Leaping Behavior of Juvenile Coho ( Oncorhynchus kisutch ) and Atlantic Salmon ( Salmo salar )

Juveniles of coho (Oncorhynchus kisutch) and Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) proved capable of leaping falls at least 5 body lengths in height. No species differences were apparent: both species leapt lower falls (12 cm) more readily than higher ones (27 and 57 cm) and proportionately more leaps occur...

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Published in:Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada
Main Author: Symons, Philip E. K.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1978
Subjects:
General Medicine
Atlantic salmon
Salmo salar
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/f78-146
http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/f78-146
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spelling crcansciencepubl:10.1139/f78-146 2023-12-17T10:27:11+01:00 Leaping Behavior of Juvenile Coho ( Oncorhynchus kisutch ) and Atlantic Salmon ( Salmo salar ) Symons, Philip E. K. 1978 http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/f78-146 http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/f78-146 en eng Canadian Science Publishing http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/page/about/CorporateTextAndDataMining Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada volume 35, issue 6, page 907-909 ISSN 0015-296X General Medicine journal-article 1978 crcansciencepubl https://doi.org/10.1139/f78-146 2023-11-19T13:39:20Z Juveniles of coho (Oncorhynchus kisutch) and Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) proved capable of leaping falls at least 5 body lengths in height. No species differences were apparent: both species leapt lower falls (12 cm) more readily than higher ones (27 and 57 cm) and proportionately more leaps occurred on days with temperatures between 14.0 and 17.0 °C than on days with lower temperatures. Key words: fish, freshwater fish, behavior, migrations, environmental conditions, temperature effects Article in Journal/Newspaper Atlantic salmon Salmo salar Canadian Science Publishing (via Crossref) Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada 35 6 907 909
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Leaping Behavior of Juvenile Coho ( Oncorhynchus kisutch ) and Atlantic Salmon ( Salmo salar )
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description Juveniles of coho (Oncorhynchus kisutch) and Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) proved capable of leaping falls at least 5 body lengths in height. No species differences were apparent: both species leapt lower falls (12 cm) more readily than higher ones (27 and 57 cm) and proportionately more leaps occurred on days with temperatures between 14.0 and 17.0 °C than on days with lower temperatures. Key words: fish, freshwater fish, behavior, migrations, environmental conditions, temperature effects
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author Symons, Philip E. K.
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title Leaping Behavior of Juvenile Coho ( Oncorhynchus kisutch ) and Atlantic Salmon ( Salmo salar )
title_short Leaping Behavior of Juvenile Coho ( Oncorhynchus kisutch ) and Atlantic Salmon ( Salmo salar )
title_full Leaping Behavior of Juvenile Coho ( Oncorhynchus kisutch ) and Atlantic Salmon ( Salmo salar )
title_fullStr Leaping Behavior of Juvenile Coho ( Oncorhynchus kisutch ) and Atlantic Salmon ( Salmo salar )
title_full_unstemmed Leaping Behavior of Juvenile Coho ( Oncorhynchus kisutch ) and Atlantic Salmon ( Salmo salar )
title_sort leaping behavior of juvenile coho ( oncorhynchus kisutch ) and atlantic salmon ( salmo salar )
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