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Coconino National Forest Watershed Vulnerability Assessment, Southwest Region (R3)<br />

Species Species Status<br />

Amphibian Species<br />

Chiricahua Leopard Frog Threatened<br />

Lowland Leopard Frog Sensitive<br />

Northern Leopard Frog Sensitive<br />

Arizona Toad Sensitive<br />

Reptiles Species<br />

Narrow-headed Garter Snake Sensitive<br />

Mexican Garter Snake Sensitive<br />

Warm Water Fish Species<br />

Little Colorado Spine Dace Threatened<br />

Gila Chub Endangered<br />

Loach Minnow Threatened<br />

Spikedace Threatened<br />

Table 2. Aquatic species (and their status) included in the analysis<br />

For the analysis, resource value was rated based on the number of herpetile species present in each<br />

watershed. Likewise, the number of the four warm-water fish species found in each subwatershed was<br />

used to rate the resource value. Results of these ratings are shown in Figures 5 a-b.<br />

135 Assessing the Vulnerability of Watersheds to Climate Change

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