Round whitefish (Prosopium cylindraceum) distribution and status by HUC8

Jul 27, 2011 (Last modified Feb 17, 2022)
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Round whitefish (Prosopium cylindraceum) status data created for the Western Division of the American Fisheries Society (WDAFS)

Morgan, T.D., Graham, C.F., McArthur, A.G., Raphenya, A.R., Boreham, D.R., Manzon, R.G., Wilson, J.Y., Lance, S.L., Howland, K.L., Patrick, P.H. and Somers, C.M., 2018. Genetic population structure of the round whitefish (Prosopium cylindraceum) in North America: multiple markers reveal glacial refugia and regional subdivision. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 75(6), pp.836-849.

Macpherson, A., Holmes, J.A., Muir, A.M. and Noakes, D.L., 2010. Assessing feeding competition between lake whitefish Coregonus clupeaformis and round whitefish Prosopium cylindraceum. Current Zoology, 56(1), pp.109-117.

Stewart, D.B., Carmichael, T.J., Sawatzky, C.D., Mochnacz, N.J. and Reist, J.D., 2007. Fish life history and habitat use in the Northwest Territories: round whitefish (Prosopium cylindraceum). Can. Manuscr. Rep. Fish. Aquat. Sci, 2795.

Morgan, T.D., 2016. Genetic population structure of the round whitefish (Prosopium cylindraceum) in North America: multiple glacial refugia and regional subdivision (Doctoral dissertation, The University of Regina (Canada)).

Hasselman, D.J., Edge, T.A. and Bradford, R.G., 2009. Discrimination of the endangered Atlantic Whitefish from Lake Whitefish and Round Whitefish by use of external characters. North American Journal of Fisheries Management, 29(4), pp.1046-1057.
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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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