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Alabama sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus suttkusi)

Kingdom: Animalia
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Acipenseriformes
Family: Acipenseridae

Listing Status:   

Lead Region:  Southeast Region (Region 4)
Date Listed: May 5, 2000

» Federal Register Documents

Most Recent Federal Register Documents (Showing 5 of 16 : view all)
Date Citation Page Title
07/06/2009 74 FR 31972 31973 Initiation of 5-Year Status Reviews of 23 Southeastern Species
06/02/2009 74 FR 26487 26510 Designation of Critical Habitat for Alabama Sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus suttkusi)
01/28/2009 74 FR 4912 Designation of Critical Habitat for the Alabama Sturgeon (Scaphirhyncus suttkusi): Proposed rule; extension of comment period.
05/27/2008 73 FR 30361 30374 Designation of Critical Habitat for Alabama Sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus suttkusi): Proposed rule.
10/30/2001 66 FR 54807 54832 ETWP; Review of Plant and Animal Species That Are Candidates or Proposed for Listing as Endangered or Threatened,Annual Notice of Findings on Recycled Petitions, and Annual Description of Progress on Listing Actions; Proposed Rule

» Recovery

Recovery Plan Information Search
Other Recovery Documents (Showing 1 of 1 )
Date Citation Page Title Document Type
07/06/2009 74 FR 31972 31973 Initiation of 5-Year Status Reviews of 23 Southeastern Species
  • Notice 5-year Review, Initiation
  • » Critical Habitat

    Current Critical Habitat Documents (Showing 3 of 3 )
    Date Citation Page Title Document Type Status
    06/02/2009 74 FR 26487 26510 Designation of Critical Habitat for Alabama Sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus suttkusi) Final Rule Active
    05/27/2008 73 FR 30361 30374 Designation of Critical Habitat for Alabama Sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus suttkusi): Proposed rule. Proposed Rule Not Required
    06/15/1993 58 FR 33148 33154 ETWP; Proposed Endangered Status and Designation of Critical Habitat for the Alabama Sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus suttkusi) Proposed Rule Not Required

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

    » Conservation Plans

    No conservation plans have been created for Alabama sturgeon

    » Petitions

    No petition findings have been published for the Alabama sturgeon.

    » Life History

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

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    Last updated: November 22, 2009