Ecological Risk Screening Summary - Yellow Acara (Aequidens metae) - Uncertain Risk

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.

The history of invasiveness is uncertain. There were no records of Aequidens metae introductions. The climate match was 0.000, low. There were small pockets of medium climate match along the West Coast. The certainty of assessment is medium. The overall risk assessment category is uncertain.