Range extension for Pygmy Whitefish (Prosopium coulterii) in the Northwest Territories, Canada

We document the first occurrence of Pygmy Whitefish (Prosopium coulterii) in the Northwest Territories outside of Great Bear Lake. Six specimens were captured in Bluefish Lake in September 2012. Bluefish Lake is on the Yellowknife River, approximately 25 km upstream from Great Slave Lake.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:The Canadian Field-Naturalist
Main Authors: Vecsei, Paul, Panayi, Damian
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: The Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club 2015
Subjects:
Range extension
Pygmy Whitefish
Prosopium coulterii
Northwest Territories
Coregoninae
distribution
Bluefish Lake
Yellowknife Lake
Great Slave Lake
Canada
Great Bear Lake
Yellowknife
Yellowknife River
Pygmy whitefish
Online Access:https://www.canadianfieldnaturalist.ca/index.php/cfn/article/view/1669
https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v129i1.1669
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spelling ftjcfn:oai:canadianfieldnaturalist.ca:article/1669 2023-05-15T16:22:59+02:00 Range extension for Pygmy Whitefish (Prosopium coulterii) in the Northwest Territories, Canada Vecsei, Paul Panayi, Damian 2015-06-05 application/pdf https://www.canadianfieldnaturalist.ca/index.php/cfn/article/view/1669 https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v129i1.1669 eng eng The Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club https://www.canadianfieldnaturalist.ca/index.php/cfn/article/view/1669/1665 https://www.canadianfieldnaturalist.ca/index.php/cfn/article/view/1669 doi:10.22621/cfn.v129i1.1669 The Canadian Field-Naturalist; Vol. 129 No. 1 (2015); 70-75 0008-3550 Range extension Pygmy Whitefish Prosopium coulterii Northwest Territories Coregoninae distribution Bluefish Lake Yellowknife Lake Great Slave Lake info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Peer-reviewed Short Article 2015 ftjcfn https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v129i1.1669 2021-09-02T18:54:35Z We document the first occurrence of Pygmy Whitefish (Prosopium coulterii) in the Northwest Territories outside of Great Bear Lake. Six specimens were captured in Bluefish Lake in September 2012. Bluefish Lake is on the Yellowknife River, approximately 25 km upstream from Great Slave Lake. Article in Journal/Newspaper Great Bear Lake Great Slave Lake Northwest Territories Pygmy whitefish Yellowknife The Canadian Field-Naturalist (E-Journal) Canada Great Bear Lake ENVELOPE(-120.753,-120.753,65.834,65.834) Great Slave Lake ENVELOPE(-114.001,-114.001,61.500,61.500) Northwest Territories Yellowknife Yellowknife River ENVELOPE(-114.319,-114.319,62.519,62.519) The Canadian Field-Naturalist 129 1 70
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topic Range extension
Pygmy Whitefish
Prosopium coulterii
Northwest Territories
Coregoninae
distribution
Bluefish Lake
Yellowknife Lake
Great Slave Lake
spellingShingle Range extension
Pygmy Whitefish
Prosopium coulterii
Northwest Territories
Coregoninae
distribution
Bluefish Lake
Yellowknife Lake
Great Slave Lake
Vecsei, Paul
Panayi, Damian
Range extension for Pygmy Whitefish (Prosopium coulterii) in the Northwest Territories, Canada
topic_facet Range extension
Pygmy Whitefish
Prosopium coulterii
Northwest Territories
Coregoninae
distribution
Bluefish Lake
Yellowknife Lake
Great Slave Lake
description We document the first occurrence of Pygmy Whitefish (Prosopium coulterii) in the Northwest Territories outside of Great Bear Lake. Six specimens were captured in Bluefish Lake in September 2012. Bluefish Lake is on the Yellowknife River, approximately 25 km upstream from Great Slave Lake.
format Article in Journal/Newspaper
author Vecsei, Paul
Panayi, Damian
author_facet Vecsei, Paul
Panayi, Damian
author_sort Vecsei, Paul
title Range extension for Pygmy Whitefish (Prosopium coulterii) in the Northwest Territories, Canada
title_short Range extension for Pygmy Whitefish (Prosopium coulterii) in the Northwest Territories, Canada
title_full Range extension for Pygmy Whitefish (Prosopium coulterii) in the Northwest Territories, Canada
title_fullStr Range extension for Pygmy Whitefish (Prosopium coulterii) in the Northwest Territories, Canada
title_full_unstemmed Range extension for Pygmy Whitefish (Prosopium coulterii) in the Northwest Territories, Canada
title_sort range extension for pygmy whitefish (prosopium coulterii) in the northwest territories, canada
publisher The Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club
publishDate 2015
url https://www.canadianfieldnaturalist.ca/index.php/cfn/article/view/1669
https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v129i1.1669
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Great Bear Lake
Great Slave Lake
Northwest Territories
Yellowknife
Yellowknife River
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Great Slave Lake
Northwest Territories
Yellowknife
Yellowknife River
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Great Slave Lake
Northwest Territories
Pygmy whitefish
Yellowknife
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Great Slave Lake
Northwest Territories
Pygmy whitefish
Yellowknife
op_source The Canadian Field-Naturalist; Vol. 129 No. 1 (2015); 70-75
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