Razorback sucker (Xyrauchen texanus) distribution and status by HUC8

Aug 21, 2012 (Last modified Apr 29, 2020)
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Razorback sucker (Xyrauchen texanus) status data created for the Western Division of the American Fisheries Society (WDAFS)

Day, J. L., J. L. Jacobs, and J. Rasmussen. 2017. Considerations for the propagation and conservation of endangered lake suckers of the western United States. Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management 8(1):301-312.

Tyus, H. M., and C. A. Karp. 1990. Spawning and Movements of Razorback Sucker, Xyrauchen texanus, in the Green River Basin of Colorado and Utah. The Southwestern Naturalist 35(4):427-433.

Marsh, P. C., T. E. Dowling, B. R. Kesner, T. F. Turner, and W. L. Minckley. 2015. Conservation to Stem Imminent Extinction: The Fight To Save Razorback Sucker Xyrauchen texanus in Lake Mohave and Its Implications for Species Recovery. Copeia 103(1):141-156.

Pennock, C. 2019. Feeding ecology of early life stage Razorback Sucker relative to other sucker species in the San Juan River, Utah. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 148:938-951.

Albrecht, B., H. E. Mohn, R. Kegerries, M. C. McKinstry, R. Rogers, T. Francis, B. Hines, J. Stolberg, D. Ryden, D. Elverud, B. Schleicher, K. Creighton, B. Healy, and B. Senger. 2017. Use of inflow areas in two Colorado River basin reservoirs by the endangered razorback sucker (Xyrauchen texanus). Western North American Naturalist 77(4):500–514.

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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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