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Comparison of morphometry of ciscoes, Leucichthys, by relative growth methods / J.J. Keleher.: Fs52-3/511E-PDF

"The morphometry of the ciscoes, Leucichthys receives much attention because of its use in their taxonomy. It is essential to have adequate and accurate methods of describing and comparing the form of these fish so that the taxonomic status of the various populations may be known. The inadequacy of proportional parts and ratios and the merits of the relative growth method to deal with the morphometry of these fish are discussed. The relationship between head length and body length of various cisco populations is reviewed and a generalization proposed"--Introduction, page 1.

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Department/Agency
  • Fisheries Research Board of Canada, issuing body.
TitleComparison of morphometry of ciscoes, Leucichthys, by relative growth methods / J.J. Keleher.
Series title
  • Manuscript reports of the biological stations ; no. 511
Publication typeMonograph - View Master Record
Language[English]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • Digitized edition from print [produced by Department of Fisheries and Oceans].
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 14-15).
Publishing information
  • [Ottawa] : Fisheries Research Board of Canada, October 1952.
Author / Contributor
  • Keleher, J. J., author.
Description1 online resource (15 pages).
Catalogue number
  • Fs52-3/511E-PDF
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