Fish Biology Articles
When fishing in British Columbia, anglers often come across unanswered questions on the biology of fish that we catch. Some fish look very similar to each other, but are in fact different species. Why do some fish live in a particular area and why do some follow a particular life cycle. This section has articles that answer some of these fish biology questions.
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Chinook Salmon & Coho Salmon The differences between chinook and coho salmon are explained in this article. |
September 2006 |
Dolly Varden and Bull Trout, Which is Which? Bull trout and dolly varden look remarkably similar, but they are in fact two different species of fish. |
June 2001 |
What's up with Jack? This article explains the differences in male and female salmon during spawning and why some male salmon return as jacks. |
December 2001 |