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Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for Florida Keys Mole Skink; Correction

We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), are correcting a final rule that appeared in the Federal Register on July 21, 2026. The rule added the Florida Keys mole skink ...

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  1. 50 CFR Part 17
  2. [Docket No. FWS-R4-ES-2022-0104; FXES1111090FEDR-267-FF09E21000]
  3. RIN 1018-BG24

AGENCY:

Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.

ACTION:

Final rule; correction.

SUMMARY:

We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), are correcting a final rule that appeared in the Federal Register on July 21, 2026. The rule added the Florida Keys mole skink ( Plestiodon egregius egregius), a lizard subspecies from the Florida Keys, Florida, to the List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife.

DATES:

This rule is effective August 20, 2026.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Nikki Colangelo, Division Manager, Classification and Recovery, Florida Ecological Services Field Office; 772-226-8138, . Individuals in the United States who are deaf, deafblind, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability may dial 711 (TTY, TDD, or TeleBraille) to access telecommunications relay services. Individuals outside the United States should use the relay services offered within their country to make international calls to the point-of-contact in the United States.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Federal Register Correction

In FR document 2026-14636, appearing on page 45697 in the Federal Register of Tuesday, July 21, 2026, in the third column, in amendatory instruction 2, paragraph (h), the following correction is made:

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(h) * * * ( printed page 47793)

Common name Scientific name Where listed Status Listing citations and applicable rules
 
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Reptiles
 
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Skink, Florida Keys mole Plestiodon egregius egregius Wherever found E 91 FR 45683, 7/21/2026.
 
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Jillian Eanett,

Acting Chief, Policy and Regulations Branch, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

[FR Doc. 2026-15299 Filed 7-28-26; 8:45 am]

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“Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for Florida Keys Mole Skink; Correction,” thefederalregister.org (July 29, 2026), https://thefederalregister.org/documents/2026-15299/endangered-and-threatened-wildlife-and-plants-endangered-species-status-for-florida-keys-mole-skink-correction.