Global extinction risk for seahorses, pipefishes and their near relatives (Syngnathiformes)

Few marine taxa have been comprehensively assessed for their conservation status, despite heavy pressures from fishing, habitat degradation and climate change. Here we report on the first global assessment of extinction risk for 300 species of syngnathiform fishes known as of 2017, using the IUCN Re...

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Published in:	Oryx Vol. 55; no. 4; pp. 497 - 506
Main Authors:	Pollom, Riley A., Ralph, Gina M., Pollock, Caroline M., Vincent, Amanda C.J.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, UK Cambridge University Press 01.07.2021
Subjects:	Assessments Aulostomidae Biodiversity Centriscidae Climate change Conservation Conservation status Criteria Endangered & extinct species Environmental degradation Environmental protection Estuaries Evaluation Extinction Fisheries Fisheries management Fishing Fistulariidae freshwater Gasterosteiformes habitat conservation habitat destruction Habitat loss Habitats hippocampus Hippocampus (Syngnathidae) Marine and coastal conservation Mass extinctions Microphis Oryx Overexploitation Rehabilitation research and development risk Solenostomidae South East Asia Species extinction Sustainable development Taxonomy Threat evaluation Threatened species Upper bounds Wildlife conservation Indonesia South East Asia Solenostomidae Centriscidae Syngnathidae Indo-West Pacific Aulostomidae pipefish Fistulariidae seahorse
ISSN:	0030-6053, 1365-3008, 1365-3008
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