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parr

Definition:
Juvenile salmonid fish which have dispersed from the freshwater spawning site and are characterized by vertical striped markings ("parr marks") on the body.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
Entry Terms:
  • salmon parr
  • trout parr
  • brandlings
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/124435
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