ENEndangered
Banded Shovel-snout
Prosymna semifasciata
Unknown
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorMarine coastal/supratidal· major
Other threatened species in PROSYMNIDAE
Threatened in Tanzania
Frequently asked questions
Why is Banded Shovel-snout classified as Endangered?
Banded Shovel-snout 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 Banded Shovel-snout live?
Banded Shovel-snout occurs in Tanzania. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Banded Shovel-snout?
The main threats to Banded Shovel-snout are 2.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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