Where can you see Arizona's native fishes?

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Though it is true that most of Arizona's native fishes are threatened or endangered, there are several public locations throughout the state where one might observe these rare fishes.

 

Location

Species (see species page for more information and images)

Desert Botanical Garden- Phoenix, AZ (link)

Gila topminnow

Phoenix Zoo- Phoenix, AZ (link)

bonytail chub, razorback sucker, desert pupfish

Arizona State University Desert Arboretum Park- Tempe, AZ (link)

desert pupfish, Gila topminnow

Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum- Tucson, AZ (link)

Gila topminnow, desert pupfish, Gila chub, Colorado squawfish, Sonora chub, speckled dace, flannelmouth sucker, razorback sucker, Apache trout

US Fish and Wildlife Service, Cibola National Wildlife Refuge- Cibola, AZ (link)

desert pupfish

US Fish and Wildlife Service, Imperial National Wildlife Refuge- Yuma, AZ (link)

desert pupfish

Bureau of Land Management- Lake Havasu City, AZ (link)

razorback sucker, bonytail chub

Buckskin Mountain State Park- Parker, AZ (link)

razorback sucker