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Anderson, A.A. and Hendrickson, D.A. 1994. Geographic variation in morphology of spikedace, Meda fugida, in Arizona and New Mexico. Southwestern Naturalist 39(2): 148-155.
Anderson, R.M. 1978. The distribution and aspects of the life history of Meda fulgida in New Mexico. Masters of Science thesis, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico.
Anderson, R. and P.R. Turner. 1977. Stream survey of the San Francisco River. New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, Santa Fe, NM. 13 pp. + figs.
Arizona Game and Fish Department (AGFD). 2004. Heritage Database Management System. Phoenix, Arizona.
Arizona State University (ASU). 2002. Lower Colorado Basin fish database. Produced for the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service by Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ.
Barber, W.E., D.C. Williams, and W.L. Minckley. 1970. Biology of the Gila spikedace, Meda fulgida in Arizona. Copeia 1970(1):9-18.
Bestgen, K.R. and Propst, D.L. 1989. Distribution status and notes on the ecology of Gila robusta cyprinidae in the Gila River drainage of New Mexico, USA. Southwestern Naturalist 34(3): 402-412.
Bestgen, K.R., Hendrickson, D.A., Kubly, D.M. and Propst, D.L. 1987. Movements and growth of fishes in the Gila River drainage, Arizona and New Mexico, USA. Southwestern Naturalist 32(3):351-356.
Britt, K.D., Jr. 1982. The reproductive biology and aspects of life history of Tiaroga cobitis in southwestern New Mexico. Unpublished M.S. thesis. New Mexico State University, Las Cruces. 56 pp.
Desert Fishes Team. August 2004. Status of Unlisted Native Fishes of the Gila River Basin, with Recommendations for Management, Report Number 2.
Ecology Audits, Inc. November 1979. Habitat Study of Roundtail Chub and Loach Minnow, Gila National Forest.
Fisheries Survey of the Gila and Mimbres Rivers Drainages.
Hubbard, J. P. (1977). A Biological Inventory of the Lower Gila River Valley, New Mexico. New Mexico Department of Game and Fish.
Huntington, Earl H. and Homer C. Pickens. July 1955. Fisheries Survey of the Gila and Mimbers Rivers Drainages. New Mexico Department of Game and Fish.
Inman, T.C. 1995. Fisheries survey of the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest. Ninth trip report: San Francisco River and selected tributaries September 15 – 16, 1995.
Jakle, M. 1992. Summary of fish and water quality sampling along the San Pedro River from Dudleyville to Hughes Ranch near Cascabel, Arizona, October 24 and 25, 1991, and the Gila River from Coolidge Dam to Ashurst/Hayden Diversion Dam, October 28-31, 1991. 11 pp.
Jester, Douglas B., Harold Olson, and Henry McKirdy. May 1968. Fisheries Reconnaissance Survey, Gila River, New Mexico. New Mexico Department of Game and Fish.
Kepner, W.G., M.D. Jakle, and F.M. Baucom. 1983. Middle Gila River aquatic study. 20 pp.
LaBounty, J.F. and Minckley, W.L. 1972(?). Native fishes of the upper Gila River system, New Mexico. Sympoisium on Rare and Endangered Wildlife of the Southwestern United States. 1972. Albuquerque, NM.
New Mexico Department of Game and Fish. 1999. Year-End Report for Scientific/Educational-Purposes.
New Mexico Department of Game and Fish. 2001. Year-End Report for Scientific/Educational-Purposes.
New Mexico Department of Game and Fish. May 2002. Fish Survey Protocol.
New Mexico Department of Game and Fish. 2002. Year-End Report for Scientific/Educational-Purposes. 2002.
Minckley, W.L. and DeMarais, B.D. 2000. Taxonomy of Chubs (Teleostei, Cyprinidae, Genus Gila) in the American Southwest with comments on conservation. Copeia 2000 (1): 251-256
Minckley, W.L. 1973. Fishes of Arizona. Arizona Department of Game and Fish. Phoenix, Arizona. 293 pages.
Minckley, W.L. and G.K. Meffe. 1987. Differential selection by flooding in stream fish communities of the arid American southwest. Pages 93 – 104 In Community and evolutionary ecology of North American stream fishes. Matthews, W.J. and D.C. Heins, Eds. University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, Oklahoma.
Mueller, G. 1984. Spawning by Rhinicthys osculus (Cyprinidae) in the San Francisco River, New Mexico. The Southwestern Naturalist 29:354-356.
Parish, Robert. July 1973. Fisheries Inventory of Lower Gila River. New Mexico Department of Game and Fish.
New Mexico Department of Game and Fish. 1955. Fisheries survey of the Gila and Mimbres River drainages. Federal Aid Project F-1-R. 56 pp.
Parish, R.B. Statewide fisheries investigations. Status of rare native fish in New Mexico. Federal Aid Project F-22-R-16, Job No. I-3. New Mexico Department of Game and Fish. 41 pp.
Propst, D.L. and Bestgen, K.R. 1991. Habitat and biology of the loach minnow Tiaroga cobitis in New Mexico USA. Copeia 1991 (1): 29-38.
Paroz, Y.M., D.L. Propst, and J.A. Stefferud. 2006. Long-term monitoring of fish assemblages in the Gila River drainage, New Mexico, 1988 – 2005. New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, Santa Fe, New Mexico. 74 pp.
Propst, D.L. 1996. Sampling data from West Fork Gila River, March 1995 to June 1996. New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, Santa Fe, New Mexico. 36 pp.
Propst, D.L. 2002. Systematic investigations of warmwater fish communities. FW-17-RD Completion Report, 1 July 1997 – 30 June 2002. New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Propst, D.L. and K.R. Bestgen. 1991. Habitat and biology of the loach minnow, Tiaroga cobitis, in New Mexico. Copeia 1991(1):29-38.
Propst, D.L. and K.R. Bestgen. 1986. Microhabitat utilization patterns of spikedace in New Mexico. Pp. 242 In Proceedings of the Eighth Annual Symposium of the Desert Fishes Council, November 20 – 22, 1986. St. George, Utah.
Propst, D.L., K.R. Bestgen, and C.W. Painter. 1986. Distribution, status, biology, and conservation of the spikedace (Meda fulgida) in New Mexico. Final Report, Project E-3. New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, Santa Fe, New Mexico. 93 pp.
Propst, D.L., K.R. Bestgen, and C.W. Painter. 1988. Distribution, status, biology, and conservation of the loach minnow, Tiaroga cobitis Girard, in New Mexico. Final Report, Project E-3. New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, Santa Fe, New Mexico. 75 pp.
Propst, D.L., J.P. Hubbard, and K.R. Bestgen. 1984. Habitat preferences of fishes endemic to the Desert Southwest. Final Report under Cooperative Agreement No. 14-16-0002-84-913. New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, Santa Fe, New Mexico. 13 pp.
Regan, Danny M., 1966, Ecology of gila trout in Main Diamond Creek in New Mexico: U.S. Department ofthe Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, Technical Papers of the Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife 5, 24 p.
Rinne, J.N. 1989. Physical habitat use by loach minnow, Tiaroga cobitis (Pisces: Cyprinidae), in southwestern desert streams. The Southwestern Naturalist 34(1): 109-117
Rinne, J.N. 1991. Habitat use by spikedace, Meda fulgida (Pisces: Cyprinidae) in southwestern streams with reference to probable habitat competition by red shiner, Notropis lutrensis (Pisces: Cyprinidae). Southwestern Naturalist 36(1): 7-13
Rinne, John N. and Dennis Miller. Wildfire in the Southwestern USA: Effects on Rare, Native Fishes and Their Habitats.
Rinne, J. N.; Miller D. 2006. Hydrology, geomorphology and management: Implications for sustainability of southwestern native fishes. Reviews in Fishery Science 14: 91-110
Rinne, J .N.; Simms, J.; Blasius H. 2005. Changes in fish asssemblages in the Gila River, Arizona-New Mexico: Epitaph of a native fish fauna. Pp 127-138. In, J. N. Rinne, R. M. Hughes, and B. Calamusso (editors). Historical changes in fish assemblages of large rivers in the Americas. American Fisheries Society Symposium 45. Bethesda, MD.
Rinne J. N.; Boucher P.; Miller D.; Telles A.; Montzingo J.; Pope R.; Deason B., Gatton C.; Merhage B. 2005. Comparative fish community structure in two southwestern desert rivers. Pp. 64-70. In, Brouder, M.J., C.L. Springer, and S.C. Leon, editors. 2005.
Rinne. J. N. 2001. Relationship of fine sediment and two native southwestern fish species. Hydrology and Water Resources of the Southwest 31: 67-70.
Rinne J. N.; B. P. Deason. 2000. Habitat availability and utilization by two native, threatened fish species in two southwestern rivers. Hydrology and Water Resources in the Southwest 30: 43-52.
Souder, J. A. (1986). Analysis of the Economic Impacts of Designating Critical Habitat for Tiaroga cobitis (Loach minnow) Under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as Amended 1982. Albuquerque, NM.
Springer, Craig L. June and August 1994. September 1995. Fishery Survey of the Gila River within the Gila Wilderness Area, Gila National Forest, New Mexico.
Turner, P.R. and R.J. Tafanelli. 1983. Evaluation of the instream flow requirements of the native fishes of Aravaipa Creek, Arizona by the incremental methodology. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Albuquerque, New Mexico. 118 pages.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS). 1991a. Spikedace Recovery Plan. Albuquerque, New Mexico. 38 pages.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS). 1991b. Loach Minnow Recovery Plan. Albuquerque, New Mexico. 38 pages.
Vives, S.P. and Minckle, W.L. 1990. Autumn spawning and other reproductive notes on Loach Minnow, a threatened Cyprinid fish of the American southwest. Southwestern Naturalist 35(4): 451-454.
Wier, W., Mayberrym L.F., Kinzerm H.G., and Turner, P.R. 1983. Parasites of fishes in the Gila River drainage of southwestern New Mexico USA. Journal of Wildlife Diseases. 19(1): 59-60.

	Interstate Stream Commission> Basins and Programs> Colorado River Basin> GSFCC> GSFCC - Technical Subcommittee> Reference Literature Gila-San Francisco Coordinating Committee - Technical Subcommittee Reference Literature - Gila-San Fransico Basins Fisheries Anderson, A.A. and Hendrickson, D.A. 1994. Geographic variation in morphology of spikedace, Meda fugida, in Arizona and New Mexico. Southwestern Naturalist 39(2): 148-155. Anderson, R.M. 1978. The distribution and aspects of the life history of Meda fulgida in New Mexico. Masters of Science thesis, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico. Anderson, R. and P.R. Turner. 1977. Stream survey of the San Francisco River. New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, Santa Fe, NM. 13 pp. + figs. Arizona Game and Fish Department (AGFD). 2004. Heritage Database Management System. Phoenix, Arizona. Arizona State University (ASU). 2002. Lower Colorado Basin fish database. Produced for the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service by Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ. Barber, W.E., D.C. Williams, and W.L. Minckley. 1970. Biology of the Gila spikedace, Meda fulgida in Arizona. Copeia 1970(1):9-18. Bestgen, K.R. and Propst, D.L. 1989. Distribution status and notes on the ecology of Gila robusta cyprinidae in the Gila River drainage of New Mexico, USA. Southwestern Naturalist 34(3): 402-412. Bestgen, K.R., Hendrickson, D.A., Kubly, D.M. and Propst, D.L. 1987. Movements and growth of fishes in the Gila River drainage, Arizona and New Mexico, USA. Southwestern Naturalist 32(3):351-356. Britt, K.D., Jr. 1982. The reproductive biology and aspects of life history of Tiaroga cobitis in southwestern New Mexico. Unpublished M.S. thesis. New Mexico State University, Las Cruces. 56 pp. Desert Fishes Team. August 2004. Status of Unlisted Native Fishes of the Gila River Basin, with Recommendations for Management, Report Number 2. Ecology Audits, Inc. November 1979. Habitat Study of Roundtail Chub and Loach Minnow, Gila National Forest. Fisheries Survey of the Gila and Mimbres Rivers Drainages. Hubbard, J. P. (1977). A Biological Inventory of the Lower Gila River Valley, New Mexico. New Mexico Department of Game and Fish. Huntington, Earl H. and Homer C. Pickens. July 1955. Fisheries Survey of the Gila and Mimbers Rivers Drainages. New Mexico Department of Game and Fish. Inman, T.C. 1995. Fisheries survey of the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest. Ninth trip report: San Francisco River and selected tributaries September 15 – 16, 1995. Jakle, M. 1992. Summary of fish and water quality sampling along the San Pedro River from Dudleyville to Hughes Ranch near Cascabel, Arizona, October 24 and 25, 1991, and the Gila River from Coolidge Dam to Ashurst/Hayden Diversion Dam, October 28-31, 1991. 11 pp. Jester, Douglas B., Harold Olson, and Henry McKirdy. May 1968. Fisheries Reconnaissance Survey, Gila River, New Mexico. New Mexico Department of Game and Fish. Kepner, W.G., M.D. Jakle, and F.M. Baucom. 1983. Middle Gila River aquatic study. 20 pp. LaBounty, J.F. and Minckley, W.L. 1972(?). Native fishes of the upper Gila River system, New Mexico. Sympoisium on Rare and Endangered Wildlife of the Southwestern United States. 1972. Albuquerque, NM. New Mexico Department of Game and Fish. 1999. Year-End Report for Scientific/Educational-Purposes. New Mexico Department of Game and Fish. 2001. Year-End Report for Scientific/Educational-Purposes. New Mexico Department of Game and Fish. May 2002. Fish Survey Protocol. New Mexico Department of Game and Fish. 2002. Year-End Report for Scientific/Educational-Purposes. 2002. Minckley, W.L. and DeMarais, B.D. 2000. Taxonomy of Chubs (Teleostei, Cyprinidae, Genus Gila) in the American Southwest with comments on conservation. Copeia 2000 (1): 251-256 Minckley, W.L. 1973. Fishes of Arizona. Arizona Department of Game and Fish. Phoenix, Arizona. 293 pages. Minckley, W.L. and G.K. Meffe. 1987. Differential selection by flooding in stream fish communities of the arid American southwest. Pages 93 – 104 In Community and evolutionary ecology of North American stream fishes. Matthews, W.J. and D.C. Heins, Eds. University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, Oklahoma. Mueller, G. 1984. Spawning by Rhinicthys osculus (Cyprinidae) in the San Francisco River, New Mexico. The Southwestern Naturalist 29:354-356. Parish, Robert. July 1973. Fisheries Inventory of Lower Gila River. New Mexico Department of Game and Fish. New Mexico Department of Game and Fish. 1955. Fisheries survey of the Gila and Mimbres River drainages. Federal Aid Project F-1-R. 56 pp. Parish, R.B. Statewide fisheries investigations. Status of rare native fish in New Mexico. Federal Aid Project F-22-R-16, Job No. I-3. New Mexico Department of Game and Fish. 41 pp. Propst, D.L. and Bestgen, K.R. 1991. Habitat and biology of the loach minnow Tiaroga cobitis in New Mexico USA. Copeia 1991 (1): 29-38. Paroz, Y.M., D.L. Propst, and J.A. Stefferud. 2006. Long-term monitoring of fish assemblages in the Gila River drainage, New Mexico, 1988 – 2005. New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, Santa Fe, New Mexico. 74 pp. Propst, D.L. 1996. Sampling data from West Fork Gila River, March 1995 to June 1996. New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, Santa Fe, New Mexico. 36 pp. Propst, D.L. 2002. Systematic investigations of warmwater fish communities. FW-17-RD Completion Report, 1 July 1997 – 30 June 2002. New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, Santa Fe, New Mexico. Propst, D.L. and K.R. Bestgen. 1991. Habitat and biology of the loach minnow, Tiaroga cobitis, in New Mexico. Copeia 1991(1):29-38. Propst, D.L. and K.R. Bestgen. 1986. Microhabitat utilization patterns of spikedace in New Mexico. Pp. 242 In Proceedings of the Eighth Annual Symposium of the Desert Fishes Council, November 20 – 22, 1986. St. George, Utah. Propst, D.L., K.R. Bestgen, and C.W. Painter. 1986. Distribution, status, biology, and conservation of the spikedace (Meda fulgida) in New Mexico. Final Report, Project E-3. New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, Santa Fe, New Mexico. 93 pp. Propst, D.L., K.R. Bestgen, and C.W. Painter. 1988. Distribution, status, biology, and conservation of the loach minnow, Tiaroga cobitis Girard, in New Mexico. Final Report, Project E-3. New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, Santa Fe, New Mexico. 75 pp. Propst, D.L., J.P. Hubbard, and K.R. Bestgen. 1984. Habitat preferences of fishes endemic to the Desert Southwest. Final Report under Cooperative Agreement No. 14-16-0002-84-913. New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, Santa Fe, New Mexico. 13 pp. Regan, Danny M., 1966, Ecology of gila trout in Main Diamond Creek in New Mexico: U.S. Department ofthe Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, Technical Papers of the Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife 5, 24 p. Rinne, J.N. 1989. Physical habitat use by loach minnow, Tiaroga cobitis (Pisces: Cyprinidae), in southwestern desert streams. The Southwestern Naturalist 34(1): 109-117 Rinne, J.N. 1991. Habitat use by spikedace, Meda fulgida (Pisces: Cyprinidae) in southwestern streams with reference to probable habitat competition by red shiner, Notropis lutrensis (Pisces: Cyprinidae). Southwestern Naturalist 36(1): 7-13 Rinne, John N. and Dennis Miller. Wildfire in the Southwestern USA: Effects on Rare, Native Fishes and Their Habitats. Rinne, J. N.; Miller D. 2006. Hydrology, geomorphology and management: Implications for sustainability of southwestern native fishes. Reviews in Fishery Science 14: 91-110 Rinne, J .N.; Simms, J.; Blasius H. 2005. Changes in fish asssemblages in the Gila River, Arizona-New Mexico: Epitaph of a native fish fauna. Pp 127-138. In, J. N. Rinne, R. M. Hughes, and B. Calamusso (editors). Historical changes in fish assemblages of large rivers in the Americas. American Fisheries Society Symposium 45. Bethesda, MD. Rinne J. N.; Boucher P.; Miller D.; Telles A.; Montzingo J.; Pope R.; Deason B., Gatton C.; Merhage B. 2005. Comparative fish community structure in two southwestern desert rivers. Pp. 64-70. In, Brouder, M.J., C.L. Springer, and S.C. Leon, editors. 2005. Rinne. J. N. 2001. Relationship of fine sediment and two native southwestern fish species. Hydrology and Water Resources of the Southwest 31: 67-70. Rinne J. N.; B. P. Deason. 2000. Habitat availability and utilization by two native, threatened fish species in two southwestern rivers. Hydrology and Water Resources in the Southwest 30: 43-52. Souder, J. A. (1986). Analysis of the Economic Impacts of Designating Critical Habitat for Tiaroga cobitis (Loach minnow) Under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as Amended 1982. Albuquerque, NM. Springer, Craig L. June and August 1994. September 1995. Fishery Survey of the Gila River within the Gila Wilderness Area, Gila National Forest, New Mexico. Turner, P.R. and R.J. Tafanelli. 1983. Evaluation of the instream flow requirements of the native fishes of Aravaipa Creek, Arizona by the incremental methodology. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Albuquerque, New Mexico. 118 pages. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS). 1991a. Spikedace Recovery Plan. Albuquerque, New Mexico. 38 pages. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS). 1991b. Loach Minnow Recovery Plan. Albuquerque, New Mexico. 38 pages. Vives, S.P. and Minckle, W.L. 1990. Autumn spawning and other reproductive notes on Loach Minnow, a threatened Cyprinid fish of the American southwest. Southwestern Naturalist 35(4): 451-454. Wier, W., Mayberrym L.F., Kinzerm H.G., and Turner, P.R. 1983. Parasites of fishes in the Gila River drainage of southwestern New Mexico USA. Journal of Wildlife Diseases. 19(1): 59-60.
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