Gonad maturity and individual fecundity of the arctic charr, Salvelinus alpinus (L.) from Hornsund (Vest Spitsbergen)

Results of analyses of gonad maturity and individual fecundity of the Arctic charr, Salvelinus alpinus (L.) are presented. A total of 38 individuals caught in summer 1986 in lakes Revvatnet and Svartvatnet and in River Revelva were examined. Both males and females showed a considerable variability i...

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Published in:Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria
Main Authors: A. Winnicki, M. Stańkowska-Radziun
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 1993
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3750/AIP1993.23.S.08
https://doaj.org/article/67ca9d90f0bf4eeea77415c9aa4694df
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Summary:Results of analyses of gonad maturity and individual fecundity of the Arctic charr, Salvelinus alpinus (L.) are presented. A total of 38 individuals caught in summer 1986 in lakes Revvatnet and Svartvatnet and in River Revelva were examined. Both males and females showed a considerable variability in gonad maturity.