Striped Bass (Morone saxatilis): COSEWIC assessment and status report

Official title: COSEWIC Assessment and Update Status Report on the Striped Bass (Morone saxatilis) in Canada

Assessment and Update Status Report

on the

Striped Bass

Morone saxatilis

in Canada

Southern Gulf of St. Lawrence Population - Threatened 2004

St. Lawrence Estuary Population -Extirpated 2004

Bay of Fundy Population - Threatened 2004

COSEWIC
Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada


COSEPAC Comité sur la situation des espèces en péril au Canada

COSEWIC status reports are working documents used in assigning the status of wildlife species suspected of being at risk.  This report may be cited as follows:

COSEWIC 2004. COSEWIC assessment and status report on the Striped Bass Morone saxatilis in Canada. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada.  Ottawa. vii + 43 pp.

Production note:

COSEWIC would like to acknowledge Jean Robitaille for writing the status report on the Striped Bass Morone saxatilis prepared under contract with Environment Canada, overseen and edited by Claude Renaud the COSEWIC Freshwater Fish Species Specialist Subcommittee Co-chair.

For additional copies contact:

COSEWIC Secretariat
c/o Canadian Wildlife Service
Environment Canada
Ottawa, ON

K1A 0H3
Tel.: 819-953-3215
Fax: 819-994-3684
COSEWIC E-mail

COSEWIC Website

Également disponible en français sous le titre Évaluation et Rapport de situation du COSEPAC sur le spatulaire (Polyodon spathula) au Canada – Mise à jour.

Cover illustration:
Striped Bass -- Drawing from Scott and Crossman, 1973.

©Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada 2004
Catalogue No. CW69-14/421-2005E-PDF
ISBN 0-662-39840-8
HTML: CW69-14/421-2005E-HTML
ISBN 0-662-39841-6

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