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In a tank, cages contain Atlantic Salmon eggs in an iodine bath.

 Image Number D4792-1

Fertilized Atlantic salmon eggs are given an iodine bath to kill any virus or bacteria that might be on the eggs. After this step eggs are put into incubation prior to hatching.

 

Photo by Jim Pattiz.

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