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Smaller adult fish size in warmer water is not explained by elevated metabolism

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Published in 2022 at "Ecology Letters"

DOI: 10.1111/ele.13989

Abstract: Abstract Fish and other ectotherms living in warmer waters often grow faster as juveniles, mature earlier, but become smaller adults. Known as the temperatureā€size rule (TSR), this pattern is commonly attributed to higher metabolism in… read more here.

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