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CENTRAL CALIFORNIA COAST COHO ESU
ENDANGERED

ESU STATUS AND DESCRIPTION:  Listed as threatened on October 31, 1996 and later downgraded to endangered status on June 28, 2005.  The ESU includes all naturally spawned populations of coho salmon from Punta Gorda in northern California south to and including the San Lorenzo River in central California, as well as populations in tributaries to San Francisco Bay, excluding the Sacramento-San Joaquin River system, as well four artificial propagation programs: the Don Clausen Fish Hatchery Captive Broodstock Program, Scott Creek/King Fisher Flats Conservation Program, Scott Creek Captive Broodstock Program, and the Noyo River Fish Station egg-take Program coho hatchery programs.

CRITICAL HABITAT STATUS: A final designation was published on May 5, 1999[link].

PROTECTIVE REGULATIONS:  The take prohibitions of section 9 of the Endangered Species Act that apply to this ESU were published on June 28, 2005.

STATUS REVIEWS & UPDATES:  Click here to view a list.

FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICES: Click here to view a list.

MAPS & GIS DATA: Click here to view.

 



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