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• A measurement for liquids to determine acidity or alkalinity. On a scale of one to 14, seven is considered neutral. Below sever is acidic and above seven is alkaline. This is a factor in the health or activity levels of fish.

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  pH. (n.d.). Arizona Game and Fish Fishing Glossary. Retrieved March 22, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/ph.

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  pH. azgfd.gov. Arizona Game and Fish Fishing Glossary. AZGFD. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/ph (accessed: March 22, 2023).

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• The hydrogen ion content, or the acidity or alkalinity of any substance. Most fish prefer a neutral pH range, about 7. A low pH means acidic water; high pH is caustic or alkaline. Either condition in extreme can be harmful to fish.

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  pH. (n.d.). Idaho Fishing Glossary / Definitions. Retrieved March 22, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/ph.

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  pH. fishandgame.idaho.gov. Idaho Fishing Glossary / Definitions. Idaho Fish and Game. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/ph (accessed: March 22, 2023).

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  "pH." Idaho Fishing Glossary / Definitions. Idaho Fish and Game. 22 March. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/ph.

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