VUVulnerable
Schizothorax oligolepis
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionSpecies recovery
Other threatened species in CYPRINIDAE
Threatened in China
Frequently asked questions
Why is Schizothorax oligolepis classified as Vulnerable?
Schizothorax oligolepis 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 Schizothorax oligolepis live?
Schizothorax oligolepis occurs in China, and Myanmar (Burma). Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Schizothorax oligolepis?
The main threats to Schizothorax oligolepis are 7.2. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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