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Morone saxatilis sp. 3

Lawrence Estuary striped bass

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Extinct (Burkhead, 2012)

 

Estimated date of extinction: 1968 (Burkhead, 2012)

 

Distribution

Quebec, Canada

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Burkhead, Noel M. (2012). Extinction Rates in North American Freshwater Fishes, 1900–2010. BioScience 62(9): 798-808.

Robitaille, J., M. Bérubé, A. Gosselin, M. Baril, J. Beauchamp, J. Boucher, S. Dionne, M. Legault, Y. Mailhot, B. Ouellet, P. Sirois, S. Tremblay G. Trencia, G. Verreault and D. Villeneuve. (2011). Recovery Strategy for the Striped Bass (Morone saxatilis), St. Lawrence Estuary Population, Canada. Species at Risk Act Recovery Strategy Series. Ottawa: Fisheries and Oceans Canada. xi + 51 p.

Trépanier, S. and J.A. Robitaille 1995. Rapport sur la situation de certaines populations indigènes de bar rayé (Morone saxatilis) au Québec et au Canada. Ministère de l'Environnement et de la Faune du Québec, Direction de la Faune et des Habitats. 61 pp.

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