Salmo salar in Canada
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Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance commercial Ref. FAO, 1994
Aquaculture commercial Ref. FAO Fishery Information, Data and Statistics Service, 1993
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater Yes
Brackish Yes
Saltwater Yes
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish Yes
Abundance Ref.
Comments

Native species ranging from Ontario to Newfoundland and Nova Scotia; introduced into British Columbia (Ref. 52559); Nunavut (Ref. 58426). Also Ref. 7251, 95143, 96339.

Status of threat of the following populations: 1). Bay of Fundy and Gulf of Maine populations: endangered. Criteria: 1,2,3,4; 2). Great Lakes populations: extinct. Criteria: 1,2 (http://fisc.er.usgs.gov/afs/) (Ref. 81264).

States/Provinces Alberta (introduced), British Columbia (not established), New Brunswick (native), Newfoundland and Labrador (native), Nova Scotia (native), Nunavut (native), Ontario (native), Prince Edward Island (native), Quebec (native)
States/Provinces Complete? Yes
National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ca.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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