Physiological Adaptations to Swimming in Fish

• Main Author: Leonardo J. Magnoni (auth)
• Other Authors: Arjan P. Palstra (auth), Josep V. Planas (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media SA 2017
• Series: Frontiers Research Topics
• Subjects: Physiology; swimming economy; performance; fish; swimming exercise; growth
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Swimming is an integral part of the life history of many fish species as is intimately linked with their ability to express feeding and predator avoidance behaviors, habitat selection and environmental preferences, social and reproductive behaviors as well as migratory behaviors. Therefore, swimming...