ENEndangered
Sri Lanka Knuckles Labuca
Laubuka insularis
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Other threatened species in DANIONIDAE
Threatened in Sri Lanka
Frequently asked questions
Why is Sri Lanka Knuckles Labuca classified as Endangered?
Sri Lanka Knuckles Labuca 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 Sri Lanka Knuckles Labuca live?
Sri Lanka Knuckles Labuca occurs in Sri Lanka. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Sri Lanka Knuckles Labuca?
The main threats to Sri Lanka Knuckles Labuca are 1.1, 5.3, 7.2, and 9.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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