900 June suckers plunged into reservoir

Deseret News (Salt Lake City) | November 1, 2006| | Copyright

The June sucker continued to swim toward survival Monday with reintroduction of about 900 of the endangered Utah Lake fish into Red Butte Reservoir.

The June sucker, scientific name Chasmistes liorus, is native to Utah Lake and nowhere else. In 1986 it was designated as an endangered species. At one time the population was estimated at only 300 fish in the lake.

As a requirement for part of the Central Utah Project to continue its water development, the sucker is being brought back to healthy populations. Restoration efforts have lifted the population to between 1,000 and 10,000 in Utah Lake, ...

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