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Commission hears fish pathology report; ODFW to be asked to take dissolved-oxygen readings
Summary
Commission members discussed a gill parasite found on net-pen fish, treatment limits for open-pen culture, and plans to ask the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife to measure dissolved oxygen before a fin‑clipping event.
The Same Enhancement Commission discussed a fish pathology report and plans to have the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife measure dissolved‑oxygen levels at a net pen after members reported dead and gas‑filled fish.
Commission members heard that a pathologist identified “a small single celled parasite that attaches to their gills.” The pathologist recommended two treatment options: a drug that requires dosing in a closed circulation system, which the commission does not have, or salt treatment after the fish migrate to the ocean. As a result, the…
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