Virgin spinedace (Lepidomeda mollispinis) distribution and status by HUC8

Jul 28, 2011 (Last modified Apr 6, 2021)
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Virgin spinedace (Lepidomeda mollispinis) status data created for the Western Division of the American Fisheries Society (WDAFS)

Jezorek, I.G. and Connolly, P.J., 2013. Distribution and movement of Big Spring spinedace (Lepidomeda mollispinis pratensis) in Condor Canyon, Meadow Valley Wash, Nevada. Western North American Naturalist, 73:323-336.

Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, 2000. Virgin Spinedace (Lepidomeda mollispinis mollispinis) conservation agreement and strategy five-year assessment. Salt Lake City, UT.

Jezorek, I.G., Connolly, P.J., Munz, C.S. and Dixon, C., 2011. Big Spring spinedace and associated fish populations and habitat conditions in Condor Canyon, Meadow Valley Wash, Nevada (No. 2011-1072). US Geological Survey.

Basdekas, L., Bastidas, L.A., Hardy, T.B., Caplan, A.J. and McKee, M., 2014. Virgin River multi-objective optimization: maximizing endangered fish habitat and minimizing costs. International journal of river basin management, 12:15-28.
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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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Western Division of the American Fisheries Society (WDAFS), http://www.wdafs.org/officers/officers.htm
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