Anatomical and pathological characteristics of ribs in the Atlantic salmon ( Salmo salar L.) and its relevance to soft tissue changes

• Published in: Anatomia, Histologia, Embryologia
• Main Authors: Brimsholm, Malin, Fjelldal, Per Gunnar, Hansen, Tom, Trangerud, Cathrine, Knutsen, Geir Magne, Asserson, Charlotte Finstad, Koppang, Erling Olaf, Bjørgen, Håvard
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2023
• Subjects: The Ribs; Atlantic salmon; Salmo salar
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ahe.12900; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/ahe.12900; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full-xml/10.1111/ahe.12900

Abstract Studies on the anatomical and pathological characteristics of ribs in farmed Atlantic salmon ( Salmo salar L.) are warranted due to their possible association with red and melanized focal changes (RFC and MFC) in the fillet, a major quality and animal welfare concern. In this work, we provi...