9577

• UCREFRP Catalog Number: 9577
• Author: Utah Department of Natural Resources.
• Title: RANGE-WIDE Conservation Agreement and Strategy for Roundtail Chub Gila robusta, Bluehead Sucker Catostomus discobolus, and Flannelmouth Sucker Catostomus latipinnis.
• USFW Year: 2006.
• USFW - Doc Type: Salt Lake City, UT.
• Copyright Material: NO

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VI. AUTHORITY
~ The signatory parties hereto enter into this Conservation Agreement and the
proposed Conservation Strategy under Federal and State Law, as applicable. Each
species' conservation status is designated by state wildlife authorities according to
the following table (updated from Bezzerides and Bestgen 2002):
D
Species State Status

Bluehead sucker
Flannelmouth sucker
Roundtail chub
Utah
Wyoming
Colorado, Wyoming
Utah
New Mexico
Utah
Arizona, Colorado,
Wyoming
Species of Concern
Special Concern
Special Concern
Species of Concern
Endangered
Species of Concern
Special Concern
^ The signatory parties further note that this Agreement is entered into to establish
and maintain an adequate and active program for the conservation of the above
listed species.
^ The signatory parties recognize that each state has the responsibility and authority
to develop a conservation and management plan consistent with the goal and
objectives of this Agreement. The purpose of these documents will be to describe