ENEndangered
Coregonus candidus
DecliningVUEUVUEU
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· majorWetlands (inland) - Permanent freshwater lakes· major
Conservation measures underway
Species recoverySpecies reintroductionLegislationPolicies and regulations
Other threatened species in SALMONIDAE
Threatened in Italy
Frequently asked questions
Why is Coregonus candidus classified as Endangered?
Coregonus candidus 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 Coregonus candidus live?
Coregonus candidus occurs in Italy, and Switzerland. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Coregonus candidus?
The main threats to Coregonus candidus are 11.1, 2.1, 8.1, and 8.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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