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Endangered Species in Santa Cruz County - Status Key 'CH'
8 species have the selected status...
- California Red-Legged Frog
"California red-legged frogs are primarily pond frogs, but they also inhabit marshes, streams, and lagoons ..." - Coho Salmon
"Coho smolts generally migrate to the open ocean in the spring of their second year. ..." - Marbled Murrelet
"The Marbled Murrelet is a small, chubby seabird that has a very short neck. Adults ..." - Monterey Spineflower
"The Monterey Spineflower is an annual herb belonging to the Buckwheat Family. It is distinguished ..." - Robust Spineflower
"The Robust Spineflower is an annual herb, member of the buckwheat family; native to California ..." - Scotts Valley Spineflower
"A short-lived annual species in the buckwheat family, the Scotts Valley Spineflower is a low-growing ..." - Steelhead Trout
"Steelhead trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) belong to the family Salmonidae which includes all salmon, trout, and ..." - Western Snowy Plover
"The Western Snowy Plover is a small shorebird which lives primarily on beaches, dry mud ..."
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E — Endangered
T — Threatened
CH — Critical Habitat
PE — Taxa proposed for listing as endangered
PT — Taxa proposed for listing as threatened
PCH — Critical habitat which has been proposed
C — Candidate species for which the Fish and Wildlife Service has on file sufficient information on the biological vulnerability and threats to support proposals to list as endangered or threatened