Observations on the ecology of Colorado squawfish (Ptychocheilus lucius) in the Yampa River, Colorado, 1982

Wick EJ, Stoneburner DL, Hawkins JA. 1983. Observations on the ecology of Colorado squawfish (Ptychocheilus lucius) in the Yampa River, Colorado, 1982. WRFSL Report No. 83-7. Colorado State University, National Park Service, Water Resources Field Support Laboratory. Fort Collins, Colorado

The purpose of this study was to collect data on the pre-spawning, spawning, and post-spawning movements of the Colorado squawfish in the Yampa River. In addition to movement patterns and habitat utilization, observations were made on the temperature preferences of the Colorado squawfish.

Type
Published Report
Authors
Wick, Edmund; Stoneburner, Dean; Hawkins, John
Date of Issue
1983-09
Publisher
Colorado State University, National Park Service, Water Resources Field Support Laboratory
Units
DINO , WRD
Keywords
Animal Behavior, Animal Studies, Animals, Clemson, Colorado Squawfish (Ptychocheilus lucius), Ecology, Fish, Fisheries Management, Habitats, Management, Migration, Monitoring, Observations, Spawning, Streamflow, Threatened & Endangered Species, Threatened-Endangered-Sensitive Animals, Water Temperature, Yampa River

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