VUVulnerable
Troglocobitis starostini
Stable
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Wetlands (inland) - Permanent freshwater lakes· majorCaves and subterranean habitats· major
Other threatened species in NEMACHEILIDAE
Threatened in Turkmenistan
Frequently asked questions
Why is Troglocobitis starostini classified as Vulnerable?
Troglocobitis starostini 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 Troglocobitis starostini live?
Troglocobitis starostini occurs in Turkmenistan. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Troglocobitis starostini?
The main threats to Troglocobitis starostini are 3.2, and 9.3.4. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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