Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | commercial | Ref. | Coker, G.A., C.B. Portt and C.K. Minns, 2001 |
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | Yes | ||
Brackish | Yes | ||
Saltwater | Yes | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | Yes | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
Occurs in northern Canada south to British Columbia; rarely caught as a game fish (Ref. 52559). Occasionally sold in large Canadian cities. Has been used as human and dog food in the north; potential sport fishery in Great Slave Lake (Ref. 1998). Also Ref. 5723, 119194, 118443. |
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States/Provinces | British Columbia (native), Northwest Territories (native), Yukon Territory (native) | ||
States/Provinces Complete? | No | ||
National Checklist | |||
Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ca.html |