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Achondrostoma salmantinum
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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
Wetlands (inland)· major
Conservation measures underway
Ex-situ conservationLegislation
Other threatened species in LEUCISCIDAE
Threatened in Portugal
Frequently asked questions
Why is Achondrostoma salmantinum classified as Endangered?
Achondrostoma salmantinum 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 Achondrostoma salmantinum live?
Achondrostoma salmantinum occurs in Portugal, and Spain. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Achondrostoma salmantinum?
The main threats to Achondrostoma salmantinum are 1.1, 11.1, 11.2, and 2.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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