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pdfA-SHOP Miscellaneous Species Identification Form
Observer:______________________________
Cruise:______________
Permit:_____________
Species common name: ______________________________________
Fish fork length:___________
Take photo!
Haul #:____________
Weight:_____________
Specimen collected? __________________
Fishes
How many dorsal fins does the fish have:________
Adipose fin?
Pelvic fins?
Present
Present
Absent
Absent
Pelvic fin position?
1-Jugular or Thoracic
2-Abdominal
1
2
Describe the caudal peduncle, caudal fin, and lateral line(s) - if present:
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Crabs
How many pairs of walking legs does the crab have:__________
Describe the carapace shape and features of the carapace and legs:
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Draw the organism here (for crabs include full view of carapace and detailed view of rostrum):
Describe field characteristics used to identify this fish or crab to species: __________________
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At-Sea Hake Observer Program, ver 2016
A-SHOP Salmon Species Identification Form
Observer:______________________________
Cruise:______________
Species common name: ______________________________________
Fork length:___________
Weight:_____________
Take photos!
Collect whole fish!
Silver on caudal fin:
NO
rays & membranes
Spots on caudal fin:
NO
YES
Color at base of teeth:
black
white w/ black rim
Spots on the operculum:
NO
YES
Permit:_____________
Haul #:_____________
rays only
other
Describe the caudal fin: _______________________________________________________________
Describe the body coloration and scale size: _____________________________________________
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Draw the characteristics used to identify this fish to species - use checklist:
Caudal fin coloration
Spots
Draw the mouth coloration:
Other useful characteristics: __________________________________________________________
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At-Sea Hake Observer Program, ver 2016
File Type | application/pdf |
Author | Cassandra.Donovan |
File Modified | 2016-04-12 |
File Created | 2016-04-12 |