
National Parks/ Sanctuaries
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Common Names
dermogenys palawanensis
Regions
Philippines
Population
The population of Dermogenys palawanensis is estimated to be stable but facing localized declines due to habitat degradation.
Habitat
Dermogenys palawanensis inhabits calm freshwater streams and rivers with dense vegetation, providing ample hiding spots and food sources.
Weight(in lbs) and Life Span
0.1 lbs and 2
Regions
Philippines
Activity Instructions
- Draw the Animal: Use the next page to draw a picture of the animal. Use your imagination and make it colorful!
- Write an Essay: Write a short essay about the conservation efforts to save this animal. Here are some questions to guide you:
- Why is this species important in its ecosystem?
- What are the threats it faces, and how can we help?
- What do you find most interesting about this species?
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