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Coho

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001044

A species of anadromous fish (Oncorhynchus kisutch) that is the subject of extensive environmental regulation and litigation, particularly in the Pacific Northwest. Due to population declines, several distinct population segments of coho salmon are listed as threatened or endangered under the federal Endangered Species Act (ESA). This listing triggers legal requirements for habitat protection, water flow management, and restrictions on fishing, logging, and development.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-001044
FieldLaw
Record as JSON
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  "term": "Coho",
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  "definition": "A species of anadromous fish (Oncorhynchus kisutch) that is the subject of extensive environmental regulation and litigation, particularly in the Pacific Northwest. Due to population declines, several distinct population segments of coho salmon are listed as threatened or endangered under the federal Endangered Species Act (ESA). This listing triggers legal requirements for habitat protection, water flow management, and restrictions on fishing, logging, and development.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/coho/"
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