NMFS ESA Critical Habitat geodatabase
NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service (NOAA Fisheries), Office of Protected Resources
- License
- Public domain
- Commercial
- Yes
- Format
- Several
- Coverage
- United States waters and coasts (NMFS-listed species)
- Projection
- EPSG:4326 · WGS 84
- Last updated
- Added to findgis 31 Oct 2026 · Update frequency Irregular
The geodatabase standardizes those locations. The regulatory text for official boundaries is in 50 CFR 226.
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Source and attribution
- Publisher
- NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service (NOAA Fisheries), Office of Protected Resources
- License
- Public domain
- Commercial use
- Yes
- Attribution required
- No
- Modification allowed
- See publisher
- Redistribution allowed
- See publisher
- Share-alike
- No
- Region
- United StatesUS
- Type
- Vector
- Service
- ArcGIShttps://maps.fisheries.noaa.gov/server/rest/services/All_NMFS_Critical_Habitat/MapServer
- Extent
- -179.217.6-64.571.4West, south, east, north. Approximate region extent.
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