VUVulnerable
Haplochromis welcommei
Unknown
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Rocky areas· major
Conservation measures underway
Species recoveryPolicies and regulations
Other threatened species in CICHLIDAE
Threatened in Kenya
Frequently asked questions
Why is Haplochromis welcommei classified as Vulnerable?
Haplochromis welcommei is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Haplochromis welcommei live?
Haplochromis welcommei occurs in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Haplochromis welcommei?
The main threats to Haplochromis welcommei are 8.3, and 9.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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