VUVulnerable
South European Nase
Protochondrostoma genei
DecliningLCEULCEU
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Wetlands (inland)· majorRocky areas· major
Conservation measures underway
Habitat & natural process restorationSpecies managementSpecies reintroductionEx-situ conservationAwareness & communicationsLegislation
Other threatened species in LEUCISCIDAE
Threatened in Italy
Frequently asked questions
Why is South European Nase classified as Vulnerable?
South European Nase 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 South European Nase live?
South European Nase occurs in Italy, and Slovenia. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to South European Nase?
The main threats to South European Nase are 1.1, 11.1, 11.2, and 11.4. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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