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Distribution Maps of Fishes in California
Entry ID:
CA_ICE_AQUADIV_DistributionmapsfishesCA
Summary
Abstract:
There are estimated to be 120 native and non-native fish species that occur in
California. The following list of fish species and their reported distributional ranges in California were compiled by Dr. Peter Moyle and his graduate student Paul Randall of the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Conservation Biology at UC Davis for the Nature Conservancy as part of their Hexagon Project. Fish were ... 
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Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
Peter Moyle, Paul Randall
Dataset Title:
Distribution Maps of Fishes in California
Dataset Release Place:
Davis, California
Dataset Publisher:
University of California at Davis, Information Center for the Environment
Data Presentation Form:
maps
Online Resource:
http://ice.ucdavis.edu/aquadiv/fishcovs/fishmaps.html
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Taxonomic Identifications from American Fisheries Society Publication 20
(1991). Present rather than historical distributions were mapped. As a source of data Dr. Moyle and Mr. Randall used a comprehensive fish database that consisted of about 10 separate fish databases from various agencies recording the presence and absence of a species. These databases varied from one another in structure and were queried separately for each species. Ancillary Keywords
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COMPLETE
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Personnel
Role:
TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone:
530-752-6355
Fax:
530-752-4154
Email:
pbmoyle at ucdavis.edu
Contact Address:
Information Center for the Environment
Department of Environmental Science & Policy
University of California
One Shields Ave
City:
Davis
Province or State:
CA
Postal Code:
95616
Country:
USA
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2005-08-18
Last DIF Revision Date:
2012-12-12
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