Carache Enano

Orestias gracilis

Abstract

Carache Enano Orestias gracilis has most recently been assessed for The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species in 2021. Orestias gracilis is listed as Endangered under criteria B1ab(iii).


The Red List Assessment i

Hidalgo, M. 2024. Orestias gracilis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2024: e.T49829892A53817563. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-1.RLTS.T49829892A53817563.es. Accessed on 12 February 2025.

Last assessed

24 March 2021

Scope of assessment

Global

Population trend

Unknown

Number of mature individuals

Habitat and ecology

Wetlands (inland)

Geographic range

  • Extant (resident)

IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) 2020. Orestias gracilis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2024-2

Assessment Information

IUCN Red List Category and Criteria

Endangered   B1ab(iii)

Date assessed

24 March 2021

Year published

2024

Assessment Information in detail

Geographic Range

Native

Extant (resident)

Bolivia, Plurinational States of; Peru

Number of locations

2

Upper depth limit

Lower depth limit

Geographic Range in detail

Population

Current population trend

Unknown

Number of mature individuals

Population severely fragmented

Continuing decline of mature individuals

Population in detail

Habitat and Ecology

Generation length (years)

Congregatory

Movement patterns

Not a Migrant

Continuing decline in area, extent and/or quality of habitat

Yes

Habitat and Ecology in detail

Use and Trade

Food - human

Local: ✔
National: ✘
International: ✘
Use and Trade in detail

Conservation Actions

In-place research and monitoring

  • Action Recovery Plan : Unknown
  • Systematic monitoring scheme : Unknown

In-place land/water protection

  • Conservation sites identified : Yes, over part of range
  • Area based regional management plan : Unknown
  • Occurs in at least one protected area : Yes
  • Invasive species control or prevention : Unknown

In-place species management

  • Harvest management plan : Yes
Conservation Actions in detail

Bibliography

Red List Bibliography
Green Status Bibliography

External Data

CITES Legislation from Species+

Data source

The information below is from the Species+ website.

CITES Legislation from Species+ in detail

Ex situ data from Species360

Data source

The information below is from Species360's Zoological Information Management System (ZIMS).

Ex situ data from Species360 in detail

Studies and Actions from Conservation Evidence

Data source

The information below is from the Conservation Evidence website.

Studies and Actions from Conservation Evidence in detail