CRCritically Endangered
Gollum Galaxias
Galaxias gollumoides
Declining
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gollum_galaxias
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· majorWetlands (inland) - Bogs, marshes, swamps, fens· major
Other threatened species in GALAXIIDAE
Threatened in New Zealand
Frequently asked questions
Why is Gollum Galaxias classified as Critically Endangered?
Gollum 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 Gollum Galaxias live?
Gollum Galaxias occurs in New Zealand. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Gollum Galaxias?
The main threats to Gollum Galaxias are 3.2, 5.3, 7.2, and 8.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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