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Candy darter

Etheostoma osburni · Wherever found · ECOS entity 8352

Federal ESA status Endangered

The Candy darter 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 5-year review notice, published on October 2, 2025. The next date that matters is October 2, 2030: the statutory datestatutory date: The date the law sets for a step. for the 5-year review notice. Preliminary: AI software read the record this date counts from. AI (Claude) checked a sample of the dates; no person has verified them.

Next date that matters — the statutory date for the 5-year review notice Preliminary: AI software read the record this date counts from. AI (Claude) checked a sample of the dates; no person has verified them.

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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 Candy darter
StepStatutory dateWorkplan or court-ordered datePublished (Federal Register)
5-year review notice
Statutory date December 21, 2023 (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)
Recurs every 5 years (5-year review, 16 U.S.C. 1533(c)(2)(A)); this cycle counts from the final listing rule or 5-year review of October 2, 2025. 16 U.S.C. 1533(c)(2)(A)
Statutory date October 2, 2030 (5-year review, 16 U.S.C. 1533(c)(2)(A)). No 5-year review notice published in the Federal Register as of October 24, 2026. Preliminary: AI software read the record this date counts from. AI (Claude) checked a sample of the dates; no person has verified them. 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
5-year review notice published in the Federal Register on October 2, 2025. FR 2025-19289
Comments accepted until November 3, 2025. FR 2025-19289

Identifiers and sources

This record
https://conservanode.org/id/species/8352
ECOS
Species profile 1396
Federal Register
Regulations.gov