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Speckled hind (Epinephelus drummondhayi)

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Speckled Hind
(Epinephelus drummondhayi)
Credit: USGS

Status
ESA Species of Concern - North Carolina to Gulf of Mexico

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Serranidae
Genus: Epinephelus
Species: drummondhayi


Key Documents
(All documents are in PDF format.)

Title Federal Register Date
Negative finding on petition to list under the ESA
» Petition from WildEarth Guardians
77 FR 25687 05/01/2012
Species of Concern Fact Sheet: Detailed n/a 06/10/2009
n/a 01/16/2009

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Updated: May 1, 2012

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