Interpretation of age based on the scales of lacustrine Salmonidae, the common whitefish (Coregonus sp.) and the arctic char (Salvelinus alpinus)

• Main Authors: Hamelet, Valérie, Goulo, Chloé, Marchand, Frédéric
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: French
• Published: INRAE 2022
• Subjects: Scalimétrie; écaille; âge; croissance; omble chevalier; corégone; Scale reading; scale; age; growth; arctic char; common whitefish; Arctic; Chevalier; Omble chevalier; Salvelinus alpinus
• Online Access: https://revue-novae.fr/article/view/8724

Knowledge of the growth and structure in terms of age of a fish population is very important when focusing on the dynamics of the populations exploited and their management. The Colisa Biological Resource Centre provides this expertise based on different samples (scales, otoliths, gill covers, etc.)...