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    Description: Written report with recommendations for statutory and rule changes to provide necessary protection and conservation measures and research needs for native fish currently designated as rough fish, including recommendations for amending Minnesota Statutes to separately classify fish that are native to Minnesota and that are currently designated as rough fish and invasive fish that are currently designated as rough fish
    Law: 2023 Minn. Laws Chap. 60 Art. 4 Sec. 104(b)
    Agency(ies)/Supplier(s): Minn. Dept. of Natural Resources
    Due Date: 12/15/2023
    Frequency: One time
    Subjects: Environment/Natural Resources - Conservation
    Fishing
    Committee/Agency Jurisdiction: Environment and Natural Resources
    Note: For the purposes of this section of law, native fish include (but are not limited to) bowfin (Amia calva), bigmouth buffalo (Ictiobus cyprinellus), smallmouth buffalo (Ictiobus bubalus), burbot (Lota lota), longnose gar (Lepisosteus osseus), shortnose gar (Lepisosteus platostomus), goldeye (Hiodon alosoides), mooneye (Hiodon tergisus), and white sucker (Catostomus commersonii); and invasive fish include (but are not limited to) bighead carp (Hypophthalmichthys nobilis), grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella), and silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix).

    Item(s) Received

    TitlePublisher(s)Publication DateCoverageDate ReceivedReport Link
    Native Fish Conservation Report Minn. Dept. of Natural Resources December 18, 2023 12/19/2023 23-1996.pdf