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Marais des Cygnes

American  
[mer duh zeen] / ˈmɛr də ˌzin /

noun

  1. a river in E central Kansas and W Missouri, flowing SE to the Osage River. 150 miles (241 km) long.


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Alternatively, the fish coming through the Marais des Cygnes River are stocked annually by Missouri officials at Truman Lake, so its numbers are more consistent.

From Washington Times • Mar. 17, 2017

According to Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism fisheries biologist Ben Neely, the largest populations of paddlefish in Kansas come from the Neosho and Marais des Cygnes rivers.

From Washington Times • Mar. 17, 2017

In the Marais des Cygnes River, the fish are coming in from Missouri’s Truman Reservoir.

From Washington Times • Mar. 17, 2017

In 1958 this species was taken at the lower station on the Marais des Cygnes and in 1958 and 1959 at the lower and middle stations on the Neosho.

From Fish Populations, Following a Drought, in the Neosho and Marais des Cygnes Rivers of Kansas by Deacon, James Everett

More common in the Neosho than the Marais des Cygnes, L. platostomus occurs mainly in large streams and never was taken in the upper portions of either river.

From Fish Populations, Following a Drought, in the Neosho and Marais des Cygnes Rivers of Kansas by Deacon, James Everett

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