VUVulnerable
Haplochromis retrodens
Unknown
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Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
FRESHWATER· major
Conservation measures underway
Species recoveryPolicies and regulations
Other threatened species in CICHLIDAE
Threatened in Central African Republic
Frequently asked questions
Why is Haplochromis retrodens classified as Vulnerable?
Haplochromis retrodens 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 retrodens live?
Haplochromis retrodens occurs in Central African Republic, 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 retrodens?
The main threats to Haplochromis retrodens 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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