The Fishes of Alberta

Completely revised, second edition
1992

Joseph S. Nelson and Martin J. Paetz

The University of Alberta Press

This completely revised edition of The
Fishes of Alberta includes up-to-date
information on the distribution, new
species and biology of Alberta's fishes.
Topics include background on the province's
fishes and their environment, fishing in
Alberta, fish management in Alberta,
post-glacial origins of fish fauna and the
classification of fishes. For the 59 species
of fish found in Alberta,information on
identification, distribution, biology,
taxonomic history, and, where appropriate,
angling is included.