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Salmo trutta in Nova Scotia, Canada | |
Main ref. | (1995). Crossman, E.J., 1984. Introduction of exotic fishes into Canada. p. 78-101. In W.R. Courtenay, Jr. and J.R. Stauffer, Jr. (eds.) Distribution, biology and management of exotic fishes. John Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. |
Status: | introduced |
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Comments: | Introduced in 1925. Although it has provided potential trophy-sized trouts and added a diversity in the anglers' catches it also competed with the native salmonids in Nova Scotia. Reported from Guysborough River (Ref. 5951). Established in many watersheds (Ref. 1995). Also Ref. 52559. |
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