Retention of intragastric transmitters after voluntary ingestion by captive cod, Gadus morhua L.

Squid‐encapsulated acoustic transmitters were ingested by Atlantic cod, Gadus morhua , (3128–10 221 g) held in captivity at 12° C. Retention times ranged from 5 to > 21 days. There was no significant change in feeding rate after transmitter ingestion.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Journal of Fish Biology
Main Authors: Armstrong, J. D., Johnstone, A. D. F., Lucas, M. C.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1992
Subjects:
atlantic cod
Gadus morhua
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8649.1992.tb02560.x
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Description
Summary:Squid‐encapsulated acoustic transmitters were ingested by Atlantic cod, Gadus morhua , (3128–10 221 g) held in captivity at 12° C. Retention times ranged from 5 to > 21 days. There was no significant change in feeding rate after transmitter ingestion.

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