The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Carcharhinus galapagensis

 – Near Threatened

Classifications

List of Habitats:
9.1Marine Neritic - Pelagic
10.1Marine Oceanic - Epipelagic (0-200m)
List of Threats:
3Harvesting (hunting/gathering) (ongoing)
5.1Persecution - Pest control (ongoing)
List of Conservation Actions:
2.2Communication and Education - Awareness (needed)
3.2Research actions - Population numbers and range (needed)
3.3Research actions - Biology and Ecology (needed)
3.9Research actions - Trends/Monitoring (needed)

Citation: Bennett, M.B., Gordon, I. & Kyne, P.M. 2003. Carcharhinus galapagensis. In: IUCN 2007. 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 06 September 2008.
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