XVI.—Two Cases of Malformation of the Gill‐covers in Salmon

Only a small number of salmon smolts ( Salmo salar ) that leave the river for the sea return for spawning (Calderwood, 1930, p. 180; 1931, pp. 36, 56; Menzies, 1931, p. 60; and others). The large loss of adolescent fish seriously affects the stock of salmon in the rivers, so that the question of pos...

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Published in:Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
Main Author: Tchernavin, V.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1939
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0370164600011147
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