Species that are considered uncertain risk need a more in-depth assessment beyond the Risk Summary to better define the species’ risk to U.S. environments.
Barbodes tumba is a fish endemic to the Lanao Plateau in Mindanao, Philippines. This species is listed as vulnerable under the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. B. tumba has not been introduced anywhere outside of its native range. This species is sometimes found in fish markets. The history of invasiveness is uncertain. The climate match for the contiguous United States is low, with no areas of medium or high match and all States receiving low individual climate scores. The certainty of assessment is low. The overall risk assessment category for Barbodes tumba is uncertain.
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