Endangered Fish Species | 台北市立動物園資訊網

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The Department of Natural Resources, Fishing and Boating Services is actively engaged in managing threatened and endangered species. Any finfish or shellfish species that is determined to be endangered by the federal Endangered Species Act are protected under Maryland law. The Endangered Species Act prohibits the unauthorized taking, possession, sale and transport of endangered species. In accordance with the Endangered Species Act, Maryland recognizes and works to conserve species listed as threatened or endangered by the federal government. The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) also works in cooperation with its partners to protect habitat valuable to the listed species. Additionally, the state has the ability through the Secretary of the Department of Natural Resources to list a Maryland species as threatened or endangered given the following factors.