VUVulnerable
White Stumpnose
Rhabdosargus globiceps
Increasing
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Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Marine coastal/supratidal· majorWetlands (inland) - Permanent freshwater lakes· majorMarine neritic· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionSpecies recoveryPolicies and regulations
Other threatened species in SPARIDAE
Threatened in Angola
Frequently asked questions
Why is White Stumpnose classified as Vulnerable?
White Stumpnose 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 White Stumpnose live?
White Stumpnose occurs in Angola, Mozambique, Namibia, and South Africa. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to White Stumpnose?
The main threats to White Stumpnose are 5.3, 5.4, 9.1, and 9.3.4. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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