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RANGE REMARKS <br />WHITE RIVER SPINEDACE - Lepidomeda albivallis Miller and Hobbs <br />Nevada ...................... Rarely found, limited habitat, protected <br />PAHRANAGAT SPINEDACE - Lepidomeda altivelis Miller and Hobbs <br />Nevada ................................. Believed extinct, protected <br />VIRGIN SPINEDACE - Lepidomeda mollispinis M6ler and Hobbs <br />Arizona .............................................. Uncommon, <br />major ecological disturbances could jeopardize existence <br />Nevada ................................Locally abundant, protected <br />Utah ................................ Limited distribution, protected <br />LITTLE COLORADO SPINEDACE - Lepidomeda vittata Cope <br />Arizona ......................................... Locally common, <br />major ecological disturbances could jeopardize existence <br />SPIKEDACE - Meda tulgida Girard <br />Arizona .............................................. Uncommon, <br />major ecological disturbances could jeopardize existence <br />MOAPA DACE - Moapa coriacea Hobbs and Miller <br />Nevada .................................... Endangered, protected <br />WOUNDFIN - Plagopterus argentissimus Cope (2,3) <br />Arizona ....................................... Occasionally found, <br />in danger of being eliminated, protected <br />Nevada .................................... Endangered, protected <br />Utah ................................ Limited distribution, protected <br />General remarks: Status and life history study currently under way by the <br />Woundfin Recovery Team. <br />COLORADO SQUAWFISH - Pytchocheilus lucius Girard (2, 4) <br />Arizona ............................................. Rarely found, <br />in danger of being eliminated, protected <br />California .............................. Endangered, fully protected <br />Colorado .............................. Endangered, fully protected <br />Nevada ................................. Believed extinct, protected <br />New Mexico ........................................ Endangered, <br />prospects of survival or recruitment in jeopardy, protected <br />Utah ......................................... Declining, protected <br />Wyoming .................................................Extinct <br />General remarks: This fish is extinct in Wyoming because of loss of habitat <br />resulting from construction of Flaming Gorge Dam. In Colorado the <br />population has declined sharply during the past decade. The life history <br />and recovery measures are being investigated by the Colorado River <br />Fishes Recovery Team. <br />10