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  1. In 2023, more than 20 million threatened or endangered fish and wildlife were raised on national fish hatcheries for eventual release into a natural setting or to protect the genetic diversity of the species. 20,531,076 – Federally listed animals released or transferred from a national fish hatchery. 70 – Threatened or endangered species ...

  2. May 24, 2023 · An adult razorback sucker (originally raised at Ouray National Fish Hatchery). 20.4 – Million federally listed animals released or transferred from a national fish hatchery. 91 – Species of threatened or endangered plants and animals raised or held on national fish hatcheries. 46 – Species of Fish . 27 - Species of Mollusks

  3. May 31, 2022 · National Fish Hatchery System Distributions. 124 million – Fish released by national fish hatcheries. 50 million – Eggs transferred through the National Broodstock Program. 121 – Total number of species raised on national fish hatcheries for release or transfer. 70 – Species of Fish.

  4. All of our hatchery-reared fish are released miles away from the origin hatchery. Because the Texas coast is expansive, we sometimes release fish 50-100 miles from the hatchery. Also, our field research studies indicate that the hatchery fish are on the move once released into the wild.

  5. Texas State Fish Hatcheries. Hatcheries comprise an important component of freshwater fisheries management at Texas Parks & Wildlife Department. Hatchery-reared fish are used to establish new populations, enhance existing populations, support research efforts, and maintain fisheries in small urban reservoirs where natural production will not ...

  6. The National Fish Hatchery System (NFHS) was established by the U.S. Congress in 1871 through the creation of a U.S. Commissioner for Fish and Fisheries. This system of fish hatcheries is now administered by the Fisheries Program of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), an agency within the United States Department of the Interior .

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