Westslope cutthroat (Oncorhynchus clarkii lewisi) distribution and status by HUC8

Jul 28, 2011 (Last modified Apr 26, 2021)
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Westslope cutthroat (Oncorhynchus clarkii lewisi) status data created for the Western Division of the American Fisheries Society (WDAFS)

Trotter, P., P. Bisson, L. Schultz, and B. Roper, editors. 2018. Cutthroat Trout: evolutionary biology and taxonomy. American Fisheries Society, Special Publication 36, Bethesda, Maryland.

Muhlfeld, C.C., McMahon, T.E., Boyer, M.C. and Gresswell, R.E., 2009. Local habitat, watershed, and biotic factors influencing the spread of hybridization between native westslope cutthroat trout and introduced rainbow trout. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 138: 1036-1051.

Muhlfeld, C.C., Thorrold, S.R., McMahon, T.E. and Marotz, B., 2012. Estimating westslope cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarkii lewisi) movements in a river network using strontium isoscapes. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 69: 906-915.

Peterson, D.P., Rieman, B.E., Horan, D.L. and Young, M.K., 2014. Patch size but not short‐term isolation influences occurrence of westslope cutthroat trout above human‐made barriers. Ecology of Freshwater Fish 23:556-571.
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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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