Accuracy and precision in eel age estimation, using otoliths of known and unknown age

Sammanfattning

Using otoliths of eels Anguilla anguilla of known and unknown age from fresh, brackish and marine waters, the accuracy of age estimation was uncertain and deviations from the correct age were dependent on reader, locality and fish age. (C) 1998 The Fisheries Society of the British Isles.

Nyckelord

Anguilla anguilla; age estimation; validation; accuracy; precision; otoliths; known age

Publicerad i

Journal of Fish Biology
1998, volym: 53, nummer: 2, sidor: 456-464
Utgivare: ACADEMIC PRESS LTD

SLU författare

• Svedäng, Henrik

  • Fiskeriverket

• Reizenstein, Maja

UKÄ forskningsämne

Annan biologi

Publikationens identifierare

• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1006/jfbi.1998.0714

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