# Master_Legend

Description of Column Headings:
Directory path and filemane of secondary photo


Description of Column Headings:
Maximum length observed over the period of record by the LTRMP


Category Values_1:
Ickes = Empirically derived from LTRMP data

Category Values_2:
Gutreuter = Derived from published models


Description of Column Headings:
For empirically derived models, the number of observations (individual fish) used in the linear regression


Description of Column Headings:
For empirically derived models, the minimum length used in the development of regression models


Description of Column Headings:
For empirically derived models, the maximum length used in the development of regression models


Description of Column Headings:
Length, in mm, below which an individual is considered a juvenile - after Barko et al. 2005

References used:
see Ickes References#http://see Ickes References#


Description of Column Headings:
Is there a photo in the archives for this species?


Description of Column Headings:
Directory path and filemane of primary photo


Description of Column Headings:
Who took the primary photo or who is otherwise accredited?


Description of Column Headings:
Phone number of individual credited with the primary photo


Description of Column Headings:
Email address of person credited with the photo


Description of Column Headings:
Brief text description of the primary photo


Description of Column Headings:
Map of historical distribution from non-LTRMP data sources


Description of Column Headings:
Map of contemporary distribution from LTRMP data sources


Description of Column Headings:
Text description of the species (ecolology, biology, social significance)


Description of Column Headings:
Reference source for historical distribution map


Description of Column Headings:
Dollar amount of Replacement valuation during investigation of fish kill by pounds (year 2004 dollars)


Description of Column Headings:
Parameter for standard length/weight equations - the rate of weight gain per unit length


Description of Column Headings:
Parameter for standard length/weight equations - also known as the size of squamation


Description of Column Headings:
Dollar amount of Replacement valuation during investigation of fish kill by each fish (year 2004 dollars)


Description of Column Headings:
Four character alphanumeric LTRMP Species Code and primary linking field in this database


References used:
Gutreuter, Burkhardt, Lubinski (1995)##Table references


References used:
see Koel and Galat References##Table references


Description of Column Headings:
The Nature Conservancy's (TNC) Global Rank

Category Values_1:
G1 = the species is globally and critically imperiled

Category Values_2:
G2 = the species is globally or nationally imperiled

Category Values_3:
G3 = the species is either rare or uncommon

Category Values_4:
G4 = the species is globally widespread, abundant, or apparently secure, but with cause for long-term concern

Category Values_5:
G5 = the species is demonstrably, widespread, abundant, and secure globally


Description of Column Headings:
Common name used in LTRMP Fish Component procedures


Category Values_1:
(A.) Nonguarders,(A.1) Open Substratum Spawners,(A.2) Brood Hiders,(A.1.1) Pelagophils,(A.1.2)Lithopelagophils,(A.1.3) Lithophils,(A.1.4)Phytolithophils,(A.1.5)Phytophils,(A.1.6)Psammophils,(A.2)Broodhider,(A.2.3)Lithophils,(A.2.4)Speleophils

Category Values_2:
(B.) Guarders,(B.1) Substratum Choosers,(B.1.3)Lithophils,(B.1.4)Phytophils,(B.2)Nest Spawners,(B.2.2)Polyphils,(B.2.3)Lithophils,(B.2.4)Ariadnophils,(B.2.5)Phytophils,(B.2.7)Speleophils

Category Values_3:
(C.)Bearers,(C.1)External Bearers,(C.1.4)Gill Chamber brooders,(C.2)Internal Bearers,(C.2.4)Viviparous


Description of Column Headings:
Reproductive Guild (Does this species guard its eggs?)


Description of Column Headings:
Reproductive Guild (How are eggs dispersed?)


Description of Column Headings:
Reproductive Guild (Substrate eggs dispersal mode)


Description of Column Headings:
Adult Feeding Guild (Feeding Preferences)


Description of Column Headings:
Adult Feeding Guild (Area of river system in which primary feeding mode occurs)


Description of Column Headings:
Is this species dependent upon on a flowing water environment as its habitat?


Description of Column Headings:
Is the species classified as a Large River Species?


Description of Column Headings:
Substrate preference as a component of adult habitat (not reproduction)


Description of Column Headings:
Substrate (as a component of adult habitat) preference description


Description of Column Headings:
Relative physiological and behavioral tolerance to silt


Description of Column Headings:
Relative physiological and behavioral tolerance to turbidity


Category Values_1:
Ratio of minimum depth of caudal peduncle to the maximum caudal fin depth


Category Values_1:
Ratio of total length to maximum body depth


Description of Column Headings:
Mean batch fecundity for a local population

Category Values_1:
data from a specific location or ecosystem calculated


Description of Column Headings:
The mean diameter of mature (fully yolked) ovarian oocytes


Description of Column Headings:
The range of diameters for mature ovarian oocytes reported for a local population


Description of Column Headings:
Number of days that spawning or early larvae were reported


Description of Column Headings:
The mean number of times an individual female was reported to spawn during a year


Description of Column Headings:
Relative amount of parental care provided to larvae and juveniles

Category Values_1:
0 = no special placement of zygotes, no parental care of zygotes or larvae, no nutritional contribution to larvae

Category Values_2:
1 = zygote are placed in a special habitat(I.e. scattered on vegetation, or buried in gravel), a brief period of protection by one sex (<1 month),

Category Values_3:
2 = both zygotes and larvae are maintained in nest, a long period of protection by one sex (> 1 month) or brief care by both sexs, brief period of nutritional contribution to larvae(= brief gestation(< 1 month) with nutritional contribution in viviparous

Category Values_5:
4 = lengthy protection by both sexes, long period of nutritional contribution to larvae or embryos (= long gestation (1-2 months) with nutritional contribution)

Category_Values9:
8 = extremely long gestation (> 2 months)


Description of Column Headings:
Relative amount of parental care provided by the species


Description of Column Headings:
Mean increment during the first month following hatching


Description of Column Headings:
Mean increment during the first year following hatching or independent life for viviparous fishes


Description of Column Headings:
Mean annual length increment over an average adult life span


Description of Column Headings:
Mean calculated fraction (in millimeters Total Length) gained per year in a normal adult life span


Description of Column Headings:
Mid range latitude based on range maps or verbal accounts


Description of Column Headings:
Mean range in latitude based on range maps or verbal accounts


Description of Column Headings:
Trophic status based on summarized diet information for adult fish


Description of Column Headings:
Relative migratory behavior (fractional numbers accepted)


Description of Column Headings:
Relative bouyancy of eggs in the environment


Description of Column Headings:
Closed ratio numeric index of the species ubiquity in LTRMP samples 1993 - 2002 (10 year period)


Description of Column Headings:
Length (mm) below which an individual is classified as "Substock" size


Description of Column Headings:
Length (mm) below, but above Substock size, at which an individual is classified as "Stock" size


Description of Column Headings:
Length (mm) below, but above Stock size, at which an individual is classified as "Quality" size


Description of Column Headings:
Length (mm) below, but above Quality size, at which an individual is classified as "Preferred" size


Description of Column Headings:
Length (mm) below, but above Preferred size, at which an individual is classified as "Memorable" size


Description of Column Headings:
Length (mm) above which an individual is classified as "Trophy"


Description of Column Headings:
Status of the identification (Species or Hybrid)


Description of Column Headings:
Exploitation rank (relative intensity of exploitation)


Description of Column Headings:
Is this species known or suspected to be migratory in the UMRS?


Description of Column Headings:
Has this species been observed to migrate through UMRs navigation dams?


Description of Column Headings:
Critical swimming velocity estimated or compiled from numerous peer-reviewed studies


Description of Column Headings:
Does this species possess federal or state conservation status in the UMRS basin?


Description of Column Headings:
Rank abundance (total program catch) over all 6 LTRMP study reaches during the 10 year period 1993-2002


Description of Column Headings:
Adult habitat guild (see report for source data and descriptions of guild traits)


# References

Source Citations:
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Source Citations:
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Source Citations:
Carlander, K.D. 1969. Handbook of Freshwater Fishery Biology (Vol.1)  Iowa State U. Press, Ames, IA., USA.


Source Citations:
Carlander, K.D.  1997.  Handbook of Freshwater Fishery Biology (Vol.2). Iowa State U. Press, Ames, IA, USA.


Source Citations:
Carlson, D.M.  1983. A description and comparison of larval sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus spp. and Acipenser fulvescens) from the Central United States.  Transactions of the Missouri Academy of Science 17:19-26.


Source Citations:
Carlson, D.M., et.al. 1985.  Distribution, biology and hybridization of Scaphirhynchus albus and S. platorhynchus in the Missouri and Mississippi rivers. Missouri Dept. of Conservation.  Environ. Biol. of Fishes 14: 51-59.


Source Citations:
Collins, C. 1988.  Blue catfish: A report on its potential in commercial fish production.  Aquaculture Magazine. 14(4): 81-88.


Source Citations:
Conner, J.V., et.al.1980. Larval evidence for natural reproduction of the grass carp in the lower Mississippi River. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Biol. Services Program FWS/OBS-80/43: 1-19.


Source Citations:
Copes, F.A. 1975. Ecology of the brassy minnow, Hybognathus hanksoni (Cyprinidae).  Dept. of Bio. and Museum of Nat. His. Reports on Fauna and Flora of Wisc.  No. 10.  Contributions to Ichthyology, Part III.  p47-72.


Source Citations:
Dryer, M.P. and A.J. Sandvol.  Recovery plan for the pallid sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus albus).  U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 1993. 68p


Source Citations:
Farringer, Russel T. III ,et.al. Reproductive cycle of the red shiner, Notropis lutrensis, in Central Texas and South Central Oklahoma.  Trans. Am. Fish. Soc. 1979. Vol.108: 271-276.


Source Citations:
Grisak, G.G. 1996.  The status and distribution of the sicklefin chub in the middle Missouri River, Montana. M.S. Thesis, Montana St. U., Bozeman.


Source Citations:
Hale, R.S. and T.J. Timmons. 1989. Spawning season and maturation of blue catfish in Kentucky Lake. Proceedings of the Annual Conference Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies 42 (1988):   128-132.


Source Citations:
Hamilton, Jerry.  Missouri Dept. of Cons., Blind Pony Lake Conservation Area. Personal communication.


Source Citations:
Hennessey, L., et.al. The sturgeon chub, sicklefin chub, flathead chub, w. silvery minnow, plains minnow, and blue sucker annotated bibliography through July 1996. Montana Coop. Fishery Research Unit, M.S.U., Bozeman.


Source Citations:
Helms, Don R. 1974.  Age and growth of shovelnose sturgeon, Scaphirhynchus platorynchus, in the Miss. River. Proc. Iowa Acad. Sci. 8 (2): 73-75.


Source Citations:
Islam, M.A. 1972. The effect of temperature on the reproduction of the red shiner.  Doctoral dissertation. TX A&M U., College Station, TX. USA.


Source Citations:
Jones, P.W. et.al. 1978. Development of fishes of the mid-Atlantic Bight, an atlas of egg, larval, and juvenile states. Vol. 1 Acipenseridae through Ictaluridae.  S.S. Fish and Wildl. Serv. Biol. Serv. Program FWS/OBS-78/12.


Source Citations:
Kallemeyn, Larry. Status of the pallid sturgeon.  Fisheries 1983. Vol 8: 3-9.


Source Citations:
Kay, Larry K. et.al. 1994. Reproductive Biology and Early Life History of Fishes in the Ohio River Drainage Vol. 2. Catostomidae. Tennessee Valley Authority, Chattanooga, TN. USA.


Source Citations:
Keenlyne, K.D., et.al. Fecundity of the pallid sturgeon.  Trans. Am. Fish. Soc. 1992. Vol. 121:  139-140.


Source Citations:
Keenlyne, K.D. , and L.G. Jenkins. Age at sexual maturity of the pallid sturgeon.  Trans. Am. Fish. Soc. 1993. Vol. 122: 393-396.


Source Citations:
Kilambi, R.V. and A. Zdinak. 1981. Comparisons of early developmental stages of adults of grass carp and hybrid.  J. Fish. Bio. 19:  457-465.


Source Citations:
Lee, D.S. et. al. Atlas of North American Freshwater Fishes. N.C. State Museum of Natural History. 1980.


Source Citations:
Lehtinen, Steven F. and J.B. Layzer. 1988. Reproductive cycle of the plains minnow, Hybognathus placitus (Cyprinidae), in the Cimarron River, OK. The Southwestern Naturalist  33(1):  27-33.


Source Citations:
Morrow, J.V., et.al. Collection, age, growth, and population attributes of triploid grass carp stocked into the Santee-Cooper Reservoirs, S.C.   N.A. J. Fish. Mgmt. Vol. 17 Feb. 1997: 38-43.


Source Citations:
Opuszynski, Karol and J.V. Shireman. 1995.  Herbivorous Fishes: Culture and use for Weed Management. U. of Florida, Gainesville.


Source Citations:
Parker, Brian R. and W.G. Franzin. Reproductive biology of the quillback, Carpiodes syprinus, in a small prairie river.  Can. J. Zool. Vol. 69. Aug. 1991:  2133-2139.


Source Citations:
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Source Citations:
Purkett, Charles A., Jr. 1961. Growth rates of Missouri stream fishes.  Missouri Conservation Commission, Fish and Game Division, D-J Series No. 1.


Source Citations:
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Source Citations:
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Source Citations:
Semmens, K.J. 1985.   Induced spawning of the blue sucker (Cycleptus elongatus).  Prog. Fish Cult. 47 (2):  119-120.


Source Citations:
Shireman, J.V., et.al. 1980.  Grass carp growth rates in Lake Wales, FL.  Aquaculture 19: 379-382.


Source Citations:
Shireman, J.V., and C.R. Smith. 1981.  Biol. synopsis of grass carp.  Final report, Contract #14-16-0009-78-912. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Washington, D.C., USA.


Source Citations:
Sigler, W.F. and J.W. Sigler.  Fishes of the Great Basin.  Reno: U. of Nevada Press. 1987.


Source Citations:
Sigler, W.F. and J.W. Sigler.  Fishes of Utah.  U. of Utah Press, Salt Lake City. 1996.


Source Citations:
Smith, P.W.  Fishes of Illinois. U. of Illinois Press. Chicago. 1979.


Source Citations:
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Source Citations:
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Source Citations:
Stewart, Daniel D. 1981.  The biology of the sturgeon chub (Hybopsis gelida Girard) in Wyoming.  M.S. Thesis, U. of Wyoming, Laramie.


Source Citations:
Swee, V. Boon, et. al. 1966.  Reproductive biology of the carp (Cyprinus carpio).  Trans. Am. Fish. Soc. 95 (4): 372-380.


Source Citations:
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Source Citations:
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Source Citations:
Trautman, M.B. Fishes of Ohio.  Ohio State U. Press.  1981.


Source Citations:
Wallus, R., et.al. 1990. Reproductive Biology and Early Life History of Fishes in the Ohio River Drainage. Vol. 1 Acipenseridae through Esocidae. Tennessee Valley Authority, Chattanooga, TN, USA.


Source Citations:
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Source Citations:
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Source Citations:
Yanicek, D. 1961.  Life history of the quillback and highfin carpsuckers in the Des Moines River.  Proc. Iowa Acad. Sci.  68: 238-246.


Source Citations:
Yeager, B.L. and K.L. Semmens, 1987.  Early development of the blue sucker (Cycleptus elongatus).  Copeia 2:  312-316.


Source Citations:
Simon, T.P. 1999. Assessing the sustainability and biological integrity of water resources using fish communities. Boca Roton, Fl. CRC Press. 671 p.


Source Citations:
Gutreuter, S., R. Burkhardt, and K. Lubinski.  1995.  Long Term Resource Monitoring Program Procedures:  Fish Monitoring.  National Biological Service, Environmental Management Technical Center, Onalaska, Wisconsin, July 1995.  LTRMP 95-P002-1.  42 pp. +


Source Citations:
Southwick, R.I. and A.J. Loftus.  2003.  Investigation and monetary values of fish and freshwater mussel kills.  American Fisheries Society.  177 pp.


Source Citations:
Nelson, J.S., E. J. Crossman, H. Espinosa-Pérez, L. T. Findley, C. R. Gilbert, R. N. Lea, and J. D. Williams.  2004.  Common and Scientific Names of Fishes from the United States, Canada, and Mexico, Sixth Edition.  American Fisheries Society.  386 pp.


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Wilcox, D.B., E.L. Stefanik, D.E. Kelner, M.A. Cornish, D.J. Johnson, I.J. Hodgins, S.J. Zigler, and B.L. Johnson.  2004.  Improving fish passage through navigation dams on the Upper Mississippi River System.  Upper Mississippi River-Illinois Waterway System Navigation Study ENV Report 54.  U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District.  110 pp. + Appendices A-D.


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Rasmussen, J., editor.  1979.  A compendium of fishery information of the upper Mississippi River, 2nd edition.  Upper Mississippi River Conservation Committee, Rock Island, Illinois.


Source Citations:
Barko, V. A., B. S. Ickes, D. P. Herzog, R. A. Hrabik, J. H. Chick, and M. A. Pegg. 2005. Spatial, temporal, and environmental trends of fish assemblages within six reaches of the Upper Mississippi River System. U.S. Geological Survey, Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center, La Crosse, Wisconsin, February 2005. Technical Report LTRMP 2005-T002. 27 pp.


Source Citations:
Chick, J. H., B. S. Ickes, M. A. Pegg, V. A. Barko, R. A. Hrabik, and D. P.Herzog. 2005. Spatial structure and temporal variation of fish communities in the Upper Mississippi River System. U.S. Geological Survey, Upper
Midwest Environmental Sciences Center, La Crosse, Wisconsin, May 2005.
LTRMP Technical Report 2005-T004. 15 pp.


Source Citations:
Ickes, B. S., M. C. Bowler, A. D. Bartels, D. J. Kirby, S. DeLain, J. H. Chick, V. A. Barko, K. S. Irons, and M. A. Pegg. 2005. Multiyear synthesis of the fish component from 1993 to 2002 for the Long Term Resource Monitoring Program. U.S. Geological Survey, Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center, La Crosse, Wisconsin. LTRMP 2005-T005. 60 pp. + CD-ROM (Appendixes A–E).


# Table_LTRMP Fish Photos

Photo Credit Affiliation:
Missouri Department of Conservation, LTRMP Open River Field Station, Jackson, MO


