Arizona Wildlife Conservation Strategy

Hidden Water Spring (Salt River-Apache, Canyon, and Saguaro Lake) COA

The Hidden Water Spring management unit will be managed for self-sustaining populations of native aquatic species including Gila topminnow, longfin dace, and lowland leopard frogs. The Department will monitor the site at least every 3 years to assess population status of Gila topminnow. Longfin dace may be controlled to benefit Gila topminnow.

Watershed

Salt River

Map

Conservation Potential

High

Management Priority

Native Aquatic Species Management (Native Fish-Self-sustaining)

Primary Strategy Species

Fish

Gila Topminnow, Longfin Dace

Amphibians

Lowland Leopard Frog

Secondary Strategy Species