# Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Designation of Critical Habitat for the California Tiger Salamander, Central Population
> **US Fish and Wildlife Service** · Final rule. · Published 2005-08-23 · Effective 2005-09-22 · 70 FR 49380
## Document
- **Document number:** 05-16234
- **Category:** endangered-species
- **Sub-agency:** US Fish and Wildlife Service
- **State:** CA
- **Federal Register citation:** 70 FR 49380
- **CFR reference:** 50 CFR 17
- **Publication date:** 2005-08-23
- **Effective date:** 2005-09-22
## Abstract

We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), are designating critical habitat for the Central population of the California tiger salamander (Ambystoma californiense) pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). In total, approximately 199,109 acres (ac) (80,576 hectares (ha)) fall within the boundaries of the critical habitat designation. The critical habitat is located within 19 counties in California.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2005/08/23/05-16234/endangered-and-threatened-wildlife-and-plants-designation-of-critical-habitat-for-the-california)
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