Salmonid Jumping and Playing: Potential Cultural and Welfare Implications
Salmonids of several species and other fishes can jump into the air from the water. This behavior has been used in net pen culture applications to control parasitic sea lice. The reasons that salmonids jump remain a topic for speculation. Research on these behaviors has focused on Atlantic salmon in...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-05-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/7/6/42 |