VUVulnerable
Fatio's Whitefish
Coregonus fatioi
UnknownLCEULCEU
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Marine oceanic· majorWetlands (inland) - Permanent rivers/streams· majorWetlands (inland) - Permanent freshwater lakes· major
Conservation measures underway
Legislation
Other threatened species in SALMONIDAE
Threatened in Switzerland
Frequently asked questions
Why is Fatio's Whitefish classified as Vulnerable?
Fatio's Whitefish 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 Fatio's Whitefish live?
Fatio's Whitefish occurs in Switzerland. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Fatio's Whitefish?
The main threats to Fatio's Whitefish are 11.1, 5.1, 5.1.1, and 8.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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