Freshwater Fishes of Manitoba

by Douglas Watkinson, Kenneth Stewart, Douglas A. Watkinson, et al.

Book Overview

Manitoba's ninety-three species of fish give the province the third most diverse fish population in Canada. The province's variety of geological features, with its major lakes, rivers, tributaries, and watersheds, is due in large part to its history as the basin for Glacial Lake Agassiz. This, combined with its access to the waters of Hudson Bay and large American river systems, has provided habitat for a wide diversity of freshwater fish. Species...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0887556787
• ISBN13: 9780887556784
• Release Date: May 2004
• Publisher: University of Manitoba Press
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.0" x 9.0"