Tagging Fry - AK

Photo By/Credit
Katrina Liebich/USFWS
Date Shot/Created
08/29/2022
Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
Image
After the baby salmon has been caught, it is measured and ready to be tagged with a Passive Integrated Transponder (which is about the size of a grain of rice) by a U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Fisheries Biologist.
Ecosystem
Forest
Lake
Mountain
River/stream
Rural
Subject tags
Biological control
Biologists (USFWS)
Fish hatcheries
Fish migration
Fish passage
Fisheries
Fisheries management
Fishes
Fishing
Freshwater fish
Habitat conservation
Work of the Service