ENEndangered
Caridina maculata
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· major
Other threatened species in ATYIDAE
Threatened in China
Frequently asked questions
Why is Caridina maculata classified as Endangered?
Caridina maculata 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 Caridina maculata live?
Caridina maculata occurs in China. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Caridina maculata?
The main threats to Caridina maculata are 5.3, and 5.4. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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