A New Record of Deepwater Sculpin, Myoxocephalus thompsonii, in Northeastern Alberta
We present the first documented records of Deepwater Sculpin, Myoxocephalus thompsonii, from northern Alberta, and the second record for the province. Three specimens of Deepwater Sculpin were taken in gill nets set at 17 to 20 m depth in Colin Lake, Alberta, on 15 September 2001. Colin Lake, locate...
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ftjcfn:oai:canadianfieldnaturalist.ca:article/361 2023-05-15T15:54:14+02:00 A New Record of Deepwater Sculpin, Myoxocephalus thompsonii, in Northeastern Alberta Steinhilber, M. Neely, D. A. 2006-10-01 application/pdf https://www.canadianfieldnaturalist.ca/index.php/cfn/article/view/361 https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v120i4.361 eng eng The Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club https://www.canadianfieldnaturalist.ca/index.php/cfn/article/view/361/361 https://www.canadianfieldnaturalist.ca/index.php/cfn/article/view/361 doi:10.22621/cfn.v120i4.361 The Canadian Field-Naturalist; Vol. 120 No. 4 (2006); 480-482 0008-3550 Deepwater Sculpin Myoxocephalus thompsonii distribution Colin Lake Alberta info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Peer-reviewed Short Article 2006 ftjcfn https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v120i4.361 2021-09-02T18:53:48Z We present the first documented records of Deepwater Sculpin, Myoxocephalus thompsonii, from northern Alberta, and the second record for the province. Three specimens of Deepwater Sculpin were taken in gill nets set at 17 to 20 m depth in Colin Lake, Alberta, on 15 September 2001. Colin Lake, located in the Canadian Shield region of northeastern Alberta about 125 km northeast of Fort Chipewyan, drains into Lake Athabasca via the Colin River. The only other known Alberta population of Deepwater Sculpin inhabits Upper Waterton Lake in the southwestern corner of the province. This record is approximately 300 km SSE of the nearest verified record in the Northwest Territories and 400 km NW of the nearest verified record in Saskatchewan. Article in Journal/Newspaper Chipewyan Fort Chipewyan Lake Athabasca Northwest Territories The Canadian Field-Naturalist (E-Journal) Colin River ENVELOPE(-109.768,-109.768,59.483,59.483) Fort Chipewyan ENVELOPE(-111.121,-111.121,58.722,58.722) Northwest Territories The Canadian Field-Naturalist 120 4 480 |
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We present the first documented records of Deepwater Sculpin, Myoxocephalus thompsonii, from northern Alberta, and the second record for the province. Three specimens of Deepwater Sculpin were taken in gill nets set at 17 to 20 m depth in Colin Lake, Alberta, on 15 September 2001. Colin Lake, located in the Canadian Shield region of northeastern Alberta about 125 km northeast of Fort Chipewyan, drains into Lake Athabasca via the Colin River. The only other known Alberta population of Deepwater Sculpin inhabits Upper Waterton Lake in the southwestern corner of the province. This record is approximately 300 km SSE of the nearest verified record in the Northwest Territories and 400 km NW of the nearest verified record in Saskatchewan. |
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A New Record of Deepwater Sculpin, Myoxocephalus thompsonii, in Northeastern Alberta |
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A New Record of Deepwater Sculpin, Myoxocephalus thompsonii, in Northeastern Alberta |
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A New Record of Deepwater Sculpin, Myoxocephalus thompsonii, in Northeastern Alberta |
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A New Record of Deepwater Sculpin, Myoxocephalus thompsonii, in Northeastern Alberta |
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A New Record of Deepwater Sculpin, Myoxocephalus thompsonii, in Northeastern Alberta |
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new record of deepwater sculpin, myoxocephalus thompsonii, in northeastern alberta |
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The Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club |
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2006 |
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