Paddlefish (Polyodon spathula) distribution and status by HUC8

Jul 28, 2011 (Last modified Jun 16, 2020)
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Kramer, N., Q. Phelps, S. Tripp, P. Cieslewicz, and D. Herzog. 2019. An approach for assessing paddlefish Polyodon spathula (Walbaum, 1792) populations using mark‐recapture information. Journal of Applied Ichthyology 35:323-328.

Kramer, N., Q. Phelps, S. Tripp, and D. Herzog. 2019. Exploitation of paddlefish Polyodon spathula (Walbaum, 1792) in the Mississippi River. Journal of Applied Ichthyology 35:355-359.

Long, J. M., J. D. Schooley, and C. P. Paukert. 2017. Long-term movement and estimated age of a paddlefish (Polyodon spathula) in the Arkansas River Basin of Oklahoma. The Southwestern Naturalist 62(3):212-215.

Stell, E. G., J. J. Hoover, B. A. Cage, D. Hardesty, and G. R. Parsons. 2018). Long-Distance Movements of Four Polyodon spathula (Paddlefish) from a Remote Oxbow Lake in the Lower Mississippi River Basin. Southeastern naturalist 17(2):230-238.

Worst, D., B. Briek, and E. J. Stamhuis. 2018. Filter-foraging-strategies of captive American Paddlefish (Polyodon spathula) in relation to food type, food density and food distribution over the water column. Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research 6(3):68-73.
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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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