Species of Concern
Coaster Brook Trout
Petition to List the Coaster Brook Trout under the Endangered Species Act
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News Release: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Extends Deadline for Finding on Petition to List the Coaster Brook Trout as Endangered (Dec. 9, 2008)
Correction and reopening of comment period for 90-day petition finding. 2-page PDF - Federal Register Notice (August 7, 2008)
90–day Petition Finding and Initiation of Status Review - Federal Register Notice (March 20, 2008)
Literature Cited in the 90-Day Petition Finding
March 19, 2008 News Release - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Will Study Coaster Brook Trout
Coaster Brook Trout: Questions and Answers about the
90-Day Finding, Status Review, and 12-Month Finding
Map of the remaining documented coaster populations in U.S. waters of Lake Superior
The Petition Process (pdf) - a fact sheet
Petition for a Rule to List the
Anadromous Coaster Brook Trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) under the
Endangered Species Act,
16 U.S.C. Sec. 1531 et seq. (1973)
and as Amended. February 22, 2006 (56-page PDF) Petitioners:
Sierra Club Mackinac Chapter, Huron Mountain Club, and Marvin J. Roberson, Jr.
Supplemental Submission in Support of Petition for a Rule to List the Anadramous Coaster Brook Trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) under the Endangered Species Act, 16 U.S.C. Sec. 1531 et seq. (1973) and as Amended. March 23, 2006 (120-page PDF)
Background
The Ashland Fishery Resource Office is our lead office for coaster brook trout research and conservation. Their website has information about ongoing studies and conservation actions.
A Coaster Brook Trout's Tale . . . - a pamphlet with population, life history, and conservation information
Policy Regarding the Recognition of Distinct Vertebrate Population Segments (DPS) Under the Endangered Species Act (Feb. 7, 1996)
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