Desert Fish Habitat Partners conserves native desert fish by protecting, restoring, and enhancing their habitats in cooperation with engaged individuals.
The 9th Waters to Watch Project we would like to feature is The Tularosa River Restoration and Protection project, located in the Gila National Forest in NM. https://t.co/XvwEx5o6Hj #w2w20#Fishhabitat@desert_fhp
@JeffPSU90@FishHabitat@WGFD @USFWSFisheries @WNativeTrout In FY19, approx. $2.4 million was provided by the program to support fish and aquatic habitat projects. The website for the NFHP program is https://t.co/ocCN3m8nH6 if you're interested in reading up about it.
The next generation of Apache Trout broodstock was pit tagged last week! To bolster the brood stock, biologists used cryopreserved milt from wild Apache trout. These Apache Trout are the result! #fws… https://t.co/h6nuwY73Ik
This Weeks #DesertFishFriday post is about the Tamaulipas Shiner! Joel Sartore has captured some amazing shots of this species. Check them out here. https://t.co/ao9Xg7W06r
Today’s #desertfishfriday post is about the Moapa Dace! This endangered little fish is only found in Clark County, NV within the headwaters, springs, and tributaries of the Muddy River. Who here has photos that… https://t.co/6NDONspr2G
Hello Everyone and Happy #DesertFishFriday! Today’s featured fish is the Mugil cephalus. A fish species commonly known as the Striped mullet. This species of fish occurs in the coastal waters of the tropical and... https://t.co/3zcdl1rOT5
The Desert Fish Habitat Partnership is one of 20 nationally recognized Fish Habitat Partnerships that operate under the National Fish Habitat Partnership (NFHP) program. We are very excited... https://t.co/Flm6IhdRTQ
Hello Everyone and Happy #DesertFishFriday! Today’s featured fish is the Humpback Chub. The humpback chub is a native fish of the Colorado River that evolved around 3-5 million years ago. The pronounced hump behind its head... https://t.co/cx6Vvptun2
Hello Everyone and Happy #DesertFishFriday! Today’s featured fish is the Bonytail. The bonytail is the rarest of the endangered, native fish of the Colorado River and is thought to have evolved... https://t.co/fa9ZoTqwDn