ENEndangered
Pinto Abalone
Haliotis kamtschatkana
Declining
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haliotis_kamtschatkana
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorMarine intertidal· majorWetlands (inland) - Permanent rivers/streams· majorRocky areas· majorMarine neritic· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionSite/area managementHabitat & natural process restorationSpecies managementSpecies recoverySpecies reintroductionEx-situ conservationAwareness & communicationsLegislationCompliance and enforcementLinked enterprises & livelihood alternatives
Other threatened species in HALIOTIDAE
Threatened in Australia
Frequently asked questions
Why is Pinto Abalone classified as Endangered?
Pinto Abalone 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 Pinto Abalone live?
Pinto Abalone occurs in Australia, Barbados, Cambodia, Canada, China, and Costa Rica (plus 6 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 Pinto Abalone?
The main threats to Pinto Abalone are 11.1, 2.3, 2.4, and 4.2. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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