ENEndangered
Moxostoma robustum
Unknown
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Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Marine coastal/supratidal· majorSavanna· majorWetlands (inland) - Permanent rivers/streams· major
Conservation measures underway
Habitat & natural process restorationSpecies recovery
Other threatened species in CATOSTOMIDAE
Threatened in United States
Frequently asked questions
Why is Moxostoma robustum classified as Endangered?
Moxostoma robustum 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 Moxostoma robustum live?
Moxostoma robustum occurs in United States. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Moxostoma robustum?
The main threats to Moxostoma robustum are 1.1, 11.4, 12.1, and 2.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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