CR — Critically Endangered

Megadontognathus cuyuniensis

Conservation status data sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

01 — Classification

Taxonomy & Classification

Kingdom

ANIMALIA

Phylum

CHORDATA

Class

ACTINOPTERYGII

Order

GYMNOTIFORMES

Family

APTERONOTIDAE

Genus

Megadontognathus

Megadontognathus cuyuniensis belongs to the family APTERONOTIDAE, order GYMNOTIFORMES, within the ACTINOPTERYGII class.

04 — Threats

Threats

IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered

Assessed as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

Dams & water management/use

Ongoing

Mining & quarrying

Ongoing

05 — Conservation

Conservation Actions

Species recovery

Community

Community Sightings

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07 — Sources

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 (2026). Megadontognathus cuyuniensis (Megadontognathus cuyuniensis). SpeciesRadar: Intelligence for Earth's Biodiversity. Available at: https://speciesradar.org/species/megadontognathus-cuyuniensis-175714299

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