
National Parks/ Sanctuaries
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Common Names
totoaba
Regions
Mexico
Population
The population of Totoaba macdonaldi is estimated to be declining rapidly due to various threats.
Habitat
Totoaba macdonaldi inhabits coastal waters and estuaries with sandy or muddy bottoms.
Weight(in lbs) and Life Span
200, and 15
Regions
Mexico
Activity Instructions
- Draw the Animal: Use the next page to draw a picture of the animal. Use your imagination and make it colorful!
- Write an Essay: Write a short essay about the conservation efforts to save this animal. Here are some questions to guide you:
- Why is this species important in its ecosystem?
- What are the threats it faces, and how can we help?
- What do you find most interesting about this species?
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