ENEndangered
Pike Silverside
Chirostoma estor
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Wetlands (inland) - Permanent freshwater lakes· major
Conservation measures underway
Awareness & communicationsPolicies and regulations
Other threatened species in ATHERINOPSIDAE
Threatened in Mexico
Frequently asked questions
Why is Pike Silverside classified as Endangered?
Pike Silverside 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 Pike Silverside live?
Pike Silverside occurs in Mexico. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Pike Silverside?
The main threats to Pike Silverside are 5.4, 8.1, 9.3, and 9.3.4. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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