THE FISHES OF OHIO by Milton B. Trautman
Contents
Foreword to Revised Edition
Foreword to First Edition
Jacket note from First Edition
Acknowledgments
Preface
Lake Tight
Wisconsin Invasions
Climatic Conditions Prior to 1750
Areas Covered by Water
Elevations above Sea Level and Relief
The Glaciated Portion
Glacial Outlet Streams
Allegheny Front Escarpment and Adjacent Streams
The Prairies
Conditions Between the Years 1750 and 1800
Conditions Between the Years 1801 and 1850
Conditions Between the Years 1851 and 1900
Conditions Between the Years 1901 and 1954
Summary for Entire Period
Conditions between the years 1955 and 1980
Summary of 1955-80 Period
Species Recorded Erroneously for Ohio
List of the More Important Fish Species, Exotic and Native, Which were Brought from Elsewhere and Liberated in Ohio Waters
Interpretations of Scientific Names as Used by Some Authors
Changes in Scientific Names Since 1957 Edition
Scientific Names of Fishes
Recent Merging of Genera
Recent Changes in the Scientific and English or Common Names
How to Use Keys
Glossary of Technical Terms
Equipment and Materials Necessary for Identification of Fishes
Methods of Counting
Methods of Measuring
Key to Families of Ohio Fishes
Key to Species and Subspecies of Ohio Fishes
Natural Hybrids; a List, their Cbundance, Characteristics and Some Apparent Causes of Hybridization
Preserved Fish Collections and Numbers of Fishes Examined
Methods by which Fishes and Data were Collected
Areas Thoroughly Investigated and Some Results
Factors Influencing Fish Distribution and Abundance
Distribution Maps
How Illustrations were Made
Instructions upon How to Use Illustrations
Identification, Distribution and Habitat of the 166 Species and 13 Additional Subspecies of Fishes
Literature Cited
Index