CRCritically Endangered
Nakdong Gudgeon
Gobiobotia naktongensis
Unknown
Photo: Photo: Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Conservation measures underway
Habitat & natural process restoration
Other threatened species in GOBIONIDAE
Threatened in North Korea
Frequently asked questions
Why is Nakdong Gudgeon classified as Critically Endangered?
Nakdong Gudgeon 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 Nakdong Gudgeon live?
Nakdong Gudgeon occurs in North Korea, and South Korea. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Nakdong Gudgeon?
The main threats to Nakdong Gudgeon are 1.1, and 11.4. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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