Salt creek pupfish (Cyprinodon salinus) distribution and status by HUC8

Jul 28, 2011 (Last modified Jan 19, 2022)
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Salt creek pupfish (Cyprinodon salinus) status data created for the Western Division of the American Fisheries Society (WDAFS)

Stuenkel, E. L., Hillyard S. D., 1981. The effects of temperature and salinity acclimation on metabolic rate and osmoregulation in the pupfish Cyprinodon salinus. Copeia 1981: 411–417.

Dzul, M. C., D. B. Gaines, J. R. Fischer, M. C. Quist, and S. J. Dinsmore. 2012. Evaluation of Otoliths of Salt Creek Pupfish (Cyprinodon salinus) for use in Analyses of Age and Growth. The Southwestern Naturalist 57(4):412-416.

Sada, D. W., and J. E. Deacon. 1995. Spatial and temporal variability of pupfish (genus Cyprinodon) habitat and populations at Salt Creek and Cottonball Marsh, Death Valley National Park, California. National Park Service Report 000-2-9003:1–76.

Soltz, D. L., and R. J. Naiman. 1978. The natural history of native fishes in the Death Valley system. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Science Series 30:1–76.

Jahren, A. H., and K. L. Sanford. 2002. Ground-water is the Ultimate Source of the Salt Creek Pupfish Habitat, Death Valley, U.S.A. Journal of Arid Environments, 51:401–411.
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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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