ENEndangered
Neolebias axelrodi
Unknown
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Marine oceanic· major
Conservation measures underway
Resource & habitat protectionHabitat & natural process restorationSpecies recovery
Other threatened species in DISTICHODONTIDAE
Threatened in Benin
Frequently asked questions
Why is Neolebias axelrodi classified as Endangered?
Neolebias axelrodi 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 Neolebias axelrodi live?
Neolebias axelrodi occurs in Benin, and Nigeria. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Neolebias axelrodi?
The main threats to Neolebias axelrodi are 1.1, 2.1, 3.1, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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