ENEndangered
Farlowella venezuelensis
Unknown
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Wetlands (inland)· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionHabitat & natural process restoration
Other threatened species in LORICARIIDAE
Threatened in Venezuela
Frequently asked questions
Why is Farlowella venezuelensis classified as Endangered?
Farlowella venezuelensis is classified as Endangered — facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild — because population numbers are declining steeply and key habitats are under sustained pressure, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Farlowella venezuelensis live?
Farlowella venezuelensis occurs in Venezuela. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Farlowella venezuelensis?
The main threats to Farlowella venezuelensis are 1.1, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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