Arkansas River demersal species

These species are native to the Arkansas River and her tributaries in the central US. This system drains the Collegiate Peaks of Colorado to the Mississippi River. The fishes in this list are derived from an Ecosystem species search, available from our partner, FishBase. (Fishbase notes that this list is incomplete.)

See the articles tab below for a detailed description of the habitat, courtesy of our partner, the Encyclopedia of Earth

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References:

-C.Michael Hogan. 2012. ''Arkansas River. Encyclopedia of Earth, National Council for Science and the Environment, Washington DC ed. Peter Saundry; ed.in-chief Cutler J.Cleveland

-Fishbase. 2010. Species in Arkansas.