ENEndangered
Marcusenius sp. nov. kosi
Unknown
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) - Permanent freshwater lakes· major
Other threatened species in MORMYRIDAE
Threatened in South Africa
Frequently asked questions
Why is Marcusenius sp. nov. kosi classified as Endangered?
Marcusenius sp. nov. kosi 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 Marcusenius sp. nov. kosi live?
Marcusenius sp. nov. kosi occurs in South Africa. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Marcusenius sp. nov. kosi?
The main threats to Marcusenius sp. nov. kosi are 1.1, 5.3, 8.1, and 9.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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