ENEndangered
Poropuntius lobocheiloides
Declining
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poropuntius_deauratus
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
FRESHWATER· major
Conservation measures underway
Species recovery
Other threatened species in CYPRINIDAE
Threatened in Laos
Frequently asked questions
Why is Poropuntius lobocheiloides classified as Endangered?
Poropuntius lobocheiloides 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 Poropuntius lobocheiloides live?
Poropuntius lobocheiloides occurs in Laos. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Poropuntius lobocheiloides?
The main threats to Poropuntius lobocheiloides are 1.1, 2.1, 3.2, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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