A systematic study of the Dolly Varden, Salvelinus malma (Walbaum)

Sympatric populations of S. malma and S. alpinus from Alaska were compared using a discriminant function analysis. The comparison indicated little or no hybridization. S. malma is, therefore, regarded as a distinct species. S. malma has fewer gill rakers, pyloric caeca and pores along the lateral li...

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Main Author: McPhail, John Donald
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/40050