Shovelnose sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus platorynchus) distribution and status by HUC8

Jul 27, 2011 (Last modified Jun 16, 2020)
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Keenlyne, K.D. 1997. Life history and status of the shovelnose sturgeon, Scaphirhynchus platorynchus. Environmental Biology of Fishes 48:291-298.

Kennedy, A.J., T.M. Sutton, and B.E. Fisher. 2006. Reproductive biology of female shovelnose sturgeon in the upper Wabash River, Indiana.

Koch, J.D. and M.C. Quist. 2010. Current status and trends in shovelnose sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus platorynchus) management and conservation. Journal of Applied Ichthyology 26:491-498.

Papoulias, D.M., A.J. Delonay, M.L. Annis, M.L. Wildhaber, and D.E. Tillitt. 2011. Characterization of environmental cues for initiation of reproductive cycling and spawning in shovelnose sturgeon Scaphirhynchus platorynchus in the lower Missouri River, USA. Journal of Applied Ichthyology 27:335-342.

Wildhaber, M.L., A.J. Delonay, D.M. Papoulias, D.L. Galat, R.B. Jacobson, D.G. Simpkins, P.J. Braaten, C.E. Korschgen, and M.J. Mac. 2007. A conceptual life-history model for pallid and shovelnose sturgeon: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1315, 18p.
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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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