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Series
Colorado's wildlife company volume 1996 fall
Publisher
Colorado Division of Wildlife, Nongame and Endangered Wildlife Program
Pub. Date
1996.
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Publisher
Colorado Parks & Wildlife
Pub. Date
[date of publication not identified]
Description
Information on whirling disease, a malady of trout and salmon caused by a microscopic parasite that produces a spore. Information on the page and links to other sources provide information on the effects of the disease on the fish, the spread of the disease through the state, and links to reports on current research.
Author
Publisher
Colorado Division of Wildlife, Aquatic Research Section
Pub. Date
2010.
Description
Mountain whitefish (Prospoium williamsoni) are native to the Yampa and White River drainages in Colorado. Mountain whitefish population declines have recently been reported in Colorado in the Yampa River and its tributaries. The apparent onset of population declines in the decade after introduction of M. cerebralis in these locations raised the question of the role of whirling disease in these losses.
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