Endangered Fish
Across
- 3. DACE - A small fish species found in the Great Lakes region, listed as endangered due to habitat loss and water pollution.
- 4. CHUB - A unique fish species found in the Colorado River system, listed as endangered due to habitat alteration and competition from non-native species.
- 6. STURGEON - A large fish species with declining populations due to habitat degradation and dams.
- 8. PIKEMINNOW - A large fish found in the Colorado River basin, listed as endangered due to habitat degradation and water management issues.
Down
- 1. LONGSPUR - A small bird species with declining populations in grassland habitats due to habitat loss and degradation.
- 2. SPLITTAIL - A freshwater fish native to California's Central Valley, currently listed as endangered due to habitat loss and water diversions.
- 5. SOUND CHINOOK SALMON - A population of Chinook salmon native to Washington's Puget Sound, facing threats from habitat degradation and declining prey availability.
- 7. GRANDE SILVERY MINNOW - A small fish species native to the Rio Grande basin, currently listed as endangered due to habitat alteration and water extraction.
- 8. SALMON - An iconic salmon species facing threats from habitat loss and overfishing.
- 9. RIVER SUCKER - A freshwater fish found in the Klamath Basin of Oregon and California, listed as endangered due to habitat alteration and water diversions.