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Erimonax monach

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ITIS Reports — ITIS (the Integrated Taxonomic Information System) is a source for authoritative taxonomic information on plants, animals, fungi, and microbes of North America and the world.Spotfin chub is a ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae that is endemic to the Tennessee River watershed. Its other common names include turquoise shiner and chromium shiner.ECOS / Species Profile for Spotfin Chub (Erimonax monach) Spotfin Chub (Erimonax monachus) Range Information | Federal Register | Recovery | Critical Habitat | Conservation Plans | Petitions | Life History Taxonomy: View taxonomy in ITIS Listing Status: Threatened and Experimental Population, Non-Essential The U.S. FWS’s Threatened & Endangered Species System track information about listed species in the United States. The spotfin chub Erimonax monachus is a federally threatened minnow with a disjunct distribution resulting from numerous impoundments on the Tennessee River and its tributaries in the heart of the southeastern USA.

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Detailed information

Full Name: Spotfin Chub (Erimonax monachus)

Where found: U.S.A. (TNâ€”specified portions of the French Broad and Holston Rivers; see Â§17.84(m)(1)(iii))

Critical Habitat:N/A

Species Group:Fishes

Current listing status

Status	Date Listed	Lead Region	Where Listed
Threatened	10/11/1977	Southeast Region (Region 4)	Wherever found, except where listed as an experimental population
Experimental Population, Non-Essential	10/15/2007	Southeast Region (Region 4)	U.S.A. (TNâ€”specified portions of the French Broad and Holston Rivers; see Â§17.84(m)(1)(iii))
Experimental Population, Non-Essential	04/08/2005	Southeast Region (Region 4)	U.S.A. (AL, TNâ€”specified portions of Shoal Creek; see Â§17.84(m)(1)(ii))
Experimental Population, Non-Essential	08/12/2002	Southeast Region (Region 4)	U.S.A. (TNâ€”specified portions of the Tellico River; see Â§17.84(m)(1)(i))

Population location: Wherever found, except where listed as an experimental population Listing status: Threatened
- States/US Territories in which this population is known to or is believed to occur: Alabama , North Carolina , Tennessee , Virginia
- US Counties in which this population is known to or is believed to occur: View All
Population location: U.S.A. (TNâ€”specified portions of the French Broad and Holston Rivers; see Â§17.84(m)(1)(iii)) Listing status: Experimental Population, Non-Essential
Population location: U.S.A. (AL, TNâ€”specified portions of Shoal Creek; see Â§17.84(m)(1)(ii)) Listing status: Experimental Population, Non-Essential
Population location: U.S.A. (TNâ€”specified portions of the Tellico River; see Â§17.84(m)(1)(i)) Listing status: Experimental Population, Non-Essential
- States/US Territories in which this population is known to or is believed to occur: Tennessee
- US Counties in which this population is known to or is believed to occur: View All

Federal register documents

Date	Citation Page	Title
07/06/2009	74 FR 31972 31973	Initiation of 5-Year Status Reviews of 23 Southeastern Species
09/13/2007	72 FR 52434 52461	Establishment of Nonessential Experimental Population Status for 15 Freshwater Mussels, 1 Freshwater Snail, and 5 Fishes in the Lower French Broad River and in the Lower Holston River, Tennessee
06/13/2006	71 FR 34196 34230	Establishment of Nonessential Experimental Population Status for 15 Freshwater Mussels, 1 Freshwater Snail, and 5 Fishes in the Lower French Broad River and in the Lower Holston River, Tennessee; Proposed Rule
04/08/2005	70 FR 17916 17927	Establishment of a Nonessential Experimental Population for Two Fishes (Boulder Darter and Spotfin Chub) in Shoal Creek, Tennessee and Alabama
10/21/2004	69 FR 61774 61784	Establishment of a Nonessential Experimental Population for Two Fishes (Boulder Darter and Spotfin Chub) in Shoal Creek, Tennessee and Alabama
08/12/2002	67 FR 52420 52428	ETWP; Establishment of Nonessential Experimental Population Status and Reintroduction of Four Fishes in the Tellico River
06/08/2001	66 FR 30853 30860	ETWP; Proposed Establishment of Nonessential Experimental Population Status for 4 Fishes Into the Tellico River, From the Backwaters of Tellico Reservoir Upstream to Tellico River Mile 33, in Monroe County, Tennessee
09/22/1977	42 FR 47840 47845	Final Correction and Augumentation of Critical Habitat Reorganization; 42 FR 47840 47845
09/09/1977	42 FR 45526 45530	Final Threatened Status and Critical Habitat for Five species of Southeastern Fishes; 42 FR 45526 45530

Recovery

To learn more about critical habitat please see http://ecos.fws.gov/crithab

Date	Title	Plan Action Status	Plan Status
11/21/1983	Spotfin Chub	View Implementation Progress	Final

Date	Citation Page	Title
04/08/2005	70 FR 17916 17927	Establishment of a Nonessential Experimental Population for Two Fishes (Boulder Darter and Spotfin Chub) in Shoal Creek, Tennessee and Alabama
10/21/2004	69 FR 61774 61784	Establishment of a Nonessential Experimental Population for Two Fishes (Boulder Darter and Spotfin Chub) in Shoal Creek, Tennessee and Alabama
08/12/2002	67 FR 52420 52428	ETWP; Establishment of Nonessential Experimental Population Status and Reintroduction of Four Fishes in the Tellico River
06/08/2001	66 FR 30853 30860	ETWP; Proposed Establishment of Nonessential Experimental Population Status for 4 Fishes Into the Tellico River, From the Backwaters of Tellico Reservoir Upstream to Tellico River Mile 33, in Monroe County, Tennessee
09/09/1977	42 FR 45526 45530	Final Threatened Status and Critical Habitat for Five species of Southeastern Fishes; 42 FR 45526 45530

Date	Title	Plan Action Status	Plan Status
11/21/1983	Spotfin Chub	View Implementation Progress	Final

Date	Citation Page	Title	Document Type
07/06/2009	74 FR 31972 31973	Initiation of 5-Year Status Reviews of 23 Southeastern Species	Notice 5-year Review, Initiation

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