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<br />Table 4. - Percent recognition five months after marking young Colorado squawfish with elastomer <br />implanted at the base of the anal fin, on the operculum, and freeze branding. Note: percentages <br />consist of means of three trials. <br /> <br /> Number Corr. Incorr. <br />Location Color observed ident. ident. Mortalities <br /> (%) (%) (%) <br />anal fin non 201 99 1 3 <br /> gm 195 81 19 3 <br /> blu 203 67 33 0 <br /> red 198 98 2 1 <br /> om 196 97 3 3 <br /> meana 86 14 <br />Jaw non 204 100 0 2 <br /> gm 195 82 18 3 <br /> blu 197 87 13 4 <br /> red 201 94 6 0 <br /> om 196 96 4 1 <br /> meana 90 10 <br />side non 503 99 1 2 <br /> frz 490 99 1 2 <br />a mean of gm, blu, red, om <br />ANOV A showed no significant difference between anal fin implant and jaw implant (P = .330), but <br />showed significant among colors (P = .018); Tukey honestly significant difference multiple <br />comparison test showed orange had significantly better recognition than blue (P = .032). <br /> <br />12 <br />