Identifying individual common carp Cyprinus carpiousing scale pattern

Huntingford, F.A., Borcato, F.L. and Mesquita De Carvalho, F.O. (2013) Identifying individual common carp Cyprinus carpiousing scale pattern. Journal of Fish Biology, 83(5), pp. 1453-1458. (doi: 10.1111/jfb.12246)

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Abstract

Volunteers were able to match photographs of the same common carp Cyprinus carpio taken on two occasions. Images were identified correctly on 95·76% of occasions. Thus, scale patterns can be used for non-invasive identification of C. carpio over a period of time.

Item Type:Articles
Status:Published
Refereed:Yes
Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID:Mesquita De Carvalho, Ms Fabiana and Huntingford, Professor Felicity
Authors: Huntingford, F.A., Borcato, F.L., and Mesquita De Carvalho, F.O.
College/School:College of Medical Veterinary and Life Sciences > School of Psychology & Neuroscience
College of Medical Veterinary and Life Sciences > School of Biodiversity, One Health & Veterinary Medicine
Journal Name:Journal of Fish Biology
ISSN:0022-1112
ISSN (Online):1095-8649

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