ENEndangered
Oyodo Spined Loach
Cobitis sakahoko
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Other threatened species in COBITIDAE
Threatened in Japan
Frequently asked questions
Why is Oyodo Spined Loach classified as Endangered?
Oyodo Spined Loach 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 Oyodo Spined Loach live?
Oyodo Spined Loach occurs in Japan. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Oyodo Spined Loach?
The main threats to Oyodo Spined Loach are 1.1, 10.1, 2.1, and 9.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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