Atlantic Salmon Returning for Their Fifth and Sixth Consecutive Spawning Trips
Six female Atlantic salmon (Salmo solar L.) were captured in Big Salmon River, New Brunswick, in August and September 1967. Examination of the scales revealed that four of these fish had spawned four times and two had spawned five times. All were in fresh water at the time of capture and all had com...
Published in: | Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Canadian Science Publishing
1969
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/f69-149 http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/f69-149 |