Comparison of age estimates from scales, fin rays, and otoliths of the introduced Peipsi whitefish, Coregonus maraenoides (Actinopterygii: Salmoniformes: Salmonidae), collected from the Iskar Reservoir (Danube River Basin)

Background. Peipsi whitefish, Coregonus maraenoides Polyakov, 1874, is an endemic species of Lake Peipsi (Chudskoe) in Estonia and Russia. In the mid-1970s, it was introduced into the biggest Bulgarian artificial body of water—the Iskar Reservoir (Danube River basin). A recent survey c...

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Main Authors: E. Uzunova, K. Ignatov, R. Petrova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2020-03-01
Series:Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria
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Online Access:https://aiep.pensoft.net/article/26951/download/pdf/