Try this paper. It may not be exactly what you need, but the references
might have some additional, more pertinent papers for you.

Pauly, D. 1981. The relationships between gill surface area and growth
performance in fish: a generalization of von Bertalanffy's theory of
growth. Meeresforschung 28(4): 251-282.

At 10:34 AM 2/22/01 +0000, you wrote:
>Hello,
>
>I am working on fish gills without having the fish specimen. I would like to
>know if exists a valid relation between the fish size and the dimensions of
>its gills. The only publication related that I know was published in 1966 by
>GM Hughes. If you know more recent publications it will be very useful for
>me.
>Thank you very much for any information,
>
>Elsa Amilhat
>
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