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U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service ECOS
  1. ECOS
  2. Species Profile for Delta smelt (Hypomesus transpacificus)

Delta smelt (Hypomesus transpacificus)

Federal Register | Recovery | Critical Habitat | Conservation Plans | Petitions | Life History

Taxonomy:

View taxonomy in ITIS

Listing Status:   

Where Listed: WHEREVER FOUND

Announcements

2016-11-29 12:53:54.948 -- A copy of the 2016 assessment for uplisting can be viewed through the URL below following "Additional species information:".

  • States/US Territories in which the Delta smelt, Wherever found is known to or is believed to occur:  California
  • US Counties in which the Delta smelt, Wherever found is known to or is believed to occur:  View All
  • USFWS Refuges in which the Delta smelt, Wherever found is known to occur:  San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge
  • Additional species information
 
Current Listing Status Summary
Status Date Listed Lead Region Where Listed
1993-03-05 California/Nevada Region (Region 8) Wherever found

» Federal Register Documents

Federal Register Documents
Date Citation Page Title
2011-05-25 00:00:00.0 76 FR 30377 30382 Initiation of 5-Year Reviews of Species in California, Nevada, and the Klamath Basin of Oregon
2013-11-22 00:00:00.0 77 FR 70103 70162 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
2010-04-07 00:00:00.0 75 FR 17667 17680 12-Month Finding on a Petition to Reclassify the Delta Smelt From Threatened to Endangered Throughout Its Range
2008-12-09 00:00:00.0 73 FR 74674 74675 90-Day Finding on a Petition To Reclassify the Delta Smelt (Hypomesus transpacificus) From Threatened to Endangered
1990-12-24 00:00:00.0 55 FR 52852 52853 ETWP; Notice of 90-Day Findings on Petitions to List the Delta Smelt and Delhi Sands Flower-Loving Fly as Endangered; 55 FR 52852 52853
2003-08-01 00:00:00.0 68 FR 45270 45271 Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 5-Year Review of the Delta Smelt; Notice of review.
1991-10-03 00:00:00.0 56 FR 50075 50084 ETWP; Proposed Threatened Status for the Delta Smelt; 56 FR 50075 50084
2016-12-02 00:00:00.0 81 FR 87246 87272 Review of Native Species That Are Candidates for Listing as Endangered or Threatened; Annual Notification of Findings on Resubmitted Petitions; Annual Description of Progress on Listing Actions
1993-03-16 00:00:00.0 58 FR 14199 Reopening of Public comment Period on Proposed Critical habitat Designation for the Delta Smelt
2014-12-05 00:00:00.0 79 FR 72449 72497 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
2008-07-10 00:00:00.0 73 FR 39639 39643 90-Day Finding on a Petition To Reclassify the Delta Smelt (Hypomesus transpacificus) From Threatened to Endangered
1991-12-19 00:00:00.0 56 FR 65877 65878 ETWP; Notice of Public Hearings on Proposed Threatened Status for the Delta Smelt; 56 FR 65877 65878
2011-10-26 00:00:00.0 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
1993-03-05 00:00:00.0 58 FR 12854 12864 Determination of Threatened Status for the Delta Smelt
1994-12-19 00:00:00.0 59 FR 65256 65279 ETWP; Critical Habitat Determination for the Delta Smelt
2012-11-21 00:00:00.0 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
1994-01-06 00:00:00.0 59 FR 852 862 ETWP; Revised Proposed Critical Habitat Determination for the Delta Smelt
2010-11-10 00:00:00.0 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
2009-03-25 00:00:00.0 74 FR 12878 12883 Initiation of 5-Year Reviews of 58 Species in California, Nevada, Arizona, and Utah; Availability of Completed 5-Year Reviews in California and Nevada
2015-12-24 00:00:00.0 80 FR 80583 80614 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

» Recovery

Current Recovery Plan(s)
Date Title Plan Action Status Plan Status
1996-11-26 Recovery Plan for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Native Fishes View Implementation Progress Final
Other Recovery Documents
Date Citation Page Title Document Type
2011-05-25 76 FR 30377 30382 Initiation of 5-Year Reviews of Species in California, Nevada, and the Klamath Basin of Oregon
  • Notice 5-year Review, Completion
2009-03-25 74 FR 12878 12883 Initiation of 5-Year Reviews of 58 Species in California, Nevada, Arizona, and Utah; Availability of Completed 5-Year Reviews in California and Nevada
  • Notice 5-year Review, Initiation
2003-08-01 68 FR 45270 45271 Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 5-Year Review of the Delta Smelt; Notice of review.
  • Notice 5-year Review
Five Year Review
Date Title
2010-09-13 Delta Smelt 5-Year Review (2010)
2004-03-31 Delta smelt 5-Year Review

» Critical Habitat

Date Citation Page Title Document Type Status
1994-12-19 59 FR 65256 65279 ETWP; Critical Habitat Determination for the Delta Smelt Final Rule Final designated
1994-01-06 59 FR 852 862 ETWP; Revised Proposed Critical Habitat Determination for the Delta Smelt Proposed Rule Not Required

To learn more about critical habitat please see http://ecos.fws.gov/crithab

» Conservation Plans

Habitat Conservation Plans (HCP) (learn more)
HCP Plan Summaries
Cal. Dept. of Fish & Game Striped Bass Conservation Plan
San Joaquin County Multi-Species Habitat Conservation and Open Space Plan

» Petitions

» Life History

No Life History information has been entered into this system for this species.

» Other Resources

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.

FWS Digital Media Library -- The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's National Digital Library is a searchable collection of selected images, historical artifacts, audio clips, publications, and video.

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