Subject:

fin erosion

From:

Al Zale <[log in to unmask]>

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Academic forum on fisheries ecology and related topics <[log in to unmask]>

Date:

Thu, 7 Aug 1997 13:20:27 -0700

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Is anyone aware of any published studies in which fin erosion (not fin
clipping) has been used to differentiate wild and hatchery salmonids in
the field? i.e., use of fin erosion of hatchery-reared fish as a mark?

Thanks,

Al Zale
Montana Cooperative Fishery Research Unit
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