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Negative 90-Day Findings

The public may petition NOAA Fisheries to list a species under the Endangered Species Act. A 90-day finding is our formal evaluation of the claims made within a petition. The species listed on this page were the subject of petitions under the ESA, but their respective petitions did not present substantial scientific or commercial information indicating that the requested ESA actions were warranted.

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