905-794-2325 ecometrix.ca Current information online about local freshwater fish species. Data Aggregation and Dissemination Challenge To synthesize the available information regarding Ontario’s freshwater fishes and provide an account for each species that includes key life history parameters as well as current conservation status and distribution for all species. Background The primary source of information concerning Ontario’s freshwater fishes used by fisheries biologists has traditionally been Freshwater Fishes of Canada by W.B. Scott and E.J. Crossman, originally published in 1973. Reprints in 1979 and 1998 included “Author’s Comments”, providing notes on species new to the fauna since 1973 and 1979, respectively. Since then, Ontario’s freshwater fish fauna has un

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