Flathead catfish (Pylodictis olivaris) distribution and status by HUC8

Aug 21, 2012 (Last modified Jan 3, 2022)
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Flathead catfish (Pylodictis olivaris) status data created for the Western Division of the American Fisheries Society (WDAFS)

Hogberg, N.P. and M.A. Pegg. 2016. Flathead catfish Pylodictis olivaris diet composition during extreme flow events in a large river. Journal of Freshwater Ecology 31(3): 431-441.

Kwak, T.J., D.S. Waters, and W.E. Pine III. 2006. Age, growth, and mortality of introduced flathead catfish in Atlantic rivers and a review of other populations. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 26(1): 73-87.

Pine III, W.E., T.J. Kwak, D.S. Waters, and J.A. Rice. 2005. Diet selectivity of introduced flathead catfish in coastal rivers. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 134(4): 901-909.

Vokoun, J.C. and C.F. Rabeni. 2005. Variation in an annual movement cycle of flathead catfish within and between two Missouri watersheds. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 25(2): 563-572.

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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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