Blue sucker (Cycleptus elongatus) distribution and status by HUC8

Jul 27, 2011 (Last modified May 26, 2020)
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Blue sucker (Cycleptus elongatus) status data created for the Western Division of the American Fisheries Society (WDAFS)
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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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Bednarski, J., and D. L. Scarnecchia. 2006. Age structure and reproductive activity of the blue sucker in the Milk River, Missouri River drainage, Montana. Prairie Naturalist 38(3):167.

Bessert, M. L., and G. Ortí. 2008. Genetic effects of habitat fragmentation on blue sucker populations in the upper Missouri River (Cycleptus elongatus Lesueur, 1918). Conservation Genetics 9(4):821-832.

Daugherty, D. J., T. D. Bacula, and T. M. Sutton. 2008. Reproductive biology of blue sucker in a large Midwestern river. Journal of Applied Ichthyology 24(3):297-302.

Dombrosky, J., S. Wolverton, and L. Nagaoka. 2016. Archaeological data suggest broader early historic distribution for blue sucker (Cycleptus elongatus, Actinopterygii, Catostomidae) in New Mexico. Hydrobiologia 771(1):255-263.

Neely, B. C., M. A. Pegg, and G. E. Mestl. 2010. Seasonal resource selection by blue suckers Cycleptus elongatus. Journal of Fish Biology 76(4):836-851.
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Western Division of the American Fisheries Society (WDAFS), http://www.wdafs.org/officers/officers.htm
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  • Current President of the Western Division of the American Fisheries Society (WDAFS)
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