Many north temperate fishes are common to Wisconsin and the However, the entire book is available on-line. Pages in length, was originally published by the University of Wisconsin Press in 1983 and has been out-of-print for over a decade. The University of Wisconsin Sea Grant Institute also maintains an on-line version of Fishes of Wisconsin, authored by George C.
The species distribution maps were produced for the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Fish Atlas Maps of New York and published by the New York State Museum in the Atlas of Inland Fishes of New York.Īn excellent fish identification web site is available through a collaboration between the University of Wisconsin Center for Limnology, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, and the University of Wisconsin Sea Grant Institute.Īlthough this web site is designed to provide assistance in identifying fishes found within Wisconsin, most of these species areįound broadly throughout north temperate lakes and rivers in the northern and northeastern U.S. This publication is no longer available from Cornell Cooperative Extension, but copies may be available from on-line vendors. Lavett Smith's "The Inland Fishes of New York State" and a Cornell Cooperative Extension publication, "Guide To Freshwater Fishes of New York", that was authored by Daniel J. Species descriptions within the following web pages originated from C. Some additional art came from the “New York Conservationist” and drawings of comely shiner, green sunfish and sand darter came This book can be examined or downloaded from the NYS Library. Lavett Smith, published by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, 1985. Several additional fish images (where noted at the bottom of each individual page) and all of the species distribution images were obtained from "The Inland Fishes Predominantly in watercolor, with delineation and highlights added using graphite, india ink, and white paste. On completion of these studies, the artists examined freshly sacrificed specimens for proportional and meristic detail. Ichthyologist were satisfied that each painting was accurate.īoth artists performed preparatory studies of color, posture, and form using living fish observed under daylight, usually at the capture site. While the artwork was usually the effort of a single individual, field crews collected, transported and maintained specimens alive until the artist and These paintings were an integral part of these surveys, hence their York Department of Conservation, as part of comprehensive biological surveys of biota throughout all New York watersheds. Most of these images originated from artwork produced from 1926 through 1939 by two artists, Ellen Edmondson and Hugh H. The graphicsĪnd webpage were updated by Mark Carlson, and the earlier versions of the pictures were scanned by Jason Hutton.
Douglas Carlson (NYS DEC Watertown office) provided essential support by supplying scanned images of the original drawings, that are now stored at the NYS Museum.
Saltwater bottom feeder fish archive#
This archive of fish images was developed with the assistance of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYS DEC) and Cornell CooperativeĮxtension.
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