Zasoby i środowisko · 28/02/2022

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for Peppered Chub and Designation of Critical Habitat

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has determined endangered species status for the peppered chub, a freshwater fish species, under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and designated critical habitat in New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas, excluding Kansas. The species is now extirpated from 94% of its historical range.