Range Extension of Bull Trout, Salvelinus confluentus, to the Central Northwest Territories, with Notes on Identification and Distribution of Dolly Varden, Salvelinus malma, in the Western Canadian Arctic

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Authors: Reist, James D., Low, George, Johnson, James D., McDowell, Don
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 2002
• Subjects: bull trout; Salvelinus confluentus; Mackenzie River; Dolly Varden; char; Great Bear River; Keele River; Northwest Territories; omble à tête plate; fleuve Mackenzie; omble; rivière Great Bear; rivière Keele; Territoires du Nord-Ouest; Arctic; Chevalier; Fleuve Mackenzie; Liard; Varden; Liard River; Mackenzie river
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/63748

The presence of bull trout (Salvelinus confluentus) is reported from four locations in the Sahtu Settlement Area of the Northwest Territories centered about 64°30'N and 125°00'W. These reports extend the geographical range of this species approximately 500 km north of the previous northern...