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12-22-2016

Notropis oxyrhynchus

Notropis oxyrhynchus NatureServe Explorer Species Reports — NatureServe Explorer is a source for authoritative conservation information on more than 50,000 plants, animals and ecological communtities of the U.S and Canada. NatureServe Explorer provides in-depth information on rare and endangered species, but includes common plants and animals too. NatureServe Explorer is a product of NatureServe in collaboration with the Natural Heritage Network.

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. The sharpnose shiner (Notropis oxyrhynchus) is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae, the carps and minnows. It is endemic to Texas in the United States, where it is limited to the upper Brazos River basin. In 2013 it became a candidate for federal listing as an endangered species of the United States. Naturally found in the Red River drainage, when a tributary to the Brazos River was captured into the Red River drainage (Conner and Suttkus 1986, Cross et al. 1986). Introduced in the Colorado River.

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Detailed information
Full Name: Sharpnose Shiner (Notropis oxyrhynchus)
Where found: Wherever found
Critical Habitat:N/A
Species Group:Fishes
Current listing status
Status Date Listed Lead Region Where Listed
Endangered 08/04/2014 Southwest Region (Region 2) Wherever found
  • States/US Territories in which the Sharpnose Shiner, Wherever found is known to or is believed to occur: Texas
  • US Counties in which the Sharpnose Shiner, Wherever found is known to or is believed to occur: View All
Federal register documents
Date
Citation Page
Title
08/04/2014 79 FR 45273 45286 Determination of Endangered Status for the Sharpnose Shiner and Smalleye Shiner
08/04/2014 79 FR 45241 45271 Designation of Critical Habitat for Sharpnose Shiner and Smalleye Shiner
03/04/2014 42 FR 12138 12142 Designation of Critical Habitat for the Sharpnose Shiner and Smalleye Shiner
08/06/2013 78 FR 47612 47635 Designation of Critical Habitat for the Sharpnose Shiner and Smalleye Shiner
08/06/2013 78 FR 47582 47590 Endangered Species Status for the Sharpnose Shiner and Smalleye Shiner
11/21/2012 77 FR 69993 70060 Review of Native Species That Are Candidates for Listing as Endangered or Threatened; Annual Notice of Findings on Resubmitted Petitions; Annual Description of Progress on Listing Actions
10/26/2011 76 FR 66370 66439 Review of Native Species That Are Candidates for Listing as Endangered or Threatened; Annual Notice of Findings on Resubmitted Petitions; Annual Description of Progress on Listing Actions
11/10/2010 75 FR 69222 69294 Review of Native Species That Are Candidates for Listing as Endangered or Threatened; Annual Notice of Findings on Resubmitted Petitions; Annual Description of Progress on Listing Actions; Proposed Rule
11/09/2009 74 FR 57804 57878 Review of Native Species That Are Candidates for Listing as Endangered or Threatened; Annual Notice of Findings on Resubmitted Petitions; Annual Description of Progress on Listing Actions
12/10/2008 73 FR 75176 75244 Review of Native Species That Are Candidates for Listing as Endangered or Threatened; Annual Notice of Findings on Resubmitted Petitions; Annual Description of Progress on Listing Actions; Proposed Rule
Recovery
To learn more about critical habitat please see http://ecos.fws.gov/crithab
Date
Title
Plan Action Status
Plan Status
03/04/2015 Recovery Outline for Sharpnose Shiner and Smalleye Shiner View Implementation Progress Outline
Date
Title
Plan Action Status
Plan Status
03/04/2015 Recovery Outline for Sharpnose Shiner and Smalleye Shiner View Implementation Progress Outline
Date
Citation Page
Title
Document Type
Status
08/04/2014 79 FR 45241 45271 Designation of Critical Habitat for Sharpnose Shiner and Smalleye Shiner Final Rule Final designated
08/06/2013 78 FR 47612 47635 Designation of Critical Habitat for the Sharpnose Shiner and Smalleye Shiner Proposed Rule Not Required
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