Fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas) distribution and status by HUC8

Aug 17, 2012 (Last modified Apr 6, 2021)
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Fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas) status data created for the Western Division of the American Fisheries Society (WDAFS)

Jensen, K. M., J. J. Korte, M. D. Kahl, M. S. Pasha, and G. T. Ankley. 2001. Aspects of basic reproductive biology and endocrinology in the fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology: Toxicology & Pharmacology 128:127–141.

Sargent, R. C. 1988. Paternal care and egg survival both increase with clutch size in the fathead minnow Pimephales promelas. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 23:33–37.

Held. J. W. and J. J. Peterka. 1974. Age, growth, and food habits of the fathead minnow, Pimephales promelas, in North Dakota saline lakes. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 103:743-756.

Smith, H. T., C. B. Schreck, and O. E. Maughan. 1978. Effect of population density and feeding rate on the fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas). Journal of Fish Biology 12:449–455.

Meuthen, D., M. C. O. Ferrari, T. Lane, and D. P. Chivers. 2019. Predation risk induces age- and sex-specific morphological plastic responses in the fathead minnow Pimephales promelas. Scientific Reports, 9. 15378. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-51591-1
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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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