* Remove three scales from the fish using a fingernail or clean tool like tweezers or needlenose pliers. * Press the scales between sections of clean paper towel to thoroughly dry. * Place the dried scales between a new/clean section of paper towel and drop into a small envelope. Do not store in plastic bags. * Write your name and your ShareLunker app submission number on the envelope and sort in dry conditions at room temperature until mailed.. * Mail to: Attn: Genetics Lab 505 Staples Road (building #2) San Marcos, TX 78666