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Buoyancy regulation and barotrauma in two species of nearshore rockfish

Parker, Steven J.; McElderry, Howard I.; Rankin, Polly S.; Hannah, Robert W. (American Fisheries Society, 2006-09)

Fishes with closed swim bladders regulate buoyancy during depth changes by secreting and resorbing swim bladder gases. Forced ascent during fishery capture results in barotrauma caused by rapid expansion and exsolution ...