Laboratory rearing of wild Arctic cod Boreogadus saida from egg to adulthood

The techniques and protocols used to successfully capture, transport and breed Arctic cod Boreogadus saida , as well as to rear their larvae through to adulthood are summarized. Breeding B. saida will increase the opportunity to study this fish species, which is a critical part of the Arctic food we...

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Published in:Journal of Fish Biology
Main Authors: Kent, D., Drost, H. E., Fisher, J., Oyama, T., Farrell, A. P.
Other Authors: Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jfb.12893
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Summary:The techniques and protocols used to successfully capture, transport and breed Arctic cod Boreogadus saida , as well as to rear their larvae through to adulthood are summarized. Breeding B. saida will increase the opportunity to study this fish species, which is a critical part of the Arctic food web.