Salmon and freshwater fishes of the Inner Hebrides

• Published in: Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. Section B. Biological Sciences
• Main Authors: Campbell, R. N., Williamson, R. B.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1983
• Subjects: General Medicine; Arctic; Mull; Islay; Arctic charr; Atlantic salmon; European eel
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0269727000013440; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0269727000013440

Synopsis Apart from limited studies on salmon and sea trout no previous investigation of the status and distribution of Inner Hebridean freshwater fishes has been made. Only euryhaline fishes were able to recolonise Hebridean freshwaters after the last glaciation. Thus seven indigenous, freshwater f...