VUVulnerable
Black-headed Uacari
Cacajao hosomi
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorForest - Subtropical/tropical moist montane· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionLegislation
Other threatened species in PITHECIIDAE
Threatened in Brazil
Frequently asked questions
Why is Black-headed Uacari classified as Vulnerable?
Black-headed Uacari 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 Black-headed Uacari live?
Black-headed Uacari occurs in Brazil, and Venezuela. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Black-headed Uacari?
The main threats to Black-headed Uacari are 4.1, and 7.2. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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