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The following is a list of common fish species known to occur in the lakes and rivers of Canada.
Below is a list of Canadian plants by genus. Due to the vastness of Canada's biodiversity, this page is divided. Many of the plants seen in Canada are introduced by either intentionally or accidentally. N indicated native and X indicated exotic. Those plants whose status is unknown are marked with a ?.
British Columbia is the fourth largest producer of salmon in the world and is Canada's leader in aquaculture production with 52.3% of total production value, followed by New Brunswick with 20.7% in 2009. The main species of fish farmed in Canada is led by salmon with 70.5% of all fish in aquaculture followed by mussels with 15.1%.
According to environment Canada the nation of Canada hosts approximately 17,000 identified species of trees, flowers, herbs, ferns, mosses and other flora. [1] About 3,322 species of vascular plants are native to Canada, and about 830 additional non-native species are recorded as established outside cultivation there. [2]
The Canada jay is found in the boreal forest north to the tree line, and in the Rocky Mountains subalpine zone. There are approximately 200 mammal species, over 460 bird species, over 40 amphibian species, over 40 reptile species, and over 1,200 fish species in Canada. [3]
The beaver is a national symbol of Canada and is featured on the coat of arms of Toronto. The fauna of Toronto include a variety of different species situated within the city limits . Toronto contains a mosaic of ecosystems that includes forests, rivers, streams, and wetlands , which allows it to support a large variety of fauna. [ 1 ]
This is the list of the plants in Canada, ordered by family. This list does not include introduced species , which form a separate list. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
The Canada jay is found in the boreal forest north to the tree line, and in the Rocky Mountains subalpine zone. The fauna of Canada consist of approximately 200 mammal species, over 460 native bird species, 43 amphibian species, 43 reptile species, and 1,200 fish species.