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Fishes of the Sonoyta River, Past, Present, Future

Authors: Chuck Minckley, Doug Duncan, Ross Timmons, Miguel Grageda

Year: 2017 (xlix)

Abstract

The Sonoyta River Basin lies adjacent to the US Mexican border, south of Lukeville, Arizona It is a disrupted segment of the Colorado River system This talk presents information on native fish distributions, their status, past and continuing threats to those species It also lists accomplished recovery actions, and presents/discusses options to maintain native fishes in the system