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Gila chub

Gila intermedia · Wherever found · ECOS entity 6297

Federal ESA status Endangered

The Gila chub is listed as endangeredendangered: In danger of dying out in all or much of the places where it lives. under the federal Endangered Species ActEndangered Species Act: The federal law from 1973 that protects listed animals and plants.. This is the U.S. federal status. It is not the IUCN Red List or a state list. The latest step was a comment periodcomment period: The weeks when anyone can send the agency their view on a proposal. reopening notice, published on September 10, 2026. No upcoming date is on the record.

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Each step shows up to three dates: the date the law sets, the date in the agency's workplan or set by a court, and the date the step was published. Every date links to the document it comes from.

Timeline for Gila chub
StepStatutory dateWorkplan or court-ordered datePublished (Federal Register)
90-day finding90-day finding: The agency's first answer to a petition, saying whether it is worth a full review.
Statutory date September 8, 1998 (90-day finding, 16 U.S.C. 1533(b)(3)(A)). Federal Register coverage starts October 24, 2024; earlier publications are not on the record yet. 16 U.S.C. 1533(b)(3)(A) Petition linked to this species: inferred from the petition title.
Statute wording for this date: "to the maximum extent practicable". 16 U.S.C. 1533(b)(3)(A)
Not in the workplan Not published as of October 24, 2026
Proposed delisting rule None set Not in the workplan
Proposed delisting rule published in the Federal Register on June 17, 2025. FR 2025-10785
Comments accepted until August 18, 2025. FR 2025-10785
Final delisting rule
Statutory date June 16, 2026 (final rule, 16 U.S.C. 1533(b)(6)(A)). No final rule or withdrawal notice published in the Federal Register as of October 24, 2026. 16 U.S.C. 1533(b)(6)(A)
Not in the workplan Not published as of October 24, 2026
5-year review notice
Statutory date November 2, 2010 (5-year review, 16 U.S.C. 1533(c)(2)(A); counted from the ECOS listing date). Federal Register coverage starts October 24, 2024; earlier publications are not on the record yet. 16 U.S.C. 1533(c)(2)(A)
Statute wording for this date: "at least once every five years". 16 U.S.C. 1533(c)(2)(A)
Not in the workplan Not published as of October 24, 2026
Comment periodcomment period: The weeks when anyone can send the agency their view on a proposal. reopening notice None set Not in the workplan
Comment period reopening notice published in the Federal Register on September 10, 2026. FR 2026-18470
Comments accepted until September 25, 2026. FR 2026-18470

Petitions

  • “Gila chub (Gila intermedia); List as Endangered with critical habitat”: petition date (closed). Source: ECOS petitions report, ECOS species profile. Petition linked to this species: inferred from the petition title.

Identifiers and sources

This record
https://conservanode.org/id/species/6297
ECOS
Species profile 51
Federal Register
Regulations.gov