Salinity tolerance of freshwater acclimated, small‐sized Arctic charr, Salvelinus alpinus from northern Labrador

• Published in: Journal of Fish Biology
• Main Author: Dempson, J. B.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 1993
• Subjects: Arctic; Fraser River; Ikarut River; Arctic charr; Salvelinus alpinus
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8649.1993.tb00580.x; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fj.1095-8649.1993.tb00580.x; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1095-8649.1993.tb00580.x

Arctic charr, Salvelinus alpinus , less than 150 mm in size were frequently captured at sea in northern Labrador in areas where salinities of 30‰ or higher had been recorded. These captures were inconsistent with many earlier reports for other areas that indicated Arctic charr less than 150 mm in si...