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Holton, G.D. 1990. A field guide to Montana fishes. Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks Helena, MT.
Reference Details:
Reference Number: 208
Type: Book
Author: Holton, G.D.
Date (year): 1990
Edition:
Title:A field guide to Montana fishes.
Publisher:Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks Helena, MT
Publisher Location:
Volume:
Pages: 104 pp
URL:
Keywords: Montana fishes
Species Profiles and Specimens that use this Reference:

Ambloplites rupestris

    MT - Tongue River from WY state line to Yellowstone River
    WY - Tongue River

Ameiurus melas

    MT - Little Missouri drainage
    MT - Yellowstone drainage
    MT - Missouri drainage, eastern half
    MT - Flathead River
    MT - Clark Fork
    MT - Kootenai drainage
    MT - Missouri-Poplar (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Yellowstone drainage, lower
    MT - Powder (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Tongue (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Big Horn (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Yellowstone drainage, upper
    MT - Musselshell (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Fort Peck Reservoir
    MT - Milk (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Missouri drainage, upper
    MT - Missouri Headwaters (HUC6) non-specific

Ameiurus natalis

    MT - Yellowstone River
    MT - Tongue River
    MT - Powder River, lower
    MT - Beaver Creek of Little Missouri drainage
    MT - Yellowstone drainage, lower
    MT - Yellowstone drainage, upper

Carassius auratus

    MT - Clark Fork drainage
    MT - state non-specific
    MT - Yellowstone drainage
    MT - Little Missouri drainage
    MT - Missouri drainage, upper
    MT - Marias (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Tongue (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Missouri Headwaters (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Yellowstone drainage, upper

Coregonus artedi

    MT - Fort Peck Reservoir
    MT - Fort Peck Reservoir
    MT - Fort Peck Reservoir
    MT - Missouri River from North Dakota to Judith River
    MT - Fort Peck Reservoir
    MT - Fort Peck Reservoir
    MT - Fort Peck Reservoir
    MT - Missouri-Poplar (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Missouri drainage, upper
    MT - Missouri River from North Dakota to Judith River (central part of st

Coregonus clupeaformis

    MT - Flathead Lake, downstream to around Columbia Falls
    MT - Clark Fork from Noxon Reservoir to Idaho
    MT - Nelson Reservoir
    MT - Fresno Reservoir

Cyprinus carpio

    MT - Little Missouri drainage
    MT - Yellowstone drainage
    MT - state non-specific
    MT - Powder (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Tongue (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Milk (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Missouri-Poplar (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Yellowstone drainage, lower
    MT - Yellowstone drainage, upper
    MT - Fort Peck Reservoir
    MT - Musselshell (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Marias (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Missouri drainage, upper

Esox lucius

    MT - Yellowstone basin, eastern half
    MT - Little Missouri drainage
    MT - state non-specific
    MT - Clark Fork drainage
    MT - Kootenai drainage

Esox lucius × masquinongy

    MT - Little Missouri drainage
    MT - Yellowstone basin, eastern half
    MT - a few small reservoirs east of the Continental Divide in Missouri basin

Fundulus zebrinus

    MT - Yellowstone drainage
    MT - Little Missouri River
    MT - Fort Peck Reservoir, SE fork
    MT - Yellowstone drainage, lower

Gambusia affinis

    MT - scattered locations in the Missouri drainage
    MT - Flathead River, near Columbia Falls
    MT - Clark Fork River at southern end of basin
    MT - Yellowstone River near Boulder River

Gila atraria

    MT - Hebgen Lake, upper end of Madison River
    MT - Madison River from Hebgen Lake Downstream to the Missouri River to Canyon Ferry Lake

Lepomis cyanellus

    MT - Powder (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Tongue (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Yellowstone drainage, upper
    MT - Little Missouri drainage
    MT - Yellowstone drainage
    MT - Redwater River
    MT - Musselshell River at bend

Lepomis gibbosus

    MT - Yellowstone drainage, upper
    MT - Yellowstone drainage, lower
    MT - Marias (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Missouri drainage, upper
    MT - Kootenai drainage
    MT - Clark Fork drainage
    MT - several locations on the western part of the Missouri River
    MT - Milk River drainage
    MT - Beaver Creek
    MT - Yellowstone River
    MT - Tongue River
    MT - Little Missouri drainage

Lepomis macrochirus

    MT - Missouri-Poplar (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Yellowstone drainage, lower
    MT - Tongue (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Yellowstone drainage, upper
    MT - Musselshell (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Milk (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Missouri River at Madison River
    MT - scattered locations in the eastern half of the Missouri basin
    MT - Yellowstone drainage
    MT - Beaver Creek
    MT - Missouri Headwaters (HUC6) non-specific

Micropterus dolomieu

    MT - Clark Fork River near ID state line
    MT - Kootenai drainage
    MT - Swan Lake
    MT - Missouri River near Hauser Dam
    MT - Fort Peck Reservoir
    MT - Milk River from Fort Peck Lake to Chinook
    MT - Musselshell River from Fort Peck Lake to just past bend
    MT - Poplar River
    MT - Yellowstone River
    MT - Tongue River
    MT - scattered localities in eastern half of Yellowstone basin

Micropterus salmoides

    MT - Missouri-Poplar (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Tongue (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Kootenai drainage
    MT - Clark Fork basin, northern 2/3
    MT - Little Missouri drainage
    MT - state non-specific
    MT - Yellowstone drainage
    MT - Belle Fourche (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Yellowstone drainage, upper
    MT - Musselshell (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Fort Peck Reservoir drainage
    MT - Milk (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Missouri drainage, upper
    MT - Missouri Headwaters (HUC6) non-specific

Morone chrysops

    MT - Missouri River from ND to Fort Peck Lake
    MT - Yellowstone River near ND line
    ND - Lake Sakakawea (created by Garrison Dam)

Notemigonus crysoleucas

    MT - state non-specific
    MT - state non-specific
    MT - Yellowstone drainage, lower
    MT - Tongue (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Yellowstone drainage, upper
    MT - Milk (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Musselshell (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Missouri drainage, upper
    MT - Missouri Headwaters (HUC6) non-specific

Notropis hudsonius

    MT - Fort Peck Lake, upstream to about Virgelle Ferry
    MT - Sun River, 1 location
    MT - Teton River, 1 location
    MT - Lake Elwell on Marias River
    MT - Lake Elwell on Marias River
    MT - Milk River, near Havre
    MT - Nelson Reservoir
    MT - Bighorn Lake
    MT - Bighorn Lake
    MT - Fort Peck Lake, upstream to about Virgelle Ferry
    MT - Sun River, 1 location
    MT - Teton River, 1 location
    MT - Lake Elwell on Marias River
    MT - Lake Elwell on Marias River
    MT - Milk River, near Havre
    MT - Nelson Reservoir
    MT - Bighorn Lake
    MT - Bighorn Lake
    MT - Fort Peck Reservoir drainage

Oncorhynchus aguabonita

    MT - Lindbergh Lake
    MT - Georgetown Lake
    MT - Georgetown Lake
    MT - Lake Agnes
    MT - Madison River, just north of Earthquake Lake
    MT - Park County, SE corner
    MT - SW corner of basin around and including Stillwater River

Oncorhynchus mykiss

    MT - Tongue (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Musselshell (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Fort Peck Reservoir
    MT - Milk (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Marias (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Missouri drainage, upper
    MT - Saskatchewan drainage

Oncorhynchus nerka

    MT - Missouri drainage, upper
    MT - Fort Peck Reservoir
    MT - Musselshell (HUC6) non-specific

Oncorhynchus tshawytscha

    MT - Fort Peck Reservoir

Osmerus mordax

    MT - Missouri River below Ft. Peck Reservoir
    MT - Yellowstone River near ND state line
    MT - Missouri River from North Dakota state line to Fort Peck Lake
    ND - Lake Sakakawea (created by Garrison Dam)

Perca flavescens

    MT - Little Missouri drainage
    MT - Yellowstone drainage
    MT - state non-specific
    MT - Clark Fork drainage
    MT - Kootenai drainage
    MT - Missouri-Poplar (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Yellowstone drainage, lower
    MT - Tongue (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Yellowstone drainage, upper
    MT - Musselshell (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Fort Peck Reservoir
    MT - Milk (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Marias (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Missouri Headwaters (HUC6) non-specific

Poecilia latipinna

    MT - warm spring at Beaverhead Rock

Poecilia mexicana

    MT - Ruby River

Pomoxis annularis

    MT - Missouri River from Fort Peck Lake to Virgelle Ferry
    MT - Missouri River, from ND state line to Poplar
    MT - Milk River at Nelson Lake
    MT - Yellowstone River from ND state line to Bighorn River
    MT - Tongue River
    MT - Beaver Creek
    MT - Fort Peck Reservoir
    MT - Yellowstone River, lower
    MT - Yellowstone River, lower
    MT - Missouri River near the ND state line
    MT - Rosebud drainage
    MT - Missouri River just above Fort Peck Reservoir
    MT - Fort Peck Reservoir, Big Dry arm
    MT - Fort Peck Reservoir, Little Dry Arm

Pomoxis nigromaculatus

    MT - Fort Peck Reservoir
    MT - lower Big Horn
    MT - Redwater drainage
    MT - Rock drainage
    MT - Big Muddy drainage
    MT - Beaver Creek
    MT - Yellowstone River from ND state line to Bighorn River
    MT - Big Horn River drainage
    MT - Bighorn Lake
    MT - Missouri basin, most of eastern half
    MT - Cabinet Gorge Reservoir
    MT - Clark Fork near Plains
    MT - Missouri River near Madison River
    MT - Canyon Ferry Lake on the Missouri River
    MT - Lake Elwell on Marias River
    MT - Lodge drainage
    MT - Yellowstone-Lake basin, upper (Big Lake?)
    MT - Yellowstone drainage, upper
    MT - Musselshell (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Prairie Elk-Wolf drainage
    MT - Missouri Headwaters (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - West Fork Poplar
    MT - Brush Lake closed basin
    MT - Tongue River
    MT - Wild Horse Lake
    MT - Battle drainage
    MT - Peoples drainage
    MT - Cottonwood drainage
    MT - Whitewater drainage
    MT - lower Milk drainage
    MT - Frenchman Reservoir
    MT - Beaver drainage
    MT - Porcupine drainage
    MT - middle Musselshell drainage
    MT - Flatwillow Creek
    MT - Arrow drainage (Kingsbury Lake?)
    MT - Jefferson drainage, near Three Forks
    MT - Tiber Reservoir (Lake Elwell)
    MT - Canyon Ferry Lake on the Missouri River

Salmo trutta

    MT - state non-specific
    MT - Clark Fork basin, southern half
    MT - Yellowstone basin, western half [Upper Yellowstone drainage]
    MT - Yellowstone River, almost entire length
    MT - Fort Peck Reservoir
    MT - Tongue River, upper, in vicinity of Reservoir
    MT - Yellowstone drainage, lower
    MT - Musselshell (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Marias (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Missouri drainage, upper

Salmo trutta × Salvelinus fontinalis

    MT - Pacific Northwest drainage
    MT - state non-specific

Salvelinus fontinalis

    MT - Kootenai drainage
    MT - Clark Fork drainage
    MT - state non-specific
    MT - SW part of Yellowstone basin
    MT - Belly drainage
    MT - St. Mary drainage
    MT - Missouri-Poplar (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Yellowstone drainage, lower
    MT - Powder (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Tongue (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Musselshell (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Marias (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Missouri drainage, upper

Salvelinus namaycush

    MT - Tiber Reservoir (Lake Elwell)
    MT - Tiber Reservoir (Lake Elwell)
    MT - lakes around Flathead Lake
    MT - Bighorn Lake

Sander vitreus

    MT - Tongue River
    MT - Big Horn River drainage
    MT - Beaver Creek
    MT - Milk River drainage
    MT - Poplar River
    MT - Missouri River from ND state line to Canyon Ferry Lake
    MT - Marias River
    MT - Yellowstone drainage, upper
    MT - Musselshell (HUC6) non-specific
    MT - Missouri drainage, upper
    MT - Muddy drainage
    MT - lower Milk drainage
    MT - middle Milk drainage
    MT - Beaver drainage
    MT - Missouri River, above Fort Peck Reservoir
    MT - upper Milk drainage
    MT - Missouri River, upper
    MT - Holter Lake Reservoir on the upper Missouri River
    MT - Yellowstone River, lower
    MT - Yellowstone River, lower
    MT - Yellowstone drainage, upper
    MT - Tongue River, lower
    MT - Yellowstone River, upper, near state line
    MT - lower Big Horn
    MT - upper Big Horn
    MT - Clarks Fork Yellowstone
    MT - lower Musselshell drainage
    MT - middle Musselshell drainage
    MT - Petrolia Lake (?), lower Flatwillow Creek
    MT - Yellowstone River from ND state line to Billings

Thymallus arcticus

    MT - Clarks Fork Yellowstone drainage in Carbon County
    MT - Rock Creek, Granite County
    MT - Missouri-Dearborn drainage, upper western edge
    MT - Flathead Lake, (northern areas), Pend Orielle drainage
    MT - Belly drainage

Umbra limi

    MT - Blacktail Creek within the Butte city limits

Xiphophorus hellerii

    MT - Ruby River
    MT - Beaverhead River

Xiphophorus variatus

    MT - Beaverhead River
    MT - Canyon Ferry Lake on the Missouri River
    MT - Granite County


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