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pike·min·now

 (pīk′mĭn′ō)
n.
Any of several large cyprinid freshwater fishes of the genus Ptychocheilus of western North America.
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32 V/cm) and Colorado pikeminnow, Ptychocheilus lucius, (0.
RESPONSES OF AMERICAN BULLFROG, LITHOBATES CATESBEIANUS, AND SOUTHERN LEOPARD FROG, LITHOBATES SPHENOCEPHALUS, TO LOW VOLTAGES IN UNIFORM AQUATIC ELECTRICAL FIELDS
Development and intensity dependence of Ornithodiplostomum ptychocheilus metacercariae in fathead minnows (Pimephales promelas).
Biologia de metacercarias Kalipharynx sp. (Trematoda: Digenea) en Biomphalaria (Gasteropoda: Planorbidae) del noreste argentino
Colorado pikeminnow Ptychocheilus lucius from the lower Colorado River) in North America are most numerous in the West where reservoir construction, non-native fish introductions and water withdrawals altered habitat and established new predators and competitors for native fishes (Minckley and Douglas, 1991).
Long term trends and outlook for mountain sucker in the Black Hills of South Dakota
Nombre en ingles Nombre cientifico Nombre en espanol Bonytail chub Gila elegans * Cacho cola de hueso Razorback sucker Xyrauchen texanus * Matalote jorobado Colorado pike minnow Ptychocheilus lucius India del Colorado Ladyfish Elops afinis Machete Striped mullet Mugil cephalus Lisa
Navegando a contracorriente. Los cucapas y la legislacion ambiental
Changes in minnow, Pimephales promelas Rafinesque, schooling behavior associated with infections of brain-encysted larvae of the fluke, Ornithodiplostomum ptychocheilus.
Altered behavior of parasitized killifish increases susceptibility to predation by bird final hosts
Predation rate by northern squawfish, Ptychocheilus oregonensis, and non-native predators also increases with temperature (Vigg et al.
Envoironmental changes affecting the migratory timing of American shad and sockeye salmon
Life history of the Colorado squawfish, Ptychocheilus lucius, and the Colorado chub, Gila robusta, in the Green River in Dinosaur National Monument, 1964-1966.
Springtime foods of bonytail (Cyprinidae: Gila elegans) in a lower Colorado river backwater
The Colorado pikeminnow Ptychocheilus lucius is a warm-water, potamodromous, picscivore and is the largest cyprinid in North America.
Use of small tributary streams by subadult Colorado pikeminnows (Ptychocheilus lucius) in Yellow Jacket Canyon, Colorado
Digestion rates and gastric evacuation times in relation to temperature of the Sacramento squawfish, Ptychocheilus grandis.
Diet and consumption rates of overwintering YOY striped bass, Morone saxatilis, in the Hudson River *
Three other endangered species of fish inhabit the Colorado River Basin, the humpback chub Gila cypha, Colorado pikeminnow Ptychocheilus lucius, and razorback sucker Xyrauchen texanus (United States Fish and Wildlife Service, 2002b, 2002c, 2002d).
Thermal requirements of the bonytail (Gila elegans): application to propagation and thermal-regime management of rivers of the Colorado River Basin
Although Gila (Vanicek and Kramer, 1969), Notemigonus (Johnston and Page, 1992), and Ptychocheilus (Vanicek and Kramer, 1969) are non-territorial, species of Rhinichthys (Raney, 1940, 1958; Mueller, 1984), Pteronotropis (Albanese, 2000; C.
Agonistic and courtship behaviors in Dionda diaboli, the Devils River minnow
Bonytails of all sizes would be susceptible to predation by larger-bodied predators including the nonnative northern pike Esox lucius or the native Colorado pikeminnow Ptychocheilus lucius.
Survival, condition, habitat use, and predation on stocked bonytails (Gila elegans) in the Green River, Colorado and Utah

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