Impact ID8551
Impact TypeDisease/Parasite/Toxicity
Study TypeAnecdotal
Study LocationN/A
Impact DescriptionFour of the Great Lakes' native species (splake, muskie, channel catfish, and lake sturgeon) represent new detections since 2005. Lake whitefish and bloater are believed to be less susceptible to Renibacterium salmoninarum infection and may not experience mortality upon contracting Bacterial kidney disease (BKD).
Reference16558
Cost 
LocationLittle Manistee River, Michigan, USA

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