CRCritically Endangered
Mona Rhinoceros Iguana
Cyclura stejnegeri
Increasing
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorMarine coastal/supratidal· majorWetlands (inland)· majorRocky areas· majorCaves and subterranean habitats· major
Conservation measures underway
Species recoverySpecies reintroductionAwareness & communicationsPolicies and regulationsCompliance and enforcement
Other threatened species in IGUANIDAE
Threatened in Haiti
Frequently asked questions
Why is Mona Rhinoceros Iguana classified as Critically Endangered?
Mona Rhinoceros Iguana is classified as Critically Endangered — facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild — because population sizes are very small, declining sharply, or restricted to a tiny range, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Mona Rhinoceros Iguana live?
Mona Rhinoceros Iguana occurs in Haiti, and Puerto Rico. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Mona Rhinoceros Iguana?
The main threats to Mona Rhinoceros Iguana are 11.1, 11.4, 5.1, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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