How does the number of fish affect oxygen consumption?

Aquaculture Science
3rd Edition
ISBN:9781133558347
Author:Parker
Publisher:Parker
Chapter4: Management Practices For Finfish
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How does the number of fish affect oxygen consumption?
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Fish breathe oxygen just as land animals do.However, fish are able to absorb oxygen directly from the water into their bloodstream using gills,so they use dissolved oxygen,whereas land animals use lungs to absorb oxygen from the atmosphere.

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