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Fish physiology

the claim that fish growth is constrained because gill surface area grows more slowly than body mass, limiting oxygen supply.

In fish physiology, gill-oxygen limitation theory refers to the claim that fish growth is constrained because gill surface area grows more slowly than body mass, limiting oxygen supply. This meaning comes from Pauly (2021) in Science Advances.[1]

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Pauly, D. (2021). The gill-oxygen limitation theory (GOLT) and its critics. Science Advances, 7(2), eabc6050. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.abc6050

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