ENEndangered
Xizang Hot-spring Keel-back
Thermophis baileyi
Declining
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 rivers/streams· majorRocky areas· major
Conservation measures underway
Habitat & natural process restorationSpecies managementSpecies recovery
Other threatened species in DIPSADIDAE
Threatened in China
Frequently asked questions
Why is Xizang Hot-spring Keel-back classified as Endangered?
Xizang Hot-spring Keel-back 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 Xizang Hot-spring Keel-back live?
Xizang Hot-spring Keel-back occurs in China. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Xizang Hot-spring Keel-back?
The main threats to Xizang Hot-spring Keel-back are 1.1, 3.3, 4.1, and 5.4. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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