ENEndangered
Bicolored Barb
Hypselobarbus bicolor
Unknown
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· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionSpecies recovery
Other threatened species in CYPRINIDAE
Threatened in India
Frequently asked questions
Why is Bicolored Barb classified as Endangered?
Bicolored Barb is classified as Endangered — facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild — because population numbers are declining steeply and key habitats are under sustained pressure, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Bicolored Barb live?
Bicolored Barb occurs in India. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Bicolored Barb?
The main threats to Bicolored Barb are 1.1, 5.4, 6.1, and 8.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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