Red Sea

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Threatened

8

CR + EN + VU

Critically Endangered

8

CR

Endemic Threatened

0

Found only here

Declining

0%

0 species

Category Breakdown

Distribution of 8 threatened species

CR 8
CR: 8
EN: 0
VU: 0
Taxonomic Breakdown

Threatened % by group

birds2/2 (100%)
insects2/2 (100%)
other invertebrates6/6 (100%)
plants2/2 (100%)
Top Threats in Red Sea

No threat data available

Endemic Spotlight

0 endemic threatened species found only here

Scalloped Hammerhead

CR

Sphyrna lewini

great hammerhead shark

CR

Sphyrna mokarran

Giant guitarfish

CR

Rhynchobatus djiddensis

Smith's Dwarf Burrowing Skink

CR

Scelotes inornatus

All Species in Red Sea (12)
SpeciesStatusGroupTrend
Pyrgacris descampsiCRinsects?
Scalloped HammerheadSphyrna lewiniCRother invertebrates?
great hammerhead sharkSphyrna mokarranCRother invertebrates?
Giant guitarfishRhynchobatus djiddensisCRother invertebrates?
Smith's Dwarf Burrowing SkinkScelotes inornatusCRother invertebrates?
Kentish PloverCharadrius alexandrinusCRbirds?
Chestnut-throated SeedeaterSporophila telascoCRbirds?
Geometric TortoisePsammobates geometricusCRother invertebrates?
Eschweilera amplexifoliaCRplants?
Guettarda insularisCRplants?
Gastrimargus immaculatusCRinsects?
Sulphur LimiaLimia sulphurophilaCRother invertebrates?
AI Biodiversity Brief

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