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Age and Growth of the Utah Chub, <em>Gila atraria</em> (Girard), in Panguitch Lake and Navajo Lake, Utah, From Scales and Opercular Bones

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Title Age and Growth of the Utah Chub, Gila atraria (Girard), in Panguitch Lake and Navajo Lake, Utah, From Scales and Opercular Bones
Creator Neuhold, John M.
Description Previous literature indicates the opercular bone as a useful tool for the determination of age and growth of fish. The reliability and validity of this method is tested for two populations of Utah chub. Age and growth are calculated for 222 Utah chub collected from Panguitch Lake and 212 Utah chub collected from Navajo Lake, southern Utah, in 1952-1953 from both scales and opercular bones. Scales are measured with the aid of a projector. Opercular bones are measured directly. The center of...
Date 1954-05-01T07:00:00Z
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Identifier https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/3769 info:doi/10.26076/3686-102b https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/context/etd/article/4784/viewcontent/1954_Neuhold_John.pdf
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Source All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023
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Subject age growth utah chub gila atraria girard panguitch lake navajo lake scales opercular bones Aquaculture and Fisheries

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