VUVulnerable
Tiny Pygmy-Goby
Pandaka pusilla
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest - Subtropical/tropical mangrove vegetation· major
Conservation measures underway
Species recovery
Other threatened species in GOBIIDAE
Threatened in Indonesia
Frequently asked questions
Why is Tiny Pygmy-Goby classified as Vulnerable?
Tiny Pygmy-Goby 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 Tiny Pygmy-Goby live?
Tiny Pygmy-Goby occurs in Indonesia, and Philippines. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Tiny Pygmy-Goby?
The main threats to Tiny Pygmy-Goby are 11.1, 5.3, 8.1, and 9.3.4. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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