Studies on the Relationship of the Redside Shiner (Richardsonius balteatus) and the Longnose Sucker (Catostomus catostomus) to the Cutthroat Trout (Salmo clarki) Popluation in Yellowstone Lake

Biologists have been concerned about the presence of longnose suckers and redside shiners and their effect on the cutthroat trout population in Yellowstone Lake. This investigation was made to determine the distribution and certain interactions of these species with cutthroat trout in Yellowstone La...

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Main Author: Biesinger, Kenneth E.
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Published: Utah State University 1961
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.26076/7624-7dd4
https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/331
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Summary:Biologists have been concerned about the presence of longnose suckers and redside shiners and their effect on the cutthroat trout population in Yellowstone Lake. This investigation was made to determine the distribution and certain interactions of these species with cutthroat trout in Yellowstone Lake. The effects of the presence of lake chub and longnose dace are considered to a lesser extent.