Sauvagella madagascariensis
| Kingdom |
Phylum |
Class |
Order |
Family |
| ANIMALIA |
CHORDATA |
ACTINOPTERYGII |
CLUPEIFORMES |
CLUPEIDAE |
| Scientific Name: |
Sauvagella madagascariensis |
| Species Authority: |
(Sauvage, 1883) |
Assessment Information
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| Red List Category & Criteria: |
Least Concern
ver 3.1
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| Year Assessed: |
2004 |
| Assessor/s: |
Loiselle, P. & participants of the CBSG/ANGAP CAMP "Faune de Madagascar" workshop, Mantasoa, Madagascar 2001 |
| Reviewer/s: |
Stiassny, M.L.J., Sparks, J.S. (AMNH, New York) & Darwall, W (Freshwater Biodiversity Assessment Programme) |
Justification:
This species is widespread and common throughout the east coast rivers of Madagascar. Although many of these rivers are subject to the adverse impacts of widespread deforestation it is thought unlikely that the entire population of this species is at risk from such threats. It is assessed as Least Concern.
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| History: |
| 1996 |
– |
Lower Risk/least concern
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Geographic Range
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| Range Description: |
Endemic to Madagascar.
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| Countries: |
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Population
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| Population Trend: |
Unknown
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Habitat and Ecology
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