| Yellowcheek darter | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Percidae |
| Genus: | Etheostoma |
| Subgenus: | Nothonotus |
| Species: | E. moorei |
| Binomial name | |
| Etheostoma moorei Raney & Suttkus, 1964 |
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The yellowcheek darter (Etheostoma moorei) is a species of fish in the Percidae family. It is endemic to the United States.
In July 2010, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service proposed the yellowcheek darter for endangered status.[1] The fish is a federally listed endangered species of the United States, effective September 8, 2011.[2]