# Listing Endangered and Threatened Species: Correction To Codify in the Code of Federal Regulations Endangered Status for Southern Resident Killer Whales
> **Rule** · Final rule; correcting amendment. · Published 2011-03-16 · Effective 2011-03-16 · 76 FR 14299
## Document
- **Document number:** 2011-6137
- **Category:** endangered-species
- **Federal Register citation:** 76 FR 14299
- **Publication date:** 2011-03-16
- **Effective date:** 2011-03-16
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 110223163-1180-01
## Abstract

We, NMFS, announce a correcting amendment to the Code of Federal Regulations to identify the Southern Resident killer whale (Orcinus orca) distinct population segment (DPS) as an endangered species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (ESA).

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2011/03/16/2011-6137/listing-endangered-and-threatened-species-correction-to-codify-in-the-code-of-federal-regulations)
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