Biologists search for Fountain Darter

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Hagerty, Ryan/USFWS

Date Shot/Created
05/11/2016
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Public Domain
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The Comal Springs are the largest in Texas and the American southwest. Seven major springs and dozens of smaller ones occur over a distance of about 4,300 feet at the base of a steep limestone bluff in New Braunfels' Landa Park. The Springs and the Comal River are home for a federally endangered species, the Fountain Darter. Edwards Aquifer,
Subject tags
Springs
Rivers and streams
Fishes
Fisheries
Fish hatcheries
Endangered and/or Threatened species
Biologists (USFWS)