Paddlefish

Where do paddlefish come from?
The native range of paddlefish includes the Mississippi River basin from New York to Montana and south to the Gulf of Mexico. Historically in Texas, p...
Where were the paddlefish born?
American paddlefish are native to the Mississippi River basin and once moved freely under the relatively natural, unaltered conditions that existed pr...
What are the paddlefish adaptations?
The American paddlefish is a highly derived fish because it has evolved with adaptations such as filter feeding. Its rostrum and cranium are covered w...
Where do paddlefish live?
American paddlefish are endemic to the Mississippi River Basin, historically occurring from the Missouri and Yellowstone rivers in the northwest to th...