VUVulnerable
Shagreen Skate
Leucoraja fullonica
DecliningVUEUVUEU
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
MARINE· major
Other threatened species in RAJIDAE
Threatened in Belgium
Frequently asked questions
Why is Shagreen Skate classified as Vulnerable?
Shagreen Skate 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 Shagreen Skate live?
Shagreen Skate occurs in Belgium, China, Denmark, Faroe Islands, France, and Germany (plus 10 other countries). Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Shagreen Skate?
The main threats to Shagreen Skate are 11.1, 5.4, and 8.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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