CRCritically Endangered
'Moroka' Galaxias
Galaxias sp. nov. 'Moroka'
DecliningCRAU
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Wetlands (inland)· majorWetlands (inland) - Permanent rivers/streams· majorRocky areas· major
Conservation measures underway
Species recoverySpecies reintroduction
Other threatened species in GALAXIIDAE
Frequently asked questions
Why is 'Moroka' Galaxias classified as Critically Endangered?
'Moroka' Galaxias is classified as Critically Endangered — facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild — because population sizes are very small, declining sharply, or restricted to a tiny range, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does 'Moroka' Galaxias live?
'Moroka' Galaxias occurs in across multiple regions. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to 'Moroka' Galaxias?
The main threats to 'Moroka' Galaxias are 11.1, 11.2, 11.4, and 7.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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