Rainbow trout diagnostic manual

Table of contents

Introduction

Diagnostic procedures

Fish radiography

Whole mount staining with Alizrin red

When to examine

Normal

Malformations of the spine in Rainbow trout

I. Vertebral deformities

II. Axis deviations

Scoliosis

Lordosis

Kyphosis  

III. Developmental malformations

Tail fin malformations

Strictures

Operculum

Malformations of cranial structures

Twin malformation