StandardmetabolicratesofSchlegelsblackrockfishwithdifferentbodyweightsaredeterminedinlaboratorybyusingtheflow-throughrespirometerat11.2℃,14.7℃,18.0℃and23.6℃.Theresultsindicatethatthestandardmetabolicratesincreasewiththeincreaseofbodyweightatdifferenttemperatures.RelationshipbetweenthemcouldbedescribedasRs=aInWb.Themeanofstandardmetabolicrateissignificantlydifferentamonggroups,butthebvaluesarenot.Thestandardmetabolicratesofamendedstandardbodyweightsdecreasewiththeincreaseoftemperature,andthemeanofstandardmetabolicrateisalsosignificantlydifferentamonggroupswhenthestandardbodyweightsare48.6g,147.9g,and243.1g.RelationshipbetweenthemcouldbedescribedasRsw=me-bT.Therelationsofstandardmetabolicrate(Rs)orrelativemetabolicrate(Rs)tobodyweightandtemperatureyieldthefollowingequations:Rs=1.160W0.752e-9.494/7andRs1=1.160W0.254e-9.494/7.
