The species Galaxias auratus is assessed as Endangered based on its restricted range in Tasmania, Australia. It has an extent of occurrence (EOO) of 106 km2 and an area of occupancy (AOO) of 80 km2. There are two locations based on the threats of invasive species (Brown and Rainbow Trout) and water level management. The habitat is projected to decline based on drought.
History
Publication title
The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Commissioning body
International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
Pagination
12
Department/School
School of Natural Sciences
Publisher
International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
Place of publication
Switzerland
Repository Status
Restricted
Socio-economic Objectives
Fresh, ground and surface water biodiversity; Environmental education and awareness