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Title

Lacustrine Spawning by Mountain Suckers (Catostomus platyrhynchus) on Boulder Mountain, Utah.

Authors

Arostegui, Martin C.

Abstract

Abstract. Facultative spawning in lakes is an uncommon and notable behavior among catostomids and other fish species that typically spawn in streams. I describe what may be the first documented case of lake-spawning behavior by mountain suckers (Catostomus platyrhynchus).

Subjects

MOUNTAIN sucker; FISH spawning; LAKES; FISH behavior; CATOSTOMIDAE

Publication

Western North American Naturalist, 2018, Vol 78, Issue 2, p204

ISSN

1527-0904

Publication type

Academic Journal

DOI

10.3398/064.078.0211