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 > * Fax:""""""""""""" 7843 > * e-mail: [log in to unmask] > > *************************************************************** > <To leave send SIGNOFF FISH-SCI to [log in to unmask]> > <For information send INFO FISH-SCI to [log in to unmask]> > ***************************************************************
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