Atlantic wolffish (Anarhichas lupus) COSEWIC assessment and status report 2012: chapter 1

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COSEWIC - Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada

COSEWIC status reports are working documents used in assigning the status of wildlife species suspected of being at risk. This report may be cited as follows:

COSEWIC. 2012. COSEWIC assessment and status report on the Atlantic Wolffish Anarhichas lupusin Canada. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. Ottawa. ix + 56 pp.

Previous report(s):

COSEWIC. 2000. COSEWIC assessment and status report on the Atlantic wolffish Anarhichas lupus in Canada. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. Ottawa. vi + 21 pp.

O’Dea, N.R. and R.L. Haedrich. 2000. COSEWIC status report on the Atlantic wolffish Anarhichas lupus in Canada, in COSEWIC assessment and status report on the Atlantic wolffish Anarhichas lupus in Canada. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. Ottawa. 1-21 pp.

Production note:
COSEWIC would like to acknowledge Red Méthot for writing the status report on the Atlantic Wolffish, Anarhichas lupus,in Canada, prepared under contract with Environment Canada. The report was overseen and edited by John Reynolds, COSEWIC Marine Fishes Specialist Subcommittee Co-chair.

For additional copies contact:

COSEWIC Secretariat
c/o Canadian Wildlife Service
Environment Canada
Ottawa, ON
K1A 0H3

Tel.: 819-953-3215
Fax: 819-994-3684
COSEWIC E-mail
COSEWIC Website

Également disponible en français sous le titre Évaluation et Rapport de situation du COSEPAC sur le Loup atlantique (Anarhichas lupus) au Canada.

Cover illustration/photo:
Atlantic Wolffish -- Photo ©Andrew Martinez.

©Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, 2013.
Catalogue No. CW69-14/262-2013E-PDF
ISBN 978-1-100-22144-1

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