Sustainability management of short-lived freshwater fish in human-altered ecosystems should focus on adult survival

• Michael D. Hatch ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Michael D. Hatch, David E. Cowley

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Fish, Wildlife & Conservation Ecology, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States of America, Water Science & Management Program, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States of America

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• Fitsum Abadi,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Fish, Wildlife & Conservation Ecology, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States of America

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• Wiebke J. Boeing,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Fish, Wildlife & Conservation Ecology, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States of America

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• Sabela Lois,

  Roles Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Fish, Wildlife & Conservation Ecology, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States of America

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• Michael D. Porter,

  Roles Data curation, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America

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• David E. Cowley

  Contributed equally to this work with: Michael D. Hatch, David E. Cowley

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: dcowley@nmsu.edu

  Affiliations Department of Fish, Wildlife & Conservation Ecology, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States of America, Water Science & Management Program, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7452-3088

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