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TAGGING MACHINE [1 record]

Record 1 2021-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aquaculture
  • Commercial Fishing
CONT

First, hatchery workers anesthetize the fish … They then clip the adipose fin and hand a container of clipped fish to the tagger, who operates a tagging machine that injects a tiny coded wire into the cartilage of the fish's snout. … The tags are so tiny that they have to be examined under a microscope to see their etching.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aquaculture
  • Pêche commerciale

Spanish

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