Records of some native freshwater fishes transplanted into various waters of California, Baja California, and Nevada
Miller RR. 1968. Records of some native freshwater fishes transplanted into various waters of California, Baja California, and Nevada. California Fish and Game. 54(3):170-179
The author began transplanting native freshwater fishes of California around 1938. Records of certain cyprinids, catostomids, and cyprinodontids made between 1939 and 1955 are described. The purpose was to test the effects of changed environment on meristic and morphometric characters. Successfully established at the present time as a result of this work are populations of Rhinichthys osculus, Cyprinodon nevadensis armargosae, and Cyprinodon salinus.
- Type
- Journal Article
- Authors
- Miller, Robert
- Units
- DEVA , MOJA
- Keywords
- Absence (Biodiversity), Arroyo chub, catostomids, cyprinids, Cyprinodon nevadensis, cyprinodontids, Distribution (Biodiversity), Gila (Siphateles) mohavensis, Gila orcuttii, Mohave chub, Presence (Biodiversity), Rhinichthys osculus, Soda Lake