ENEndangered
Syngnathus variegatus
DecliningDDEUDDEU
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Other threatened species in SYNGNATHIDAE
Frequently asked questions
Why is Syngnathus variegatus classified as Endangered?
Syngnathus variegatus is classified as Endangered — facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild — because population numbers are declining steeply and key habitats are under sustained pressure, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Syngnathus variegatus live?
Syngnathus variegatus occurs in across multiple regions. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Syngnathus variegatus?
The main threats to Syngnathus variegatus are habitat loss and human disturbance. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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