Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | minor commercial | Ref. | Coker, G.A., C.B. Portt and C.K. Minns, 2001 |
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | Yes | ||
Brackish | Yes | ||
Saltwater | No | ||
Live export | live food | ||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | Yes | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
Naturally occuring from Manitoba to Quebec; introduced into British Columbia (Ref. 52559). Usually seen in lowlands; rarely found in uplands (Ref. 86798). A popular fish sold in live fish markets. Found in 1 out of 6 live fish markets near the Lakes Erie and Ontario (Ref. 53249). Also Ref. 5723. |
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States/Provinces | British Columbia (introduced), Manitoba (native), Ontario (native), Quebec (native) | ||
States/Provinces Complete? | Yes | ||
National Checklist | |||
Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ca.html |