warmwater streams and rivers: exam 2

what fish would you not find in warmwater stream and river habitats?

salmonids (trout and salmon)

define term game fish

fish species listed by state or provincial agencies as a game fish

give the five most popular game fish species in north america

largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, walleye, crappie, northern pike

how do physical characteristics of a stream determine the fish species found there?

describe the historical factors important to warmwater stream fisheries

how does stream size affect gradient, species richness and species diversity?

how have stream discharge patterns been altered historically?

how does fisheries management in warm and coldwater streams differ?

what are differences between modified and pristine river system?