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. 2008 Oct 22;3(10):e3446. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0003446

Table 1. Swimming behavior of ocean sunfish.

Individual Total Body Data Swimming Swimming Mean Dominant Vertical movements >2 m
length mass length depth (m) speed (m s−1) Reynolds stroke cycle N depth change (m) duration (min)
(m) (kg) (h) mean maximum mean maximum number frequency (Hz) mean (±SD) maximum mean (±SD) maximum
Mola07A 0.97 48 4.2 70.1 144.0 0.7 1.0 6.1×105 0.56 90 13.2±19.2 87.4 2.3±1.8 9.5
Mola07B 1.04 59 4.6 47.4 117.5 0.6 2.4 5.8×105 0.50 69 13.2±24.5 108.4 2.2±1.8 9.2
Mola07C 1.43 153 4.9 74.7 135.4 0.4 0.6 5.4×105 0.31 50 22.1±20.3 79.3 4.9±3.3 13.6

Records during the first three minutes were excluded.