Bigmouth shiner (Notropis dorsalis) COSEWIC assessment and status report
Official title: COSEWIC Assessment and Update Status Report on the Bigmouth Shiner in Canada
Table of contents
- COSEWIC Assessment Summary
- COSEWIC Executive Summary
- COSEWIC History, Mandate, Membership and Definitions
- List of Figures
- Species Information
- Distribution
- Habitat
- General Biology
- Population Sizes and Trends
- Limiting Factors
- Special Signifcance of the Species
- Existing Protection or Other Status Designations
- Summary of Status Report
- Technical Summary
- Acknowledgements, Literature Cited, and Biographical Summary of the Report Writer
- Authorities Consulted and Collections Examined
COSEWIC
Assessment and Update Status Report
on the
Bigmouth Shiner
Notropis dorsalis
in Canada
Not at Risk
2003
COSEWIC
Committee on the Status
of Endangered Wildlife
in Canada
COSEPAC
Comité sur la situation
des espèces en péril
au Canada
COSEWIC status reports are working documents used in assigning the status of wildlife species suspected of being at risk. This report may be cited as follows:
Please note: Persons wishing to cite data in the report should refer to the report (and cite the author(s)); persons wishing to cite the COSEWIC status will refer to the assessment (and cite COSEWIC). A production note will be provided if additional information on the status report history is required.
COSEWIC. 2003. COSEWIC assessment and update status report on the bigmouth shiner Notropis dorsalis in Canada. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. Ottawa. vii + 20 pp.
(Species at Risk Status Reports)
McCulloch, B.R. 2003. Update COSEWIC status report on the bigmouth shiner Notropis dorsalis in Canada, in COSEWIC assessment and update status report on the bigmouth shiner Notropis dorsalis in Canada. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. Ottawa. 1-20 pp.
Previous Report:
Tompkins, A. 1985. COSEWIC status report on the bigmouth shiner Notropis dorsalis in Canada. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. Ottawa. 19 pp.
Production Note:
This report was overseen and edited by Robert Campbell, COSEWIC Freshwater Fishes Specialist Subcommittee Co-Chair.
For additional copies contact:
COSEWIC Secretariat
c/o Canadian Wildlife Service
Environment Canada
Ottawa ON
K1A 0H3
Tel.: 819–953–3215
Fax: 819–994–3684
E-mail: COSEWIC/COSEPAC@ec.gc.ca
http://www.cosewic.gc.ca
Également disponible en français sous le titre Évaluation et Rapport de situation du COSEPAC sur le méné à grande bouche (Notropis dorsalis au Canada – Mise à jour.
Cover illustration:
Bigmouth shiner -- Notropis dorsalis. Photograph courtesy Ken Stewart.
© Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada 2004
Catalogue No.: CW69-14/371-2004E-PDF
ISBN: 0-662-37082-1
HTML: CW69-14/371-2004E-HTML
0-662-37083-X
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