Reference List

This list includes references used to derive specimen records as well as those with scientific name Osmerus mordax listed in key words.

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16880 Web Page 2007. Maine's Public Educational Access to Environmental Information (PEARL) website. http://www.pearl.maine.edu (accessed 11/14/2007).
34470 Database 2018. Great Lakes Fish Monitoring Surveillance Program Data - Osmerus Mordax. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA). https://www.epa.gov/great-lakes-monitoring/great-lakes-fish-monitoring-surveillance-program-data.
38924 Journal Article Anonymous. 1937. Ichthyological notes. Copeia 1:1.
876 News Auer, N. 1995. A focus on the impacts of introduced species. American Fisheries Society. 16 (1):6-7.
34468 Journal Article Bailey, M.M. 1964. Age, growth, maturity, and sex composition of the American Smelt, Osmerus mordax (Mitchill), of Western Lake Superior. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 93(4):382-395. https://doi.org/10.1577/1548-8659(1964)93[382:AGMASC]2.0.CO;2.
18433 Journal Article Barton, B.A., and W.G. Franzin. 2006. On the Distribution and Extension of Rainbow Smelt. Fisheries 31(6):304-305.
38876 Journal Article Beckman, W.C. 1942. Length-weight relationship, age, sex ratio and food habits of the smelt (Osmerus mordax) from Crystal Lake, Benzie County, Michigan. Copeia 2:120-124. https://www.jstor.org/stable/pdf/1439131.pdf?refreqid=excelsior%3A771baf7e85c815fa74bf608accaaa97e&ab_segments=&origin=&acceptTC=1.
17685 Journal Article Beisner, B.E., A.R. Ives, and S.R. Carpenter. 2003. The Effects of an Exotic Fish Invasion on the Prey Communities of Two Lakes. The Journal of Animal Ecology 72(2):331-342.
38870 Journal Article Bergstedt, R.A. 1983. Origins of rainbow smelt in Lake Ontario. Journal of Great Lakes Research 9(4):582-583.
52 Journal Article Bouc, K. 1987. The Fish Book. Nebraskaland Magazine 65(1):1-130.
29898 Database Bowen, A. 2017. Invasive species monitoring in the Lake Erie and Lake Huron, 2013-2016. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Alpena, MI. Created on 05/10/2017.
31326 Database Bowen, A. 2018. Invasive Species Catch 2017. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Alpena, MI. Created on 04/16/2018.
27295 Database Brady, V. 2015. Great Lakes Coastal Monitoring Project: fish dataset (through 2014). Natural Resources Research Institute, University of Minnesota Duluth, Duluth, MN.
38779 Journal Article Brandt, S.B. 1986. Food of trout and salmon in Lake Ontario. Journal of Great Lakes Research 12(3):200-205. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0380-1330(86)71719-X.
30327 Database Briggs, A.S. 2017. Noningenous Fish Collections in the Lower Great Lakes in 2016. US Fish and Wildlife Service, Alpena Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office, Waterford, MI.
708 Journal Article Burr, B.M. 1991. The fishes of Illinois: An overview of a dynamic fauna. Illinois Natural History Survey Bulletin 34(4):417-427.
1664 Book Chapter Burr, B.M., and L.M. Page. 1986. Zoogeography of the fishes of the lower Ohio-upper Mississippi basin. Pages 287-324 in Hocutt, C.H., and E.O. Wiley, eds. The zoogeography of North American freshwater fishes. John Wiley and Sons. New York, NY.
82 Book Burr, B.M., and M.L. Warren, Jr. 1986. A distributional atlas of Kentucky fishes. Scientific and Technical Series No. 4. Kentucky State Nature Preserves Commission, Frankfort, KY.
1405 Journal Article Burr, B.M., and R.L. Mayden. 1980. Dispersal of rainbow smelt, Osmerus mordax, into the upper Mississippi River (Pisces:Osmeridae). American Midland Naturalist 104(1):198-201.
1358 Journal Article Burr, B.M., D.J. Eisenhour, K.M. Cook, C.A. Taylor, G.L. Seegert, R.W. Sauer, and E.R. Atwood. 1996. Nonnative fishes in Illinois waters: what do the records reveal? Transactions of the Illinois State Academy of Science 89(1/2):73-91.
13830 Journal Article Bushnoe, T.M., D.M. Warner, L.G. Rudstam, and E.L. Mills. 2003. Cercopagis pengoi as a New Prey Item for Alewife (Alosa pseudoharengus) and Rainbow Smelt (Osmerus mordax) in Lake Ontario. Journal of Great Lakes Research 29(2):205-212. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0380-1330(03)70427-4.
25922 Database Canadian Museum of Nature. 2013. Canadian Museum of Nature ichthyology collection. Accessed through GBIF data portal, http://data.gbif.org/datasets/resource/121. Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. http://data.gbif.org/datasets/resource/121. Created on 04/03/2007. Accessed on 04/09/2013.
24324 Journal Article Chernyak, S.M., C.P. Rice, R.T. Quintal, L.J. Begnoche, J.P. Hickey, and B.T. Vinyard. 2005. Time trends (1983-1999) for organochlorines and polybrominated diphenyl ethers in rainbow smelt (Osmerus mordax) from Lakes Michigan, Huron, and Superior, USA. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 24(7):1632-1641.
772 Journal Article Christie, W.J. 1974. Changes in the fish species composition of the Great Lakes. Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada 31:827-854. https://doi.org/10.1139/f74-104.
30084 Thesis or Dissertation Cochran, J.L. 2017. Ecology of the Young-of-the-Year Emerald Shiner (Notropis atherinoides) in the Upper Niagara River, New York: Growth, Diversity, and Importance as a Forage Species. Unpublished M.A. thesis. State University of New York College at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY.
211 Book Cooper, E.L. 1983. Fishes of Pennsylvania and the Northeastern United States. Pennsylvania State University Press University Park, PA.
24325 Report COSEWIC. 2005. COSEWIC assessment and update status report on the shortnose cisco Coregonus reighardi in Canada. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada, Ottawa. http://publications.gc.ca/collections/Collection/CW69-14-253-2005E.pdf.
24326 Report COSEWIC. 2006. COSEWIC assessment and update status report on the deepwater sculpin Myoxocephalus thompsonii (Western and Great Lakes-Western St. Lawrence populations) in Canada. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada, Ottawa. http://publications.gc.ca/collections/Collection/CW69-14-227-2006E.pdf.
24327 Report COSEWIC. 2007. COSEWIC assessment and update status report on the blackfin cisco Coregonus nigripinnis in Canada. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada, Ottawa. http://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2007/ec/CW69-14-221-2007E.pdf.
34438 Journal Article Coughlin, D.J., L.K. Nicastro, P.J. Brookes, M.A. Bradley, J.L. Shuman, E.R. Steirer, and H.L. Mistry. 2019. Thermal acclimation and gene expression in rainbow smelt: Changes in the myotomal transcriptome in the cold. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part D: Genomics and Proteomics 31:100610. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cbd.2019.100610.
23932 News Cox, E. 2011. Little Concord Pond cleared of invasive fish. SunJournal. 11 (22). http://www.sunjournal.com/news/river-valley/2011/11/22/little-concord-pond-cleared-invasive-fish/1118764.
34406 Journal Article Cox, S.P. and J.F. Kitchell. 2004. Lake Superior Ecosystem, 1929-1998: Simulating Alternative Hypotheses for Recruitment Failure of Lake Herring (Coregonus Artedi). Bulletin of Marine Science 74(3):671-683. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/233562227_Lake_Superior_Ecosystem_1929-1998_Simulating_Alternative_Hypotheses_for_Recruitment_Failure_of_Lake_Herring_Coregonus_Artedi.
27378 Database Cranberg, C., and R. Keller. 2020. Illinois Database of Aquatic Non-native Species. School of Environmental Sustainability, Loyola University Chicago, Chicago, IL. Created on 05/13/2015. Accessed on 05/06/2021.
292 Journal Article Creaser, C.W. 1926. The establishment of the Atlantic smelt in the upper waters of the Great Lakes. Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts, and Letters 5:405-424.
745 Journal Article Crowder, L.B. 1980. Alewife, rainbow smelt and native fishes in Lake Michigan: competition or predation? Environmental Biology of Fishes 5(3):225-233.
13979 Report Cudmore-Vokey, B., and E.J. Crossman. 2000. Checklists of the fish fauna of the Laurentian Great Lakes and their connecting channels. Canadian Manuscript Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 2550. Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Burlington, Ontario.
97 Journal Article Dahlberg, M.D., and D.C. Scott. 1971. Introductions of freshwater fishes in Georgia. Bulletin of the Georgia Academy of Science 29:245-252.
90 Journal Article Dahlberg, M.D., and D.C. Scott. 1971. Freshwater fishes of Georgia. Bulletin of the Georgia Academy of Science 29:58-64.
24247 Book Dann, S.L., and B.C. Schroeder. 2003. The Life of the Lakes: A Guide to the Great Lakes Fishery. Michigan Sea Grant College Program, Michigan. https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015071185600.
294 Journal Article Denoncourt, R.F., T.B. Robbins, and R. Hesser. 1975. Recent introductions and reintroductions to the Pennsylvania fish fauna of the Susquehanna River drainage above Conowingo Dam. Proceedings of the Pennsylvania Academy of Science 49:57-58.
24328 Journal Article Dobiesz, N.E., D.A. McLeish, R.L. Eshenroder, J.R. Bence, L.C. Mohr, M.P. Ebener, T.F. Nalepa, A.P. Woldt, J.E. Johnson, R.L. Argyle, and J.C. Makarewicz. 2005. Ecology of the Lake Huron fish community, 1970-1999. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 62:1432-1451.
34402 Journal Article Dobosenski, J.A., J.L. Strasburg, W.A. Larson, and T.R. Hrabik. 2020. Investigating population genetics of invasive rainbow smelt in the Great Lakes Region. Journal of Great Lakes Research 46:382-390. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jglr.2020.01.016.
16391 Journal Article Dodson, J.J., J.-C. Dauvin, and B. D’Anglejan. 1989. Abundance of larval rainbow smelt Osmerus mordax in relation to the maximum turbidity zone and associated macroplanktonic fauna of the middle St. Lawrence estuary, Canada. Estuaries 12(2):66-81.
24206 Journal Article Eck, G.W., and L. Wells. 1987. Recent changes in Lake Michigan’s fish community and their probably causes, with emphasis on the role of alewife (Alosa pseudoharengus). Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 44(Suppl. 2):53-60. https://doi.org/10.1139/f87-338.
74 Book Eddy, S., and J.C. Underhill. 1974. Northern fishes, with special reference to the upper Mississippi Valley. 3rd edition. University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, MN.
460 Report Emery, L. 1985. Review of fish introduced into the Great Lakes, 1819-1974. Technical Report No. 45. Great Lakes Fishery Commission, Ann Arbor, MI.
705 Book Etnier, D.A., and W.C. Starnes. 1993. The fishes of Tennessee. The University of Tennessee Press, Knoxville, TN.
34433 Journal Article Euclide, P.T., B. Pientka, and J.E. Marsden. 2020. Genetic versus demographic stock structure of rainbow smelt in a large fragmented lake. Journal of Great Lakes Research 46:622-632. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jglr.2020.02.009.
24329 Journal Article Evans, D.O., and D.H. Loftus. 1987. Colonization of inland lakes in the Great Lakes region by rainbow smelt, Osmerus mordax: Their freshwater niche and effects on indigenous fishes. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 44:249-266. https://doi.org/10.1139/f87-327.
63 Book Ferguson, T.B. 1876. Report of the Commissioners of Fisheries of Maryland to the General Assembly. January 1, 1876. John F Wiley Annapolis, MD.
1797 Journal Article Fetterolf, C.M., Jr. 1956. Stocking as a management tool in Tennessee Reservoirs. Proceedings of the annual conference of the Southeastern association of fish and wildlife agencies 10:275-284.
25936 Database Field Museum of Natural History. 2013. Field Museum of Natural History ichthyology collection. Accessed through GBIF data portal, http://data.gbif.org/datasets/resource/14342. Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, IL. http://data.gbif.org/datasets/resource/14342. Created on 07/17/2012. Accessed on 04/10/2013.
29034 Journal Article Fincel, M.J., W.J. Radigan, and C.M. Longhenry. 2016. Entrainment of Rainbow Smelt through Oahe Dam during the 2011 Missouri River Flood. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 36:844-851. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02755947.2016.1173139.
1450 Journal Article Franzin, W.G., B.A. Barton, R.A. Remnant, D.B. Wain, and S.J. Pagel. 1994. Range extension, present and potential distribution, and possible effects of rainbow smelt in Hudson Bay drainage waters of Northwestern Ontario, Manitoba, and Minnesota. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 14:65-76.
1878 Journal Article Franzin, W.G., B.A. Barton, R.A. Remnant, D.B. Wain, and S.J. Pagel. 1994. Range extension, present and potential distribution, and possibly effects of rainbow smelt in Hudson Bay Drainage waters of northwestern Ontario, Manitoba, and Minnesota. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 14:65-76.
34440 Journal Article Fuda, K.M., B.M. Smith, M.P. Lesser, B.J. Legare, H.R. Breig, R.B. Stack, and D.L. Berlinsky. 2007. The effects of environmental factors on rainbow smelt Osmerus mordax embryos and larvae. Journal of Fish Biology 71:539-549. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8649.2007.01529.x.
24462 Report Fukano, K.G., H. Gowing, M.J. Hansen, and L.N. Allison. 1964. Introduction of exotic fish into Michigan. Michigan Department of Conservation, Institute of Fisheries Research, Ann Arbor, MI.
36497 Journal Article Gatch, A.J., B.C. Weidel, D. Gorsky, B.P. O'Malley, M.J. Connerton, J.P. Holden, K.T. Holeck, J.A. Goretzke, and C. Karboski. 2021. Incorporation of non-native species in the diets of cisco (Coregonus artedi) from eastern Lake Ontario. Journal of Great Lakes Research 47(4):1135-1145. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jglr.2021.05.007.
26212 Database GBIF. 2013. Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) Database. Global Biodiversity Information Facility. http://www.gbif.org/. Accessed on 03/05/2024.
43 Journal Article Gerking, S.D. 1945. Distribution of the fishes of Indiana. Investigations of Indiana Lakes and Streams 3:1-137.
16481 Journal Article Gorman, O.T. 2007. Changes in a population of exotic rainbow smelt in Lake Superior: Boom to bust, 1974-2005. Journal of Great Lakes Research 33:75-90. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S038013300770117X.
1844 Journal Article Gould, W.R. 1981. First records of the rainbow smelt (Osmeridae), sicklefin chub (Cyprinidae) and white bass (Percichthyidae) from Montana. Proceedings of the Montana Academy of Sciences 40:9-10.
17446 Database Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission (GLIFWC). 2017. Exotic Species Information Center. Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission. http://maps.glifwc.org/. Accessed on 01/31/2018.
9047 Journal Article Griffiths, R.W., S. Thornley, and T.A. Edsall. 1991. Limnological aspects of the St. Clair River. Hydrobiologia 219:97-123.
1427 Journal Article Guillory, V. 1982. Fishes of the lower Mississippi River near St. Francisville, Louisiana. Proceedings of the Louisiana Academy of Sciences 45:108-121.
13692 Report Halliwell, D.B. 2003. Introduced Fish in Maine. http://www.mainebiodiversity.org/introduced_fish.pdf.
26383 Journal Article Hamel, M.J., M.L. Brown, and S.R. Chipps. 2008. Behavioral responses of rainbow smelt to in situ strobe lights. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 28(2):394-401.
215 Book Harlan, J.R., E.B. Speaker, and J. Mayhew. 1987. Iowa fish and fishing. Iowa Conservation Commission, Des Moines, IA.
40624 Journal Article Harris, B.S., B.J. Smith, and C.-A. Hayer. 2018. Development and implementation of an adaptive management approach for monitoring non-indigenous fishes in lower Green Bay, Lake Michigan. Journal of Great Lakes Research 44(5):960-969. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jglr.2018.05.021.
103 Journal Article Hartel, K.E. 1992. Non-native fishes known from Massachusetts freshwaters. Occasional Reports of the MCZ Fish Department 2:1-9.
1739 Web Page Hartel, K.E., D.B. Halliwell, and A.E. Launer. 1996. An Annotated Working List of the Inland Fishes of Massachusetts. http://www.mcz.harvard.edu/fish/ma_fam.htm.
24330 Report Hartman, W.L. 1973. Effects of exploitation, environmental changes, and new species on the fish habits and resources of Lake Erie. Technical Report Number 22. Great Lakes Fishery Commission, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
13443 Web Page Hatch, J.T., and K. Schmidt. 2002. Fishes of Minnesota: Distribution in 8 Major Drainage Basins. http://www.gen.umn.edu/faculty_staff/hatch/fishes/distribution_table.html. Accessed on 01/09/2002.
1720 Journal Article Havey, K.A. 1973. Effects of a smelt introduction on growth of landlocked salmon at Schoodic Lake, Maine. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 102(2):392-397. https://doi.org/10.1577/1548-8659(1973)102<392:EOASIO>2.0.CO;2.
1819 Journal Article Hendricks, M.L., J.R. Stauffer, Jr., and C.H. Hocutt. 1983. The zoogeography of the fishes of the Youghiogheny River system, Pennsylvania, Maryland and West Virginia. American Midland Naturalist 110(1):145-164.
1406 Journal Article Hendricks, M.L., J.R. Stauffer, Jr., C.H. Hocutt, and C.R. Gilbert. 1979. A preliminary checklist of the fishes of the Youghiogheny River. Chicago Academy of Sciences 203:1-15.
1662 Book Chapter Hocutt, C.H., R.E. Jenkins, and J.R. Stauffer, Jr. 1986. Zoogeography of the fishes of the central Appalachians and central Atlantic coastal plain. Pages 161-212 in Hocutt, C.H., and E.O. Wiley, eds. The zoogeography of North American freshwater fishes. John Wiley and Sons. New York, NY.
208 Book Holton, G.D. 1990. A field guide to Montana fishes. Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks Helena, MT.
28044 Journal Article Houde, A.L.S., P.J. Saez, C.C. Wilson, D.P. Bureau, and B.D. Neff. 2015. Effects of feeding high dietary thiaminase to sub-adult Atlantic salmon from three populations. Journal of Great Lakes Research 41(3):898-906. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jglr.2015.06.009.
43260 Conference Proceedings Hoyer, K., T. Galarowicz, J. Jonas, E. Marsden, K. Pangle, J. Smith, and S. McNaught. 2024. Vulnerability of Larval and Juvenile Lake Whitefish (Coregonus clupeaformis) and Cisco (C. artedi) to Introduced Nearshore Predators Round Goby (Neogobius melanostomus) and Rainbow Smelt (Osmerus mordax) in 67th Annual Conference on Great Lakes Research. International Association for Great Lakes Research. Ann Arbor, Michigan.
34106 Database Hrabik, R. 2019. Osmerus mordax in Missouri. Created on 02/21/2020. Accessed on 02/21/2020.
24332 Journal Article Hrabik, T.R., J.J. Magnson, and A.S. McLain. 1998. Predicting the effects of rainbow smelt on native fishes is small lakes: evidence from long-term research on two lakes. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 55:1364-1371. https://doi.org/10.1139/f98-032.
24331 Journal Article Hrabik, T.R., M.P. Carey, and M.S. Webster. 2001. Interactions between young-of-the-year exotic rainbow smelt and native yellow perch in a northern temperate lake. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 230:568-582.
67 Conference Proceedings Hubbs, C.L., and K.F. Lagler. 1949. Fishes of Isle Royale, Lake Superior, Michigan in Contributions of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
14435 News Hull, C. 2005. A Day in the life of. The Miller Press, Miller, S.D. 2005 (June 14). http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?BRD=1129&dept_id=182255&newsid=14692510&PAG=461&rfi=9.
32616 Database Illinois Natural History Survey. 2019. INHS fish collection database. University of Illinois, Champaign, IL. https://www.inhs.illinois.edu/collections/fish/data.
25944 Database iNaturalist. 2024. http://www.inaturalist.org/. Accessed on 08/13/2024.
14920 Report Irons, K.S., S.A. Delain, E. Gittinger, B.S. Ickes, C.S. Kolar, D. Ostendorf, E.N. Ratcliff, and A.J. Benson. 2009. Non-native fishes in the Upper Mississippi River System. US Geological Survey and US Army Corps of Engineers [Long Term Resources Monitoring Program (LTRMP)]. http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2009/5176/pdf/sir2009-5176.pdf.
34435 Journal Article J.S. Stolarski. 2019. Observations on the growth, condition, and ecology of Lake Trout in Quabbin Reservoir, Massachusetts. Northeastern Naturalist 26(2):362-378. https://doi.org/10.1656/045.026.0210.
706 Book Jenkins, R.E., and N.M. Burkhead. 1994. Freshwater fishes of Virginia. American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, MD.
35758 Journal Article Keilty, T.J. 1990. Evidence for Alewife (Alosa pseudoharengus) predation on the European cladoceran Bythotrephes cederstroemi in northern Lake Michigan. Journal of Great Lakes Research 16(2):2. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0380-1330(90)71425-6.
29430 Journal Article Kendall, W.C. 1918. The Rangeley Lakes, Maine; with special reference to the habits of the fishes, fish culture, and angling. Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries 35:485-594.
26381 Journal Article Kirn, R.A., and G.W. LaBar. 1996. Growth and survival of rainbow smelt, and their role as prey for stocked salmonids in Lake Champlain. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 125(1):87-96. https://doi.org/10.1577/1548-8659(1996)125<0087:GASORS>2.3.CO;2.
24333 Journal Article Krueger, D.M., and T.R. Hrabik. 2004. Food web alterations that promote native species: the recovery of cisco (Coregonus artedi) populations through management of native piscivores. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 62:2177-2188.
34443 Journal Article Landsman, S.J., K.M. Samways, B. Hayden, K.M. Knysh, and M.R. van den Huevel. 2018. Assimilation of marine-derived nutrients from anadromous Rainbow Smelt in an eastern North American riverine food web: evidence from stable-isotope and fatty acid analysis. Freshwater Science 37(4):747-759. https://doi.org/10.1086/700598.
27164 Journal Article Lawson, Z.J., and S.R. Carpenter. 2014. A morphometric approach for stocking Walleye fingerlings in lakes invaded by Rainbow Smelt. North American Journal of Fisheries Management 34:998-1002. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/02755947.2014.943860.
1651 Journal Article Lee, D.A., S.P. Platania, C.R. Gilbert, R. Franz, and A. Norden. 1981. A revised list of the freshwater fishes of Maryland and Delaware. Southeastern Fishes Council Proceedings 3(3):1-10.
275 Book Lee, D.S., C.R. Gilbert, C.H. Hocutt, R.E. Jenkins, D.E. McAllister, and J.R. Stauffer, Jr. 1980. Atlas of North American freshwater fishes. North Carolina State Museum of Natural History, Raleigh, NC.
23942 Journal Article Linder, A.D. 1963. Idaho's alien fishes. Journal of the Idaho Museum of Natural History 6(2):12-15.
39408 Report Loch, J.S., A.J. Derksen, M.E. Hora, and R.B. Oetting. 1979. Potential effects of exotic fishes on Manitoba: an impact assessment of the Garrison Diversion Unit. Fisheries and Oceans Canada Freshwater Institute, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
34422 Journal Article Loftus, D.H, and P.F. Hulsman. 1986. Predation of larval lake whitefish (Coregonus clupeaformis) and lake herring (C. artedii) by adult rainbow smelt (Osmerus mordax). Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 43:812-818. https://www.nrcresearchpress.com/toc/cjfas/43/4.
24334 Journal Article Madenjian, C.P., G.L. Fahnenstiel, T.H. Johengen, T.F. Nalepa, H.A. Vanderploeg, G.W. Fleischer, P.J. Schneeberger, D.M. Benjamin, E.B. Smith, J.R. Bence, E.S. Rutherford, D.S. Lavis, D.M. Robertson, D.J. Jude, and M.P. Ebener. 2002. Dynamics of the Lake Michigan food web, 1970-2000. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 59:736-753.
27173 Database Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife. 2012. Maine historical fish stocking through 2011. Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife.
709 Journal Article Mayden, R.L., F.B. Cross, and O.T. Gorman. 1987. Distributional history of the rainbow smelt, Osmerus mordax (Salmoniformes: Osmeridae), in the Mississippi River Basin. Copeia 1987(4):1051-1054.
34421 Journal Article McCaig, R.S, and J.W. Mullan. 1960. Growth of eight species of fishes in Quabbin Reservoir, Massachusetts, in relation to age of reservoir and introduction of smelt. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 89(1):27-31. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1577/1548-8659%281960%2989%5B27%3AGOESOF%5D2.0.CO%3B2.
34467 Journal Article McKenzie, R.A. 1958. Age and growth of smelt, Osmerus mordax (Mitchill), of the Miramichi River, New Brunswick. Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada 15(6):1313-1327. https://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/f58-071.
162 Book Menhinick, E.F. 1991. The freshwater fishes of North Carolina. North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission, Raleigh, NC.
17204 Journal Article Mercado-Silva, N., G.G. Sass, B.M. Roth, S. Gilbert, and M.J. Vander Zanden. 2007. Impact of Rainbow Smelt (Osmerus mordax) invasion on walleye (Sander vitreus) recruitment in Wisconsin Lakes. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 64:1543-1550.
16631 Journal Article Mercado-Silva, N., J.D. Olden, J.T. Maxted, T.R. Hrabik, and M.J. Vander Zanden. 2006. Forecasting the spread of invasive Rainbow Smelt in the Laurentian Great Lakes region of North America. Conservation Biology 20(6):1740-1749. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1523-1739.2006.00508.x/abstract.
27950 Database Michigan State University Board of Trustees. 2019. Midwest Invasive Species Information Network (MISIN). Michigan State University. Department of Entomology - Applied Spatial Ecology and Technical Services Laboratory, East Lansing, MI. https://www.misin.msu.edu.
109 Book Minckley, W.L. 1973. Fishes of Arizona. Arizona Fish and Game Department, Phoenix, AZ.
24224 Database Montana Fish, Parks, and Wildlife. 2012. Montana Fisheries Information System (MFISH). Montana Fish, Parks, and Wildlife. https://myfwp.mt.gov/fishMT/reports/surveyreport.
18920 Web Page Montana Natural Heritage Program and Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks. 2009. Rainbow smelt - Osmerus mordax. Montana Field Guide. http://fieldguide.mt.gov/detail_AFCHB02010.aspx.
18921 Database Montana Natural Heritage Program. 2009. Natural Heritage Tracker - Rainbow smelt (Osmerus mordax). mtgov. http://mtnhp.org/Tracker/NHTMap.aspx?elcode=AFCHB02010.
34 Book Morrow, J.E. 1980. The freshwater fishes of Alaska. Alaska Northwest Publishing Company, Anchorage, AK.
34469 Journal Article Murawski, S.A., and C.F. Cole. 1978. Population dynamics of anadromous Rainbow Smelt Osmerus mordax, in a Massachusetts river system. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 107(4):535-542. https://doi.org/10.1577/1548-8659(1978)107%3C535:PDOARS%3E2.0.CO;2.
25840 Journal Article Myers, J.T., M.L. Jones, J.D. Stockwell, and D.L. Yule. 2009. Reassessment of the predatory effects of rainbow smelt on ciscoes in Lake Superior. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society 138:1352-1368. https://doi.org/10.1577/T08-131.1.
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