Abstract:We assessed variation in longitudinal distributions of native and introduced fishes and their occurrences in different habitat types downstream from Boysen Dam in the Bighorn River, Wyoming. The closure of Boysen Dam in 1952 and construction of three downstream water diversion dams have led to channel changes in the Bighorn River causing reductions in the numbers and areas of side channels, backwaters, and riffles. Eleven native and five introduced fish species were collected by seining during 2005. Fish sampl… Show more
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