Author : J. Houston
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 30 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (129 download)
Book Synopsis Status Report on the Rosyface Shiner, Notropis Rubellus, in Canada by : J. Houston
Download or read book Status Report on the Rosyface Shiner, Notropis Rubellus, in Canada written by J. Houston and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The rosyface shiner, Notropis rubellus, is a small cyprinid fish (or minnow) with a Canadian distribution from the upper St. Lawrence drainage west through southern Ontario to south-eastern Lake Superior. There is also a separated population in the Whitemouth-Birch River system of southern Manitoba. This report provides information on the fish's geographic distribution, protection status, population sizes and trends, habitat, general biology, factors limiting its population and affecting its habitat, and the special significance of the species. Concludes with an evaluation of the future of the species in Canada and a proposed status designation for the Manitoba population.