VUVulnerable
Phymorhynchus major
Unknown
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Marine neritic· major
Conservation measures underway
Species recoveryLegislation
Other threatened species in RAPHITOMIDAE
Frequently asked questions
Why is Phymorhynchus major classified as Vulnerable?
Phymorhynchus major 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 Phymorhynchus major live?
Phymorhynchus major occurs in across multiple regions. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Phymorhynchus major?
The main threats to Phymorhynchus major are 3.2, and 5.4. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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