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Madeiran Sardinella
Sardinella maderensis
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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 oceanic· majorMarine coastal/supratidal· majorMarine neritic· major
Other threatened species in CLUPEIDAE
Threatened in Algeria
Frequently asked questions
Why is Madeiran Sardinella classified as Vulnerable?
Madeiran Sardinella 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 Madeiran Sardinella live?
Madeiran Sardinella occurs in Algeria, Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Canada, and Cape Verde (plus 30 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 Madeiran Sardinella?
The main threats to Madeiran Sardinella are 9.3.4. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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