River carpsucker (Carpiodes carpio) distribution and status by HUC8

Jul 28, 2011 (Last modified Jun 16, 2020)
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Behmer, D.J. 1965. Spawning periodicity of the River Carpsucker Carpiodes carpio. Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Sciences 72(1):253-262.

Braaten, P.J. and C.S. Guy. 2002. Life history attributes of fishes along the latitudinal gradient of the Missouri River. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 131(5):931-945.

Spiegel, J.R., M.C. Quist, and J.E. Morris. 2010. Precision of scales and pectoral fin rays for estimating age of highfin carpsucker, quillback carpsucker, and river carpsucker. Journal of Freshwater Ecology 25(2):271-278.

Quist, M.C. and J.R. Spiegel. 2011. Population demographics of Catostomids in large river ecosystems: effects of discharge and temperature on recruitment dynamics and growth. River Research and Applications 28(9):1567-1586.

Welker, T.L. and D.L. Scarnecchia. 2003. Differences in species composition and feeding ecology of Catostomid fishes in two distinct segments of the Missouri River, North Dakota, USA. Environmental Biology of Fishes 68:129-141.
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US watershed boundaries from USGS - http://water.usgs.gov/GIS/huc.html
Canada watershed boundaries from Ministry on Sustainable Resource Management’s Fisheries Inventory Watershed Atlas - http://srmwww.gov.bc.ca/gis/GISdata.html
Mexico fish distributions from Freshwater Fishes of Mexico (Miller and Minckley 2006)
US fish distributions from each state's respective fish agency
Additional information may come from peer-reviewed literature, grey literature and agency reports, and scientific collection permit catch records
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