Effects of social environment and energy efficiency on preferred swim speed in a marine generalist fish, pile perch Phanerodon vacca.
Published: 9 December 2024| Version 1 | DOI: 10.17632/7bkbsjswfv.1
Contributors:
Izzy Tiddy, C Melman Neill, Alexander Rosén, Yuha Hasegawa, Paolo Domenici, Jacob L Johansen, John F SteffensenDescription
Data from our study investigating the relationships between metabolic optimal and preferred swimming speed in the context of social environment in a marine generalist species, pile perch Phanerodon vacca. Our results show that fish chose swimming speeds significantly below their metabolic optimum, but will also adjust their speed to swim with a conspecific.
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Institutions
- University of Hawai'i at Manoa Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology
- Danmarks Tekniske Universitet Institut for Akvatiske Ressourcer
- University of Glasgow
- University of Texas at Austin Marine Science Institute
- Istituto di Biofisica Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche Sezione de Pisa
- Kobenhavns Universitet Marinbiologisk Sektion
- Nagasaki Daigaku Daigakuin Seisan Kagaku Kenkyuka
Categories
Animal Behavior, Animal Physiology, Fish, Animal Metabolism, Swimming Test, Swimming
Funders
- Friday Harbor LaboratoriesUnited States
- The University of Texas at AustinUnited States
- Company of BiologistsUnited Kingdom
- University of GlasgowUnited Kingdom
- British Ecological SocietyUnited Kingdom
- Natural Environment Research CouncilUnited Kingdom