Species Profile
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totoaba (Cynoscion macdonaldi)

Kingdom: Animalia
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Sciaenidae

Listing Status:   

Lead Region:  Foreign (Region 10)
Date Listed: May 21, 1979

  • Countries in which the the totoaba is known to occur:  Mexico

» Federal Register Documents

Most Recent Federal Register Documents (Showing 2 of 2 )
Date Citation Page Title
05/21/1979 44 FR 29478 29480 Totoaba; Listing as and Endangered Species
12/30/1976 41 FR 56839 56841 (NMFS/FWS) Totoaba, Proposed "Endangered Species; 41 FR 56839 56841 (Cynoscion macdonaldi)

» Recovery

Recovery Plan Information Search

No recovery information is available for the totoaba.

» Critical Habitat

No critical habitat rules have been published for the totoaba.

» Conservation Plans

No conservation plans have been created for totoaba

» Petitions

No petition findings have been published for the totoaba.

» Life History

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Last updated: November 22, 2009