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Which family of non-game fishes is the focus of the article?

  • Carp (Cyprinidae)
  • Salmon (Salmonidae)
  • Catostomidae (correct)
  • Bass (Centrarchidae)
  • Where are the Catostomidae fishes distributed?

  • Europe
  • Asia
  • North America (correct)
  • Africa
  • Which of the following is NOT an institution involved in the conservation studies mentioned?

  • National Museum of Natural History (correct)
  • Yankton Field Research Station
  • Oregon State University
  • University of British Columbia
  • What is the main focus of the conservation strategies discussed in the article?

    <p>Freshwater fishes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a location where the authors are affiliated with?

    <p>Victoria, BC, Canada</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the total number of Catostomidae freshwater species mentioned in the article?

    <p>76+</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following departments is NOT mentioned as an affiliation of any author?

    <p>Department of Chemistry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of research center is Yankton Field Research Station?

    <p>Environmental research center</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the Centre for Applied Conservation Research located?

    <p>British Columbia, Canada</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of organization is Biotactic Inc.?

    <p>Private company</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some of the threats facing catostomids according to the text?

    <p>Invasive species and pollution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What has contributed to the retardation of sucker conservation according to the text?

    <p>Misconception about the tolerance of suckers to degraded conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is suggested as an effective strategy for protecting suckers according to the text?

    <p>Creating freshwater protected areas for critical habitat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main factor threatening multiple stages of catostomids' life history according to the text?

    <p>Flow regulation and environmental contamination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are conservation strategies suggested to incorporate research and education/outreach components according to the text?

    <p>To address the neglect, ignorance, and misunderstanding threatening catostomids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text propose as representative of the threats facing many other non-game freshwater fishes globally?

    <p>The threats facing catostomids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What has retarded sucker conservation according to the text?

    <p>Misconception about the tolerance of suckers to degraded conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text suggest as an effective strategy for protecting suckers?

    <p>Creating freshwater protected areas for critical habitat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What has contributed to the retardation of sucker conservation according to the text?

    <p>Misconception that suckers are tolerant of degraded conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text propose as representative of the threats facing many other non-game freshwater fishes globally?

    <p>The threats facing catostomids</p> Signup and view all the answers

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