A method to evaluate body length of live aquatic vertebrates using digital images

Abstract Traditional methods to measure body lengths of aquatic vertebrates rely on anesthetics, and extended handling times. These procedures can increase stress, potentially affecting the animal's welfare after its release. We developed a simple procedure using digital images to estimate body...

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Main Authors: Ivan Arismendi, Gwen Bury, Lauren Zatkos, Jeff Snyder, David Lindley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-05-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.7444