Assiniboine River
Water type: River
Basin: Red River of the North -> Lake Winnipeg -> Nelson River -> Hudson Bay -> Arctic ocean -> Planet Earth
Continent:
North America
Climate:
Continental
Country:
Canada
Perciformes - Perches
Esociformes - Pikes
Siluriformes - Catfishes
Centrarchiformes - Basses and sunfishes
Cypriniformes - Carps
Gadiformes - Cods
Acanthuriformes - Surgeonfishes
Moroniformes - Temperate basses
Hiodontiformes - Mooneyes
Perciformes - Perches
Esociformes - Pikes
Siluriformes - Catfishes
Centrarchiformes - Basses and sunfishes
Cypriniformes - Carps
Gadiformes - Cods
Acanthuriformes - Surgeonfishes
Moroniformes - Temperate basses
Hiodontiformes - Mooneyes
Petromyzontiformes - Lampreys
Perciformes - Perches
Esociformes - Pikes
Siluriformes - Catfishes
Centrarchiformes - Basses and sunfishes
Cypriniformes - Carps
Gadiformes - Cods
Acanthuriformes - Surgeonfishes
Moroniformes - Temperate basses
Hiodontiformes - Mooneyes
Petromyzontiformes - Lampreys
The Assiniboine River is a 1,070-kilometre (660 mi) river that runs through the prairies of Western Canada in Saskatchewan and Manitoba. It is a tributary of the Red River. The Assiniboine is a typical meandering river with a single main channel embanked within a flat, shallow valley in some places and a steep valley in others.
Its main tributaries are the Qu’Appelle, Souris, and Whitesand Rivers.