Status of the Athabasca Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus Mykiss) in Alberta

ISBN-10
0778570770
ISBN-13
9780778570776
Category
Fish populations
Language
English
Published
2009
Author
Joseph B. Rasmussen

Description

This report is produced by the Fish and Wildlife Division and summarizes current information available on native trout in Alberta, which have been put on the list of high priority status assessment for candidate species by the Committee on ...

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