Gila trout (Oncorhynchus gilae) distribution and status by HUC8

Aug 15, 2012 (Last modified Apr 26, 2021)
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Gila trout (Oncorhynchus gilae) status data created for the Western Division of the American Fisheries Society (WDAFS)

Minckley, W. L., and Paul C. Marsh. 2009. Inland Fishes of the Greater Southwest: Chronicle of a Vanishing Biota. The University of Arizona Press, Tucson.

Rinne, J. N. 1980. Spawning Habitat and Behavior of Gila Trout, a Rare Salmonid of the Southwestern United States. Transactions of the American Fisheries Soceity 109:83-91.

Kennedy, T. L., D. S. Gutzler, and R. L. Leung. 2008. Predicting future threats to the long-term survival of Gila trout using a high-resolution simulation of climate change. Climatic Change 94: 503–515.

Propst, D. L., and J. A. Stefferud. 1997. Population dynamics of Gila trout in the Gila River drainage of the south‐western United States. Journal of Fish Biology 51:1137-1154.

Dowling, T. E., and M. R. Childs. 1992. Impact of Hybridization on a Threatened Trout of the Southwestern United States. Conservation Biology, 6:355-364.
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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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