Salmo obtusirostris
VU — Vulnerable

Salmo obtusirostris

Conservation status data sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

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Countries

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01 — Classification

Taxonomy & Classification

Kingdom

ANIMALIA

Phylum

CHORDATA

Class

ACTINOPTERYGII

Order

SALMONIFORMES

Family

SALMONIDAE

Genus

Salmo

Salmo obtusirostris belongs to the family SALMONIDAE, order SALMONIFORMES, within the ACTINOPTERYGII class.

03 — Habitat

Habitat & Distribution

Marine coastal/supratidalMajorMarine neriticMajorWetlands (inland) - Bogs, marshes, swamps, fensMajorWetlands (inland) - Permanent rivers/streamsMajor
04 — Threats

Threats

Agricultural & forestry effluents

Ongoing

Annual & perennial non-timber crops

Ongoing

Dams & water management/use

Ongoing

Domestic & urban waste water

Ongoing

Droughts

Ongoing

Fishing & harvesting aquatic resources

Ongoing

Habitat shifting & alteration

Ongoing

Housing & urban areas

Ongoing

Industrial & military effluents

Ongoing

Introduced genetic material

Ongoing

Invasive non-native/alien species/diseases

Ongoing

Logging & wood harvesting

Ongoing

Other ecosystem modifications

Ongoing

Renewable energy

Ongoing

Roads & railroads

Ongoing

Storms & flooding

Ongoing

Type Unknown/Unrecorded (pollution)

Ongoing
05 — Conservation

Conservation Actions

Species management
Species recovery
Ex-situ conservation
Compliance and enforcement
06 — Range

Found in 5 Countries

Bosnia & HerzegovinaCroatiaMontenegroMoroccoNorth Macedonia
07 — National Status

National vs Global Threat Status

How this species is assessed at the national level compared to its IUCN global status (VU).

CountryNational StatusGlobal StatusComparison
EUENEndangeredVUVulnerableHigher local risk
EUENEndangeredVUVulnerableHigher local risk

National Red List data sourced from the National Red List Project (nationalredlist.org, ZSL) and country-specific Red List authorities.

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07 — Sources

Sources & Attribution

How to Cite

IUCN: IUCN (2025). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2025-1. Available at: https://www.iucnredlist.org. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-1.RLTS

GBIF: GBIF.org (2025). GBIF Home Page. Available at: https://www.gbif.org

National Red Lists: ZSL (2025). National Red List. Zoological Society of London. Available at: https://www.nationalredlist.org

This page: SpeciesRadar (2025). Salmo obtusirostris (Salmo obtusirostris). SpeciesRadar: Intelligence for Earth's Biodiversity. Available at: https://speciesradar.org/species/soft-muzzled-trout

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