Hypostomus yaku
Conservation status data sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
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Countries
Taxonomy & Classification
Kingdom
ANIMALIA
Phylum
CHORDATA
Class
ACTINOPTERYGII
Order
SILURIFORMES
Family
LORICARIIDAE
Genus
Hypostomus
Hypostomus yaku belongs to the family LORICARIIDAE, order SILURIFORMES, within the ACTINOPTERYGII class.
Habitat & Distribution
Threats
IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered
Assessed as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
Garbage & solid waste
Housing & urban areas
Invasive non-native/alien species/diseases
Recreational activities
Tourism & recreation areas
Type Unknown/Unrecorded (pollution)
Conservation Actions
Found in 1 Country
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Sources & Attribution
How to Cite
IUCN: IUCN (2025). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2025-1. Available at: https://www.iucnredlist.org. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-1.RLTS
GBIF: GBIF.org (2025). GBIF Home Page. Available at: https://www.gbif.org
This page: SpeciesRadar (2025). Hypostomus yaku (Hypostomus yaku). SpeciesRadar: Intelligence for Earth's Biodiversity. Available at: https://speciesradar.org/species/hypostomus-yaku-7614582