bowfin: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Noted that studies suggest that at least two, and possibly as many as four, distinct species of bowfin exist in North America. Oct 06, 2022
Noted evidence of a second bowfin species in North America. Sep 01, 2022
Article revised and updated. Dec 14, 2021
Modified link of Web site: Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries - Bowfin. Jan 22, 2018
Add new Web site: Aquatic Community - Bowfin Fish. Feb 21, 2012
Final editorial review. Dec 16, 2009
Added image of bowfin. Dec 14, 2009
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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