Scientific Name
Sander canadensis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Sander canadensis (Griffith and Smith, 1834)
Park
Isle Royale National Park (ISRO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Sauger
Park Synonyms
Stizostedion canadense
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Actinopterygii |
| Class | Teleostei |
| Superorder | Acanthopterygii |
| Order | Perciformes |
| Suborder | Percoidei |
| Family | Percidae |
| Genus | Sander |
| Species | Sander canadensis |
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
Sauger found in Lake Superior (T. Todd, (USGS, Ann Arbor, MI), pers. comm., 9/2002).; Data Source: T. Todd, (USGS, Ann Arbor, MI), pers. comm., 9/2002.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
The sauger is restricted to the fresh waters of North America and occurs in Lake Superior region (Scott and Crossman 1985).; Data Source: Scott and Crossman 1985.
Abundance
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Elizabeth Nauertz
Created Date
8/1/2005 1:04:22 PM
Last Modified By
Elizabeth Nauertz
Last Modified Date
8/1/2005 1:24:11 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Sauger (Stizostedion canadense) is now Sander canadensis (L. Kallemeyn, USGS Aquatic Biologist, pers. comm. July, 2005)., Park Species Data Source: L. Kallemeyn, USGS Aquatic Biologist, pers. comm. July, 2005. T. Todd, (USGS, Ann Arbor, MI), pers. comm., 9/2002. Scott, W B and E J Crossman. 1985. Freshwater Fishes of Canada. Canadian Government Publishing Centre, Hull, Quebec.
Other Parks
Badlands National Park (BADL)
Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area (BICA)
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area (BISO)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site (KNRI)
Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
Shiloh National Military Park (SHIL)
Theodore Roosevelt National Park (THRO)
Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area (BICA)
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area (BISO)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site (KNRI)
Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
Shiloh National Military Park (SHIL)
Theodore Roosevelt National Park (THRO)
