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gavialis gangeticus
12-22-2016

Gavialis gangeticus

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Detailed information
Full Name: gavial (Gavialis gangeticus)
Where found: Wherever found
Critical Habitat:N/A
Species Group:Reptiles
Current listing status
Status Date Listed Lead Region Where Listed
Endangered 06/02/1970 Foreign (Headquarters) Wherever found
  • Countries in which the the gavial, Wherever found is known to occur:  Bangladesh, India, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Pakistan
  • Additional species information
Federal register documents
Date
Citation Page
Title
06/02/1970 35 FR 8491 8498 Part 17 - Conservation of Endangered Species and Other Fish or Wildlife (First List of Endangered Foreign Fish and Wildlife as Appendix A)
04/14/1970 35 FR 6069 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (Endangered Species Conservation); 35 FR 6069
Recovery

No recovery information is available for the gavial.

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