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<br />VANICEK AND KRAMER-SQUAWFISH AND CHUll LIFE HISTORY <br /> <br /> I 1964 ( <br />~:~ ,--- JUNE 13-17 <br /> . . . <br />g SOr I JULY 16-Z0 <br />< lOr- , .....a...- , , , <br />u <br />VI SO~ I JULY Z9-31 <br /> n <br />C) 10 , - . . , <br />~ ~:~ AUG 10 <br /> I ~ <br />Z , , - . . <br />... 0 <br />~ SOl.la.. AUG Z3-Z4 <br />~ 10 I n <br /> 1__ - , , , <br />:r SO~ I SEPT 5-10 <br />~ 10 , 1- ___ -----J , , <br />10. <br /> <br />o <br />~ SO[" .. <br />o IO~_----1- - <br />Z SOr <br />lOt 0 <br />o 25 50 715 <br /> <br />SOL <br />w 10 I <br />:;iso, <br />~ lOr <br />C)SOr <br />o 10~ <br />..J <br />-SOr <br />~ 10~ 0 <br />~ 0 <br />~soL-L- <br />10 <br />r - _.~_----1,__------L--... I J <br />V)50r AUG 19 <br />L: IO~ ~ I I --.J --...----J <br />10. 0 <br />~SOr ~ AUG ZS - Z7 <br />OIO~ n <br />z 0 2S So--7-s---.oo-;ts~ <br />TOTAL BODY lENGTH - MM <br /> <br />-~:~ , <br /> <br />... <br />..JSOL <br />j 10 , <br />VI SO~ <br />C) 10 <br />o ' <br />== SOr <br />10~ <br />z . <br />~Sor <br />< lOt , <br /> <br />: ~~l 0 <br />~ ... , <br />10. sOL <br />10. 10 0 <br />o - <br />so' <br />g,o~ <br />o 25 <br /> <br />SEPT IZ-IS <br /> <br />I J <br /> <br />100 <br /> <br />OCT 31 <br />n <br />125 -;So <br /> <br /> 1965 <br /> APR II <br /> n <br />, - - , , , <br /> MAY 16 <br /> n <br />, - . , , --' <br />I n JUNE 7-8 <br />-- --- . , <br /> <br />I <br />~ <br /> <br /> JULY 17 -18 <br /> n <br />, - - ~ , <br /> AUG 1- 7 <br /> IT <br />. , , - <br /> <br />AUG 19 -Z4 <br /> <br />I <br />~----L-_-L__~ <br /> <br />SEPT 5 <br /> <br />I .--.....1....-___.--.J <br /> <br />5'0 <br /> <br />SEPT 8 -IZ <br />I l[ <br />75 -lOo~--,56 <br /> <br />1966 <br /> <br />IT <br /> <br />APR Z9 <br /> <br />~--' <br /> <br />JUNE 10 <br />n <br />- -..I <br /> <br />JULY 7 <br /> <br />l[ <br />_____-....1-__....J <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />AUG 3 - 4 <br />l[ <br />~ <br /> <br />AUG 7-8 <br /> <br />FIGlill[ 4,-Length-frcl)ucncics of youn;: Colorado <br />sl)uawfish, Green River, 1%4, 1%:;' and 1%6, <br /> <br />199 <br /> <br />.coor" <br />I <br /> <br />..J <br /><I: <br />I- <br />o <br />I- <br /> <br /> <br />300r- <br /> <br />~ I <br />I <br /> <br />V 9,,'" <br />-~- <br />,~.i...; <br />, <br />, <br />, <br />, <br />, <br />I <br />-, <br />I <br />, <br />I <br />, <br />, <br />, <br />, <br />, <br />, <br />, <br /> <br />Q..~~- <br /> <br />HOB_l!2.!~ ~ <br /> <br />:I: <br />I- <br />~ <br />Z <br />I.IJ zoo <br />..J <br /> <br />>- <br />o <br />o <br />III <br /> <br />20 40 60 80 100 <br />ANTERIOR SCALE: RADIUS - MM (X68) <br /> <br /> <br />FIGURf: 5.-Ilody-scale relationship of Colorado <br /> <br />chub (G, r, elegans-lriangles; G, r, robus/a-open <br /> <br />circles; undifferentiated.closed circles), Green River, <br /> <br />Colorado chub had different body-scale re- <br />lationships and were treated separately. Fish <br />shorter than 200 mm total length were not <br />identified to subspccies and were used in the <br />growth analyses for both subspecies, The <br />roundtail body-scale relationship appeared <br />10 be linear (Figure 5) ann was described <br />by a linc,1I" regression line filled by least <br />squares: <br /> <br />L = lO.5 + 4.12 S <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />where L = total hody Il'ngth in millimeters, <br />awl S = anterior scale radiw; in millimeters <br />x68. Lengths at various annuli were back- <br />calculated on a standard numograph (Car- <br />lander and Smith. EqJ.) , The body.scale re- <br />lationship fur the bunylaiL l10wever, was <br />non-linear and was descrilJed by three straight <br />lines (Figure 5). The l(Jwcr and upper seg- <br />ments were described by two linear regres- <br />sions and the middle segment was fitted by <br />eye since data for only one fish was avail. <br />able in this size range, ^ special nomograph <br />was constructed to fit the S.shaped curve <br />