90-Day Finding on Petition to List Sunflower Sea Star Under Endangered Species Act

Summary

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is announcing a 90-day finding on a petition to list the sunflower sea star (Pycnopodia helianthoides) as threatened or endangered under the Endangered Species Act (ESA), and to designate critical habitat concurrent with the listing, following a review of substantial scientific information indicating potential listing under the ESA.