7948

• UCREFRP Catalog Number: 7948
• Author: Martinez, A. M.
• Title: Observed Fin Ray Deformities Resulting from Handling Stress in the Intensive Culture of Razorback Suckers.
• USFW Year: 1995.
• USFW - Doc Type: \
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Anita M. Martinez
disturbances should be identified and efforts should be made to limit these stressors.
Acknowledgments
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This study was funded by the Colorado Division of Wildlife and U.S. Fish and
Wildlifie Service. The Fish Technology Center, Bozeman, Montana conducted proximate
analysis of diets. I thank Patrick Martinez for reviewing the manuscript, and Larry Harris
who allowed me to conduct the study.
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