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Area | Lower Klamath/Basin-wide |
Topic | Fish: Basin-wide - Parasites - Myxosporean in Juv. Salmonids in 2001 |
Caption: The chart shows the percentage of juvenile salmonids sampled at 5 sites in the Klamath watershed in June and July of 2001 showing signs of infection by kidney myxosporean parasites. Most fish sampled were Chinook salmon. A severity score of 1 indicates presence of parasite or mild inflammation without severe lesion. A score of 2 is associated with a severe lesion. Data were collected by the US Fish and Wildlife Service (2001). | |
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