Lake Huron Spawning

Lake Huron Spawning

Thunder Bay River Assessment Appendix Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) Habitat: feeding - large cold deep lakes - Lake Huron spawning - gravel substrate in rivers - female prepares and guards nest until death 0 5 10 Miles Alpena Hillman Atlanta Thunder Bay Lake Huron 98 Thunder Bay River Assessment Appendix Coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) Habitat: feeding - adults: Lake Huron - young: shallow gravel substrate in cold streams, later into pools spawning - cold streams and rivers - swifter water of shallow gravelly substrate 0 5 10 Miles Alpena Hillman Atlanta Thunder Bay Lake Huron 99 Thunder Bay River Assessment Appendix Rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) Habitat: feeding - cold clear water of rivers and Lake Huron - moderate current spawning - gravelly riffles above a pool - smaller tributaries 0 5 10 Miles Alpena Hillman Atlanta Thunder Bay Lake Huron 100 Thunder Bay River Assessment Appendix Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawyscha) Habitat: feeding - adults: Lake Huron - young: shallow gravel substrate in cool streams, later into pools spawning - gravelly substrate in cool streams 0 5 10 Miles Alpena Hillman Atlanta Thunder Bay Lake Huron 101 Thunder Bay River Assessment Appendix Round whitefish (Prosopium cylindraceum) Habitat: feeding - lakes, rivers, and streams spawning - shallows of lakes and rivers - gravel or rock substrate 0 5 10 Miles Alpena Hillman Atlanta Thunder Bay Lake Huron 102 Thunder Bay River Assessment Appendix Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) Habitat: feeding - young: gravel substrate streams - adults: Lake Huron spawning - streams and rivers - nests in gravel substrate - swift current � � �� ����� Alpena Hillman Atlanta ����������� ���������� 103 Thunder Bay River Assessment Appendix Brown trout (Salmo trutta) Habitat: feeding - cold, clear streams, rivers, and lakes (not >70°F) - medium to swift current in streams - does not tolerate silt well - prefers few individuals and species around - abundance of aquatic and land insects spawning - gravelly riffles; shallow headwater areas 0 5 10 Miles Alpena Hillman Atlanta Thunder Bay Lake Huron 104 Thunder Bay River Assessment Appendix Brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) Habitat: feeding - cold, clear streams, rivers, and lakes (not >65°F) - low current - well oxygenated water spawning - gravelly riffles; shallow or headwater streams 0 5 10 Miles Alpena Hillman Atlanta Thunder Bay Lake Huron 105 Thunder Bay River Assessment Appendix Lake trout (Salvelinus namaycush) Habitat: feeding - cold lakes and rivers spawning - large boulder or rubble substrate - shallow water of lakes and rivers 0 5 10 Miles Alpena Hillman Atlanta Thunder Bay Lake Huron 106 Thunder Bay River Assessment Appendix Splake (Salvelinus fontinalis x Salvelinus namaycush) Habitat: feeding - littoral habitat - cool water lakes; also Lake Huron spawning - hatchery produced cross of brook and lake trout - offspring usually fertile, but with lower fecundity than either parent species 0 5 10 Miles Alpena Hillman Atlanta Thunder Bay Lake Huron 107.

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