CRCritically Endangered
Humpback Limia
Limia nigrofasciata
Unknown
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humpbacked_limia
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)· majorWetlands (inland) - Permanent freshwater lakes· majorMarine neritic· major
Conservation measures underway
Resource & habitat protectionSpecies recoveryEx-situ conservationPolicies and regulationsCompliance and enforcement
Other threatened species in POECILIIDAE
Threatened in Haiti
Frequently asked questions
Why is Humpback Limia classified as Critically Endangered?
Humpback Limia 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 Humpback Limia live?
Humpback Limia occurs in Haiti. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Humpback Limia?
The main threats to Humpback Limia are 11.1, 11.4, 5.3, and 8.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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