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Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: This species is recorded from Lao PDR in the Mekong River around Khong Town, Ban Na Village and the Somphamit Falls (2 km south of Khong Island) as well as in the Phapheng Falls. All sites are within a small area (less than 10 km) and so are treated as one location given the current threats from potential dam construction at this site.
Countries occurrence:
Native:
Lao Peoples Democratic Republic
Additional data:
? Estimated area of occupancy (AOO) - km2: 20
? Number of Locations: 1
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Population [top]
Population: Population size is not known and there are no recent survey data.
Current Population Trend: Unknown
Additional data:
? Population severely fragmented: No
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: Found in the mainstream of the Mekong River as well as in waterfalls, and was found at a minimum depth of between 5-8 cm.
Systems: Freshwater
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): There are dams proposed on the Mekong at the Khone Falls and this may change the flow regime, providing a potential threat to the species.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: Information is needed on the species habitats, distribution, and current population trends.
Citation: Köhler, F. & Simonis, J. 2011. Jullienia costata. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T188745A8652092. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T188745A8652092.en. Downloaded on 03 May 2018.
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