VUVulnerable
Gulf Corvina
Cynoscion othonopterus
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Marine coastal/supratidal· majorWetlands (inland) - Permanent rivers/streams· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionLegislationCompliance and enforcement
Other threatened species in SCIAENIDAE
Threatened in Mexico
Frequently asked questions
Why is Gulf Corvina classified as Vulnerable?
Gulf Corvina 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 Gulf Corvina live?
Gulf Corvina occurs in Mexico, and Uruguay. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Gulf Corvina?
The main threats to Gulf Corvina are 5.3, 5.4, and 7.2. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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