VUVulnerable
Anoplopterus athiensis
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Wetlands (inland) - Permanent rivers/streams· majorRocky areas· major
Conservation measures underway
Species recoveryAwareness & communicationsCompliance and enforcement
Other threatened species in AMPHILIIDAE
Threatened in Kenya
Frequently asked questions
Why is Anoplopterus athiensis classified as Vulnerable?
Anoplopterus athiensis 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 Anoplopterus athiensis live?
Anoplopterus athiensis occurs in Kenya. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Anoplopterus athiensis?
The main threats to Anoplopterus athiensis are 1.1, 9.3, and 9.3.4. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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