Pallid sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus albus) distribution and status by HUC8

Jul 27, 2011 (Last modified May 26, 2020)
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Braaten, P. J., D. B. Fuller, R. D. Lott, and G. R. Jordan. 2009. An estimate of the historic population size of adult Pallid Sturgeon in the upper Missouri River Basin, Montana and North Dakota. Journal of Applied Ichthyology 25:2-7.

Dutton, A. J. 2018. Feeding ecology and food-web interactions of the fish assemblage in the upper Missouri River and lower Yellowstone River with an emphasis on Pallid Sturgeon conservation. Master's Thesis. Montana State University, Bozeman.

Guy, C. S., H. B. Treanor, K. M. Kappenman, E. A. Scholl, J. E. Ilgen, and M. A. Webb. 2015. Broadening the regulated-river management paradigm: a case study of the forgotten dead zone hindering pallid sturgeon recovery. Fisheries 40:6-14.

Holmquist, L. M., C. S. Guy, A. Tews, D. J. Trimpe, and M. A. Webb. 2019. Reproductive ecology and movement of pallid sturgeon in the upper Missouri River, Montana. Journal of Applied Ichthyology 35(5):1069-1083.

Jordan, G. R., E. J. Heist, P. J. Braaten, A. J. DeLonay, P. Hartfield, D. P. Herzog, K. M. Kappenman, and M. A. Webb. 2016. Status of knowledge of the Pallid Sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus albus Forbes and Richardson, 1905). Journal of Applied Ichthyology 32:191-207.
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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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