Summary of published studies on endurance swimming of juvenile sturgeon species
| Study . | Species . | Endurance velocities tested (cm s−1) . | Length (cm) . | Temperature (°C) . | Sustained swimming (cm s−1) . |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fang et al. (2017) | Chinese: A. sinensis | ~30/36/42/45/52 | SL: 9.5–11.4 | 19 | <30 |
| Kieffer and May (2020) | Shortnose: A. brevirostrum | 25/35/40 | TL: 20.4–23.8 | 15 | 25 |
| Deslauriers and Kieffer (2011) | Shortnose: A. brevirostrum | 35/40/45 | TL: 19.5 | 15 | <35 |
| Deslauriers and Kieffer (2012) | Shortnose: A. brevirostrum | 35/40/45 | TL: 16 | 5 | <35 |
| Deslauriers and Kieffer (2012) | Shortnose: A. brevirostrum | 35/40/45 | TL: 16 | 15 | <35 |
| Deslauriers and Kieffer (2012) | Shortnose: A. brevirostrum | 35/40/45 | TL: 16 | 25 | <35 |
| May and Kieffer (2017) | Shortnose: A. brevirostrum | 20/25/30 | TL: 18 | 15 | <20 |
| Adams et al. (1999) | Pallid: Scaphirhynchus albus | 5–70 | FL: 13–16.8 | 19 | 10 |
| Adams et al. (1999) | Pallid: Scaphirhynchus albus | 5–70 | FL: 17–20.5 | 19 | 25 |
| Peake et al. (1997) | Lake: A. fulvescens | 20/40/45/50 | TL: 15 | 7/14/21 | n/a |
| Peake et al. (1997) | Lake: A. fulvescens | 30–90 | TL: 45 | 7/14/21 | n/a |
| Peake et al. (1997) | Lake: A. fulvescens | 90/120/150/180 | TL: 120 | 7/14/21 | n/a |
| Boysen and Hoover (2009) | White: A. transmontanus | 30–70 | TL: 6.5–8.1 | 20 | <30 |
| Boysen and Hoover (2009) | White: A. transmontanus | 30–75 | TL: 8.2–9.1 | 20 | <30 |
| Boysen and Hoover (2009) | White: A. transmontanus | 35–80 | TL: >9.3 | 20 | <35 |
| Boysen and Hoover (2009) | White: A. transmontanus | 50–80 | TL: >9.3a | 20 | <50 |
| Du et al. (2014) | Dabry’s: A. dabryanus | 20 | FL: 5.4–5.9 | 19 | <20 |
| This study | Green: A. medirostris | 25/30/35/40/45/50/55 | FL: 5.0a | 13 | 25 |
| This study | Green: A. medirostris | 25/30/35/40/45/50/55 | FL: 5.0a | 19 | <35 |
| Study . | Species . | Endurance velocities tested (cm s−1) . | Length (cm) . | Temperature (°C) . | Sustained swimming (cm s−1) . |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fang et al. (2017) | Chinese: A. sinensis | ~30/36/42/45/52 | SL: 9.5–11.4 | 19 | <30 |
| Kieffer and May (2020) | Shortnose: A. brevirostrum | 25/35/40 | TL: 20.4–23.8 | 15 | 25 |
| Deslauriers and Kieffer (2011) | Shortnose: A. brevirostrum | 35/40/45 | TL: 19.5 | 15 | <35 |
| Deslauriers and Kieffer (2012) | Shortnose: A. brevirostrum | 35/40/45 | TL: 16 | 5 | <35 |
| Deslauriers and Kieffer (2012) | Shortnose: A. brevirostrum | 35/40/45 | TL: 16 | 15 | <35 |
| Deslauriers and Kieffer (2012) | Shortnose: A. brevirostrum | 35/40/45 | TL: 16 | 25 | <35 |
| May and Kieffer (2017) | Shortnose: A. brevirostrum | 20/25/30 | TL: 18 | 15 | <20 |
| Adams et al. (1999) | Pallid: Scaphirhynchus albus | 5–70 | FL: 13–16.8 | 19 | 10 |
| Adams et al. (1999) | Pallid: Scaphirhynchus albus | 5–70 | FL: 17–20.5 | 19 | 25 |
| Peake et al. (1997) | Lake: A. fulvescens | 20/40/45/50 | TL: 15 | 7/14/21 | n/a |
| Peake et al. (1997) | Lake: A. fulvescens | 30–90 | TL: 45 | 7/14/21 | n/a |
| Peake et al. (1997) | Lake: A. fulvescens | 90/120/150/180 | TL: 120 | 7/14/21 | n/a |
| Boysen and Hoover (2009) | White: A. transmontanus | 30–70 | TL: 6.5–8.1 | 20 | <30 |
| Boysen and Hoover (2009) | White: A. transmontanus | 30–75 | TL: 8.2–9.1 | 20 | <30 |
| Boysen and Hoover (2009) | White: A. transmontanus | 35–80 | TL: >9.3 | 20 | <35 |
| Boysen and Hoover (2009) | White: A. transmontanus | 50–80 | TL: >9.3a | 20 | <50 |
| Du et al. (2014) | Dabry’s: A. dabryanus | 20 | FL: 5.4–5.9 | 19 | <20 |
| This study | Green: A. medirostris | 25/30/35/40/45/50/55 | FL: 5.0a | 13 | 25 |
| This study | Green: A. medirostris | 25/30/35/40/45/50/55 | FL: 5.0a | 19 | <35 |
TL: total length, SL: standard length, FL: fork length.
aFish received training swim
Summary of published studies on endurance swimming of juvenile sturgeon species
| Study . | Species . | Endurance velocities tested (cm s−1) . | Length (cm) . | Temperature (°C) . | Sustained swimming (cm s−1) . |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fang et al. (2017) | Chinese: A. sinensis | ~30/36/42/45/52 | SL: 9.5–11.4 | 19 | <30 |
| Kieffer and May (2020) | Shortnose: A. brevirostrum | 25/35/40 | TL: 20.4–23.8 | 15 | 25 |
| Deslauriers and Kieffer (2011) | Shortnose: A. brevirostrum | 35/40/45 | TL: 19.5 | 15 | <35 |
| Deslauriers and Kieffer (2012) | Shortnose: A. brevirostrum | 35/40/45 | TL: 16 | 5 | <35 |
| Deslauriers and Kieffer (2012) | Shortnose: A. brevirostrum | 35/40/45 | TL: 16 | 15 | <35 |
| Deslauriers and Kieffer (2012) | Shortnose: A. brevirostrum | 35/40/45 | TL: 16 | 25 | <35 |
| May and Kieffer (2017) | Shortnose: A. brevirostrum | 20/25/30 | TL: 18 | 15 | <20 |
| Adams et al. (1999) | Pallid: Scaphirhynchus albus | 5–70 | FL: 13–16.8 | 19 | 10 |
| Adams et al. (1999) | Pallid: Scaphirhynchus albus | 5–70 | FL: 17–20.5 | 19 | 25 |
| Peake et al. (1997) | Lake: A. fulvescens | 20/40/45/50 | TL: 15 | 7/14/21 | n/a |
| Peake et al. (1997) | Lake: A. fulvescens | 30–90 | TL: 45 | 7/14/21 | n/a |
| Peake et al. (1997) | Lake: A. fulvescens | 90/120/150/180 | TL: 120 | 7/14/21 | n/a |
| Boysen and Hoover (2009) | White: A. transmontanus | 30–70 | TL: 6.5–8.1 | 20 | <30 |
| Boysen and Hoover (2009) | White: A. transmontanus | 30–75 | TL: 8.2–9.1 | 20 | <30 |
| Boysen and Hoover (2009) | White: A. transmontanus | 35–80 | TL: >9.3 | 20 | <35 |
| Boysen and Hoover (2009) | White: A. transmontanus | 50–80 | TL: >9.3a | 20 | <50 |
| Du et al. (2014) | Dabry’s: A. dabryanus | 20 | FL: 5.4–5.9 | 19 | <20 |
| This study | Green: A. medirostris | 25/30/35/40/45/50/55 | FL: 5.0a | 13 | 25 |
| This study | Green: A. medirostris | 25/30/35/40/45/50/55 | FL: 5.0a | 19 | <35 |
| Study . | Species . | Endurance velocities tested (cm s−1) . | Length (cm) . | Temperature (°C) . | Sustained swimming (cm s−1) . |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fang et al. (2017) | Chinese: A. sinensis | ~30/36/42/45/52 | SL: 9.5–11.4 | 19 | <30 |
| Kieffer and May (2020) | Shortnose: A. brevirostrum | 25/35/40 | TL: 20.4–23.8 | 15 | 25 |
| Deslauriers and Kieffer (2011) | Shortnose: A. brevirostrum | 35/40/45 | TL: 19.5 | 15 | <35 |
| Deslauriers and Kieffer (2012) | Shortnose: A. brevirostrum | 35/40/45 | TL: 16 | 5 | <35 |
| Deslauriers and Kieffer (2012) | Shortnose: A. brevirostrum | 35/40/45 | TL: 16 | 15 | <35 |
| Deslauriers and Kieffer (2012) | Shortnose: A. brevirostrum | 35/40/45 | TL: 16 | 25 | <35 |
| May and Kieffer (2017) | Shortnose: A. brevirostrum | 20/25/30 | TL: 18 | 15 | <20 |
| Adams et al. (1999) | Pallid: Scaphirhynchus albus | 5–70 | FL: 13–16.8 | 19 | 10 |
| Adams et al. (1999) | Pallid: Scaphirhynchus albus | 5–70 | FL: 17–20.5 | 19 | 25 |
| Peake et al. (1997) | Lake: A. fulvescens | 20/40/45/50 | TL: 15 | 7/14/21 | n/a |
| Peake et al. (1997) | Lake: A. fulvescens | 30–90 | TL: 45 | 7/14/21 | n/a |
| Peake et al. (1997) | Lake: A. fulvescens | 90/120/150/180 | TL: 120 | 7/14/21 | n/a |
| Boysen and Hoover (2009) | White: A. transmontanus | 30–70 | TL: 6.5–8.1 | 20 | <30 |
| Boysen and Hoover (2009) | White: A. transmontanus | 30–75 | TL: 8.2–9.1 | 20 | <30 |
| Boysen and Hoover (2009) | White: A. transmontanus | 35–80 | TL: >9.3 | 20 | <35 |
| Boysen and Hoover (2009) | White: A. transmontanus | 50–80 | TL: >9.3a | 20 | <50 |
| Du et al. (2014) | Dabry’s: A. dabryanus | 20 | FL: 5.4–5.9 | 19 | <20 |
| This study | Green: A. medirostris | 25/30/35/40/45/50/55 | FL: 5.0a | 13 | 25 |
| This study | Green: A. medirostris | 25/30/35/40/45/50/55 | FL: 5.0a | 19 | <35 |
TL: total length, SL: standard length, FL: fork length.
aFish received training swim
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