White sucker (Catostomus commersonii) distribution and status by HUC8

Jul 28, 2011 (Last modified Jun 16, 2020)
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Hamel, P., P. Magnan, M. Lapointe, and P. East. 1997. Timing of spawning and assessment of a degree-day model to predict the in situ embryonic developmental rate of white sucker, Catostomus commersonii. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 54(9):2040-2048.

McDonald, D.B., T.L. Parchman, M.R. Bower, W.A. Hubert, and F.J. Rahel. 2008. An introduced and a native vertebrate hybridize to form a genetic bridge to a second native species. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 105(31):10837-10842.

McElman, J.F. and E.K. Balon. 1980. Early ontogeny of white sucker, Catostomus commersonii, with steps of saltatory development. Environmental Biology of Fishes 5:191-224.

McPhee, M.V. 2007. Age, growth, and life history comparisons between the invasive white sucker (Catostomus commersonii) and native Rio Grande sucker (C. plebeius). The Southwestern Naturalist 52(1):15-25.

Wakefield, C.K. and D.W. Beckman. 2005. Life history attributes of White sucker (Catostomus commersonii) in Lake Taneycomo and associated tributaries in southwestern Missouri. The Southwestern Naturalist 50(4):423-434.
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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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