Hong Kong SAR China

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Threatened

72

CR + EN + VU

Critically Endangered

18

CR

Endemic Threatened

11

Found only here

Declining

50%

36 species

Category Breakdown

Distribution of 72 threatened species

CR 18
EN 20
VU 34
CR: 18
EN: 20
VU: 34
Taxonomic Breakdown

Threatened species by group

fishes30 threatened
plants28 threatened
birds26 threatened
insects14 threatened
reptiles10 threatened
corals9 threatened
amphibians7 threatened
mammals6 threatened
other invertebrates5 threatened
fungi4 threatened
crustaceans4 threatened
molluscs1 threatened
Top Threats in Hong Kong SAR China

No threat data available

Endemic Spotlight

11 endemic threatened species found only here

piemelkrieltje

EN

Paragus tibialis

Short-eared Owl

CR

Asio flammeus

Red-crested Pochard

CR

Netta rufina

All Species in Hong Kong SAR China (144)
SpeciesStatusGroupTrend
Tachypleus tridentatusENother invertebrates↓
Red-breasted Copra BeetleNecrobia ruficollisVUinsects?
Macromia kataeVUinsects?
Orthetrum poecilopsVUinsects↓
Gomphidia kelloggiENinsects→
piemelkrieltjeParagus tibialisENinsects?
Dark Grass BlueZizeeria karsandraVUinsects?
Hemp Agrimony PlumeAdaina microdactylaVUinsects?
Epinephelus bruneusVUfishes↓
Epinephelus polyphekadionVUfishes↓
Epinephelus fuscoguttatusVUfishes↓
Epinephelus akaaraENfishes↓
Short-eared OwlAsio flammeusCRbirds?
Holothuria scabraENother invertebrates↓
Acanthopagrus sivicolusVUfishes↓
Evynnis cardinalisENfishes↓
wonder coralCatalaphyllia jardineiVUcorals?
Red-crested PochardNetta rufinaCRbirds?
Melanitta fuscaVUbirds↓
Cactus CoralPavona decussataVUcorals?
Larimichthys croceaCRfishes↓
Acipenser sinensisCRfishes↓
Haliotis tuberculataVUmolluscs↓
Scleropages formosusENfishes↓
Amaeana trilobataVUother invertebrates?
Melanotaenia lacustrisENfishes↓
Redtail catfishPhractocephalus hemioliopterusVUother invertebrates?
Schizothorax grahamiCRfishes↓
Balantiocheilos melanopterusVUfishes↓
Pseudohemiculter disparVUfishes↓
Coilia mystusENfishes↓
Oreochromis mossambicusVUfishes↓
Stiphodon imperiorientisVUfishes?
Nemipterus virgatusVUfishes↓
Narcine timleiVUfishes↓
Rhizoprionodon acutusVUfishes↓
Lilac CoralRamariopsis pulchellaVUfungi?
Carcharhinus dussumieriENfishes↓
Mustelus griseusENfishes↓
Sphyrna lewiniCRfishes↓
stinzenkorstAnisomeridium biformeENfungi?
Okamejei hollandiVUfishes↓
Okamejei boesemaniVUfishes↓
västlig blocklavPorpidia platycarpoidesENfungi?
Liuixalus romeriENamphibians↓
Mauremys annamensisCRreptiles↓
Stream TerrapinCyclemys oldhamiENother invertebrates?
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellusVUbirds?
Eurasian SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodiaCRbirds?
European Golden PloverPluvialis apricariaCRbirds?
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