Fisheries Management Plan (FMP) Species
Distributions
In San Francisco, San Pablo and Suisun Bays
REGION |
FMP |
Species |
Lifestage |
Comment |
References |
South SF Bay |
CP |
Northern
anchovy |
J,A |
Abundant |
1,2,9,10,12 |
|
CP |
Pacific sardine |
J,A |
Present |
1,10 |
From
San Mateo |
GF |
English
sole |
J,A |
Abundant |
1,9,10,12 |
Bridge
South |
GF |
Sand
sole |
L,J,A |
Present |
1,12 |
|
GF |
Starry
flounder |
J,A |
Present |
1,10,12 |
|
GF |
Lingcod |
|
Present |
1 |
|
GF |
Brown
rockfish |
J |
Present |
1,10,12 |
|
GF |
Leopard
shark |
J,A |
Present |
1,8,10,12 |
|
GF |
Spiny
dogfish |
J,A |
Present |
1,8,12 |
|
GF |
Skates |
|
Present |
1,12 |
|
GF |
Calico
rockfish |
|
Rare |
1 |
|
GF |
Rex
sole |
|
Rare |
1 |
|
GF |
Cabezon |
J |
Rare |
1,10 |
|
GF |
Soupfin shark |
J,A |
Rare |
8 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
South-Central SF
Bay |
CP |
Northern
anchovy |
J,A |
Abundant |
2,9,12 |
|
CP |
Pacific sardine |
J,A |
Present |
10 |
|
GF |
English sole |
J,A |
Abundant |
2,9,10,12 |
From
Bay Bridge to |
GF |
Starry
flounder |
J,A |
Present |
9,10,12 |
San
Mateo Bridge |
GF |
Leopard
shark |
J,A |
Present |
5,9,10,12 |
|
GF |
Spiny
dogfish |
|
Present |
5,10,12 |
|
GF |
Brown
rockfish |
J |
Present |
9,10,12 |
|
GF |
Cabezon |
J |
Few |
10 |
|
GF |
Big
skate |
|
Present |
10,12 |
|
GF |
Soupfin
shark |
|
Present |
5 |
|
GF |
Sand
sole |
L,J,A |
Rare |
10,12 |
|
GF |
Lingcod |
|
Rare |
12 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Central
SF Bay |
CP |
Northern
anchovy |
E,L,J,A |
Abundant |
2,4,9,10,12 |
|
CP |
Jack
mackerel |
E,L |
Present |
4,10 |
San Rafael
Bridge to Golden |
CP |
Pacific sardine |
J,A |
Rare |
10,12 |
Gate Bridge to
Bay Bridge |
GF |
English sole |
J,A |
Abundant |
2,4,9,10,12 |
|
GF |
Starry
flounder |
E,L,J,A |
Abundant |
4,9,10,12 |
|
GF |
Brown
rockfish |
J,A |
Abundant |
4,9,10,12 |
|
GF |
Pacific
sanddab |
E,L,J,A |
Present |
4,10 |
|
GF |
Lingcod |
J,A |
Present |
4,10,12 |
|
GF |
Sand
sole |
L,J,A |
Present |
10,12 |
|
GF |
Leopard
shark |
J,A |
Present |
4,5,10,12 |
|
GF |
Spiny
dogfish |
J,A |
Present |
4,5,10,12 |
|
GF |
Big
skate |
J,A |
Present |
5,10,12 |
|
GF |
Pacific
whiting (hake) |
E,L |
Present |
4 |
|
GF |
Kelp
greenling |
J,A |
Present |
4,10 |
|
GF |
Soupfin
shark |
J,A |
Present |
5 |
|
GF |
Curlfin
sole |
J |
Present |
10 |
|
GF |
Bocaccio |
|
Rare |
12 |
|
GF |
Cabezon |
J,A |
Few |
4,10,12 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Outer Central SF
Bay |
GF |
Starry Flounder |
|
Present |
7 |
|
GF |
Leopard shark |
|
Present |
7 |
West of the
Golden Gate Bridge |
GF |
Kelp greenling |
|
Present |
7 |
|
GF |
Lingcod |
|
Present |
7 |
|
GF |
Cabezon |
|
Present |
7 |
|
GF |
Yellowtail
rockfish |
|
Present |
7 |
|
GF |
Blue
rockfish |
|
Present |
7 |
|
GF |
Black-and-yellow
rockfish |
|
Present |
7 |
|
GF |
Olive
rockfish |
|
Present |
7 |
|
GF |
California
scorpionfish |
|
Present |
7 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
REGION |
FMP |
Species |
Lifestage |
Comment |
References |
San Pablo Bay |
CP |
Northern
anchovy |
J,A |
Abundant |
2,3,9,10,11 |
|
CP |
Pacific sardine |
J,A |
Present |
10 |
|
GF |
Starry
flounder |
J,A |
Abundant |
2,3,6,9,10,11 |
San
Rafael Bridge to |
GF |
English
sole |
J,A |
Abundant |
3,9,10 |
Carquinez
Bridge |
GF |
Lingcod |
|
Present |
11 |
|
GF |
Sand
sole |
L,J,A |
Present |
2,10,11 |
|
GF |
Leopard
shark |
J,A |
Present |
10 |
|
GF |
Spiny
dogfish |
|
Present |
10 |
|
GF |
Big
skate |
|
Present |
2,10 |
|
GF |
Brown
rockfish |
J |
Present |
2,3,10 |
|
GF |
Cabezon |
J |
Rare |
10,11 |
|
GF |
Pacific
whiting (hake) |
|
Rare |
11 |
|
GF |
Other Rockfish |
J |
Rare |
3,11 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Suisun Bay |
CP |
Northern
anchovy |
L,J,A |
Abundant |
2,9,11 |
|
GF |
Starry flounder |
J,A |
Abundant |
2,6,9,11 |
Carquinez
Bridge to Chipps Is. |
GF |
English
sole |
J,A |
Few |
10 |
|
GF |
Brown rockfish |
J |
Few |
10 |
CP - Coastal Pelagics Fishery Management Plan
GF - Groundfish Fishery Management Plan
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REFERENCE
LIST |
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1 - |
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Pearson, D. E. 1989. Survey of fish and water properties of south San
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2 - |
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Chambers Group, Inc. 1994. Draft EIR for consideration of a new
lease for the operation of a crude oil and petroleum product marine terminal on state and
subnerged lands at Unocal's San Francisco Refinery Oleum, Contra Costa County. (Taken from
CDFG 1980-1985). |
3 - |
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ANATEC Laboratories, Inc. 1986. Fisheries Survye: Chevron Usa Richmond
Refinery Deepwater Outfall Project. Appendix D. ANATEC Laboratories, Inc., Santa
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4 - |
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Green, R. 1975 A preliminary list of fishes collected from Richardson Bay,
California 1972-1973, CDFG 61(2);104-6. |
5 - |
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Ebert, D. A. 1986. Observations on the Elasmobranch assemblage of SF Bay.
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6 - |
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Skinner, J. E. 1962. An historical review of the fish and wildlife resource
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7 - |
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Marine Biological Consultants, 1971. Assessment of the possible influences of
the Richmond-Sunset outfall on adjacent subtidal biota. MBC, Costa Mesa, CA. |
8 - |
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De Wit, L. A. 1975. Changes in the species composition of sharks in
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Herbold, B., A. D. Jassby and P. B. Moyle. 1992. San Francisco Estuary
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10 - |
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Messersmith, James 1966. Fishes collected in Carquinez Strait in 1961-1962.
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