VUVulnerable
Large-Mouthed Charr
Salvelinus maxillaris
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Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Marine oceanic· majorWetlands (inland) - Permanent freshwater lakes· major
Conservation measures underway
Species recovery
Other threatened species in SALMONIDAE
Threatened in United Kingdom
Frequently asked questions
Why is Large-Mouthed Charr classified as Vulnerable?
Large-Mouthed Charr 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 Large-Mouthed Charr live?
Large-Mouthed Charr occurs in United Kingdom. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Large-Mouthed Charr?
The main threats to Large-Mouthed Charr are 11.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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