Christian,
You may find the following reference helpful:
Stuart, T.A. 1958. Marking and Regeneration of Fins, Scottish Home
Department, Freshwater and Salmon Fisheries Research, Pub. No. 22.
Don Van Doornik
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Christian Holm wrote:
> Hello everybody,
>
> Maybe someone has gained some experience in this and can help me out:
>
> How can I mark tiny salmon fry (around 30-40 mm long or even smaller)
> for a flume experiment?
>
> I observe a small number (1-6) of these small fish by eye from the side
> at ranges up to 1 metre and sometimes reduced visibility by water
> coloration. Experiments last around a week and the fish are wild caught.
>
> The marking should permit me to identify the individual during my
> observations. (and ideally there are no side-effects for the health and
> behaviour of the fish...)
>
> excuse cross-posting
>
> and thanks a lot in advance for all suggestions, hints and links!
>
> please reply directly to me:
>
> * Christian Holm
> *
> * Dept. of Environmental Science
> * Stirling University
> * Stirling
> * FK9 4 LA
> * Scotland
> * Tel: 44/1786-46 6544
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