Salmo salar). We compared swimming costs of three groups of juvenile Atlantic …

Estimating fish swimming metrics and metabolic rates with accelerometers: the influence of sampling frequency

JW Brownscombe, RJ Lennox… - Journal of Fish …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Accelerometry is growing in popularity for remotely measuring fish swimming metrics, but
appropriate sampling frequencies for accurately measuring these metrics are not well …

Relationship between upstream swimming behaviors of juvenile grass carp and characteristic hydraulic conditions of a vertical slot fishway

P Cao, X Mu, X Li, B Baiyin, X Wang, W Zhen - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
The successful fish upstream movement through a dam/gate is closely associated with the
hydraulic conditions of a fishway. To improve the passage efficiency, this study investigated …

Swimming Energetics of Striped Bass (Morone Saxatilis) and Bluefish (Pomatomus Saltatrix): Hydrodynamic Correlates of Locomotion and Gill Ventilation

MA Freadman - Journal of Experimental Biology, 1981 - journals.biologists.com
Swimming patterns of striped bass and bluefish were monitored using a miniature
accelerometer to record instantaneous acceleration and instantaneous deceleration during …

Swimming in four goldfish Carassius auratus morphotypes: understanding functional design and performance employing artificially selected forms

RW Blake, J Li, KHS Chan - Journal of fish biology, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Four goldfish Carassius auratus morphotypes of similar length (50 mm): common
(streamlined, full complement of paired and median fins, bifurcated caudal fin), comet …

Effect of temperature on swimming performance of sea bass juveniles

G Koumoundouros, DG Sfakianakis… - Journal of Fish …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
At four temperatures (T= 15, 20, 25 and 28° C) swimming performance of Dicentrarchus
labrax was significantly correlated with total length (23–43 mm LT); r2= 0.623–0.829). The …