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Note/Disclaimer: This list is made possible through a database keyword search/filtering process which may not be 100% accurate. Therefore, all endangered species of Japan may not be listed here. For a complete list of endangered species in Asia, browse the Asia endangered species list.

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This list combines species from several endangered species lists. Using the total at the bottom of this page as an official count of endangered species of the world is not recommended. For more information on what creatures are listed on this site, please visit our About Us page.

	Species Name	Scientific Name	Group	Range
1.	Abe's Salamander	Hynobius abei	Amphibians	Japan
2.	Acropora Coral	Acropora aculeus	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
3.	Acropora Coral	Acropora divaricata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
4.	Acropora Coral	Acropora granulosa	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
5.	Acropora Coral	Acropora loripes	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
6.	Acropora Coral	Acropora paniculata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
7.	Acropora Coral	Acropora striata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
8.	Acropora Coral	Acropora abrolhosensis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
9.	Acropora Coral	Acropora digitifera	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
10.	Acropora Coral	Acropora globiceps	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
11.	Acropora Coral	Acropora listeri	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
12.	Acropora Coral	Acropora palmerae	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
13.	Acropora Coral	Acropora spicifera	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
14.	Acropora Coral	Acropora dendrum	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
15.	Acropora Coral	Acropora glauca	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic
16.	Acropora Coral	Acropora kirstyae	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
17.	Acropora Coral	Acropora nasuta	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
18.	Acropora Coral	Acropora solitaryensis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
19.	Acropora Coral	Acropora carduus	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Oceanic
20.	Acropora Coral	Acropora formosa	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
21.	Acropora Coral	Acropora kimbeensis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory)
22.	Acropora Coral	Acropora nana	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
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23.	Acropora Coral	Acropora selago	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
24.	Acropora Coral	Acropora willisae	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Oceanic
25.	Acropora Coral	Acropora austera	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
26.	Acropora Coral	Acropora florida	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
27.	Acropora Coral	Acropora hyacinthus	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
28.	Acropora Coral	Acropora monticulosa	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, British Indian Ocean Territory, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
29.	Acropora Coral	Acropora secale	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
30.	Acropora Coral	Acropora verweyi	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
31.	Acropora Coral	Acropora aspera	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
32.	Acropora Coral	Acropora elegans	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia
33.	Acropora Coral	Acropora humilis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
34.	Acropora Coral	Acropora millepora	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
35.	Acropora Coral	Acropora polystoma	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
36.	Acropora Coral	Acropora vaughani	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
37.	Acropora Coral	Acropora anthocercis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
38.	Acropora Coral	Acropora echinata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
39.	Acropora Coral	Acropora horrida	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
40.	Acropora Coral	Acropora microclados	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
41.	Acropora Coral	Acropora pichoni	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, Oceanic
42.	Acropora Coral	Acropora tenuis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
43.	Acropora Coral	Acropora acuminata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
44.	Acropora Coral	Acropora donei	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
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45.	Acropora Coral	Acropora hoeksemai	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia
46.	Acropora Coral	Acropora lutkeni	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
47.	Acropora Coral	Acropora papillare	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, Central America
48.	Acropora Coral	Acropora tenella	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, Oceanic
49.	Agassiz's Coral	Cyphastrea agassizi	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, Central America, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
50.	Alveopora catalai	Alveopora catalai	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
51.	Alveopora allingi	Alveopora allingi	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
52.	Alveopora verrilliana	Alveopora verrilliana	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
53.	Alveopora spongiosa	Alveopora spongiosa	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
54.	Alveopora japonica	Alveopora japonica	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia
55.	Alveopora fenestrata	Alveopora fenestrata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
56.	Alveopora excelsa	Alveopora excelsa	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia
57.	Amami Jay	Garrulus lidthi	Birds	Japan
58.	Amami Spiny Rat	Tokudaia osimensis	Mammals	Japan
59.	Amami Takachiho Snake	Achalinus werneri	Reptiles	Japan
60.	Amami Tip-nosed Frog	Odorrana amamiensis	Amphibians	Japan
61.	Amber-coloured Salamander	Hynobius stejnegeri	Amphibians	Japan
62.	Anderson's Crocodile Newt	Echinotriton andersoni	Amphibians	Japan
63.	Ariakehimeshirauo	Neosalanx regani	Fishes	Japan
64.	Asiagomphus yayeyamensis	Asiagomphus yayeyamensis	Insects	Japan
65.	Asian Dowitcher	Limnodromus semipalmatus	Birds	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East
66.	Asian Leopard Cat	Prionailurus bengalensis	Mammals	India, Japan (Iriomote Island, Ryukyu Islands), Southeast Asia
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67.	Asiatic Black Bear	Ursus thibetanus	Mammals	Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Iran, Japan, Korea, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
68.	Astreopora macrostoma	Astreopora macrostoma	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
69.	Astreopora incrustans	Astreopora incrustans	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia
70.	Astreopora expansa	Astreopora expansa	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
71.	Astreopora cucullata	Astreopora cucullata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
72.	Australomussa rowleyensis	Australomussa rowleyensis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Australia, Cambodia, China, Federated States of Micronesia, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Myanmar, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
73.	Ayumodoki	Parabotia curtus	Fishes	Japan
74.	Babina subaspera	Babina subaspera	Amphibians	Japan
75.	Baer's Pochard	Aythya baeri	Birds	Asia, vagrant populations in Pakistan and the Philippines
76.	Baikal Teal	Anas formosa	Birds	China, Japan, Korea
77.	Banded Eagle Ray	Aetomylaeus nichofii	Fishes	Asia, Australia
78.	Barabattoia laddi	Barabattoia laddi	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
79.	Baramundi Cod	Cromileptes altivelis	Fishes	Asia, Australia, Oceanic
80.	Basking Shark	Cetorhinus maximus	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States), South America
81.	Bayadera ishigakiana	Bayadera ishigakiana	Insects	Japan
82.	Bekko Tombo	Libellula angelina	Insects	China, Japan, Korea
83.	Beluga	Delphinapterus leucas	Mammals	Asia, Europe, North America (including United States), Oceanic
84.	Bentfin Devil Ray	Mobula thurstoni	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Middle East, North America, South America
85.	Bigeye Tuna	Thunnus obesus	Fishes	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America - Including United States (Hawaii), Oceanic, South America
86.	Birdlike Noctule	Nyctalus aviator	Mammals	China, Japan, Korea
87.	Birdsnest Coral	Seriatopora caliendrum	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
88.	Black Finless Porpoise	Neophocaena phocaenoides	Mammals	Asia, Middle East
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89.	Black-blotched Stingray	Taeniura meyeni	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic, South America
90.	Black-faced Spoonbill	Platalea minor	Birds	Brunei Darussalam, China (Hong Kong), Japan, Korea, Macao, Philippines, Russia, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
91.	Black-footed Albatross	Phoebastria nigripes	Birds	Asia, Canada, New Zealand, United States and Minor Outlying Islands (including Hawaii)
92.	Black-headed Ibis	Threskiornis melanocephalus	Birds	Asia, Middle East
93.	Black-spotted Pond Frog	Pelophylax nigromaculatus	Amphibians	China, Japan, Korea, Russia
94.	Black-tailed Godwit	Limosa limosa	Birds	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States Territory), Oceanic
95.	Blacksaddled Coral Grouper	Plectropomus laevis	Fishes	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
96.	Blackspot Tuskfish	Choerodon schoenleinii	Fishes	Asia, Australia
97.	Blakiston's Fish-owl	Ketupa blakistoni	Birds	China, Japan, Russia
98.	Blastomussa wellsi	Blastomussa wellsi	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory)
99.	Blue Coral	Heliopora coerulea	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
100.	Bluespotted Bamboo Shark	Chiloscyllium plagiosum	Fishes	China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
101.	Bonin Flying Fox	Pteropus pselaphon	Mammals	Japan
102.	Bonin White-eye	Apalopteron familiare	Birds	Japan
103.	Boninagrion ezoin	Boninagrion ezoin	Insects	Japan
104.	Boninena ogasawarae	Boninena ogasawarae	Snails	Japan
105.	Boninena hiraseana	Boninena hiraseana	Snails	Japan
106.	Boninena callistoderma	Boninena callistoderma	Snails	Japan
107.	Boninosuccinea punctulispira	Boninosuccinea punctulispira	Snails	Japan
108.	Boninosuccinea ogasawarae	Boninosuccinea ogasawarae	Snails	Japan
109.	Borneo Teak	Intsia bijuga	Plants	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Oceanic
110.	Bowmouth Guitarfish	Rhina ancylostoma	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East
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111.	Branching Anchor Coral	Euphyllia paraancora	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, Europe, Oceanic
112.	Brick Seamoth	Pegasus laternarius	Fishes	China, Japan, Taiwan, Thailand
113.	Brindle Bass	Epinephelus lanceolatus	Fishes	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory, including Hawaii), Oceanic
114.	Bristle-thighed Curlew	Numenius tahitiensis	Birds	American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic, South America
115.	Bronze Whaler	Carcharhinus brachyurus	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States), South America
116.	Brown-marbled Grouper	Epinephelus fuscoguttatus	Fishes	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
117.	Brown-spotted Catshark	Chiloscyllium punctatum	Fishes	Australia, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
118.	Bubble Coral	Plerogyra sinuosa	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
119.	Bubble Coral	Plerogyra simplex	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
120.	Buff-breasted Sandpiper	Tryngites subruficollis	Birds	Africa, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
121.	Buller's Shearwater	Puffinus bulleri	Birds	American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (including United States), Oceanic, South America
122.	Bumphead Parrotfish	Bolbometopon muricatum	Fishes	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
123.	Camouflage Grouper	Epinephelus polyphekadion	Fishes	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
124.	Cape Shark	Squalus acanthias	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States), South America
125.	Cat's Eye Cynarina Coral	Cynarina lacrymalis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceanic
126.	Caulastrea echinulata	Caulastrea echinulata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Oceanic
127.	Caulastrea curvata	Caulastrea curvata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
128.	Caulastrea tumida	Caulastrea tumida	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
129.	Cauliflower Coral	Pocillopora eydouxi	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
130.	Cauliflower Coral	Pocillopora elegans	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, North America (including United States Territory), South America
131.	Chinese Soft-shelled Turtle	Pelodiscus sinensis	Reptiles	China, Hawaii, Japan, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
132.	Chinese Sturgeon	Acipenser sinensis	Fishes	China, Japan, Korea
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133.	Chinese Three-keeled Pond Turtle	Chinemys reevesii	Reptiles	China, Japan, Taiwan
134.	Chlorogomphus iriomotensis	Chlorogomphus iriomotensis	Insects	Japan
135.	Chlorogomphus okinawensis	Chlorogomphus okinawensis	Insects	Japan
136.	Chosenia arbutifolia	Chosenia arbutifolia	Plants	China, Japan, Korea, Russia
137.	Closed Brain Coral	Leptoria phrygia	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
138.	Clubnose Guitarfish	Rhinobatos thouin	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East
139.	Common Seahorse	Hippocampus kuda	Fishes	Asia, Australia, Hawaii, Middle East, Oceanic
140.	Copper Pheasant	Syrmaticus soemmerringii	Birds	Japan
141.	Coral Catshark	Atelomycterus marmoratus	Fishes	Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
142.	Coral Trout	Plectropomus leopardus	Fishes	Australia, Brunei Darussalam, China, Fiji, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Marshall Islands, New Caledonia, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Solomon Islands, Taiwan, Thailand, Tonga, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Wallis and Futuna
143.	Coscinaraea hahazimaensis	Coscinaraea hahazimaensis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Japan
144.	Crust Coral	Leptastrea inaequalis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
145.	Crust Coral	Leptastrea bottae	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
146.	Crust Coral	Leptastrea bewickensis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
147.	Cycas revoluta	Cycas revoluta	Plants	Asia
148.	Deepwater Spiny Dogfish	Centrophorus squamosus	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe
149.	Dendroceros japonicus	Dendroceros japonicus	Plants	China, Federated States of Micronesia, Japan, Taiwan
150.	Devil Fish	Manta birostris	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Hawaii, Middle East, North America, Oceanic, South America
151.	Diploastrea Brain Coral	Diploastrea heliopora	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
152.	Distichophyllum carinatum	Distichophyllum carinatum	Plants	China, Germany, Japan
153.	Dugong	Dugong dugon	Mammals	East Africa to Southern Japan
154.	Duskytail Grouper	Epinephelus bleekeri	Fishes	Asia, Middle East
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155.	Echinomorpha nishihirai	Echinomorpha nishihirai	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Oceanic
156.	Echinopora pacificus	Echinopora pacificus	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
157.	Echinopora mammiformis	Echinopora mammiformis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
158.	Elasmias kitaiwojimanum	Elasmias kitaiwojimanum	Snails	Japan
159.	Elegance Coral	Catalaphyllia jardinei	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
160.	Elegant Scops-owl	Otus elegans	Birds	China, Japan, Philippines, Taiwan
161.	Endo's Pipistrelle	Pipistrellus endoi	Mammals	Japan
162.	Estuary Cod	Epinephelus coioides	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic
163.	Etigo Mole	Mogera etigo	Mammals	Japan
164.	Euphyllia paraglabrescens	Euphyllia paraglabrescens	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines
165.	Euphyllia yaeyamaensis	Euphyllia yaeyamaensis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
166.	Eurasian Curlew	Numenius arquata	Birds	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
167.	Eurasian Otter	Lutra lutra	Mammals	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
168.	Eurasian Peregrine Falcon	Falco peregrinus peregrinus	Birds	Eurasia south to Africa and Mideast
169.	Fairy Pitta	Pitta nympha	Birds	Brunei Darussalam, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Taiwan, Vietnam
170.	False Flower Coral	Anacropora puertogalerae	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
171.	False Flower Coral	Anacropora matthai	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, Oceanic
172.	False Flower Coral	Anacropora spinosa	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Oceanic
173.	False Flower Coral	Anacropora reticulata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia
174.	False Pillow Coral	Pseudosiderastrea tayami	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
175.	Far Eastern Myotis	Myotis bombinus	Mammals	China, Japan, Korea, Russia
176.	Flapnose Ray	Rhinoptera javanica	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Middle East
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177.	Flat-faced Seahorse	Hippocampus trimaculatus	Fishes	Australia, China, Cocos Island, French Polynesia, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
178.	Four-spot Midget	Mortonagrion hirosei	Insects	China (Guangdong), Hong Kong, Japan, Taiwan
179.	Free-living Stony Coral	Heliofungia actiniformis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, Oceanic
180.	Frilled Shark	Chlamydoselachus anguineus	Fishes	Angola, Australia, Chile, France, Guyana, Japan, Mauritania, Morocco, Namibia, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal (Madeira), South Africa, Spain, United Kingdom, United States (California)
181.	Frogspawn Coral	Euphyllia divisa	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, Oceanic
182.	Frosted Myotis	Myotis pruinosus	Mammals	Japan
183.	Fungia curvata	Fungia curvata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Middle East, North America, Oceanic, South America
184.	Fungia fungites	Fungia fungites	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
185.	Fungia seychellensis	Fungia seychellensis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Europe, Oceanic
186.	Galapagos Shark	Carcharhinus galapagensis	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic, South America
187.	Gastrocopta boninensis	Gastrocopta boninensis	Snails	Japan
188.	Geothelphusa levicervix	Geothelphusa levicervix	Crustaceans	Japan
189.	Geothelphusa miyakoensis	Geothelphusa miyakoensis	Crustaceans	Japan
190.	Giant Clam	Tridacna gigas	Clams	Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
191.	Giant Wrasse	Cheilinus undulatus	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic, United States Minor Outlying Islands (Wake Is.)
192.	Gloomy Tube-nosed Bat	Murina tenebrosa	Mammals	Japan
193.	Goniastrea minuta	Goniastrea minuta	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Oceanic
194.	Goniastrea favulus	Goniastrea favulus	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
195.	Goniastrea deformis	Goniastrea deformis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Middle East
196.	Goniastrea palauensis	Goniastrea palauensis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
197.	Goniopora stokesi	Goniopora stokesi	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
198.	Goniopora polyformis	Goniopora polyformis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, Oceanic
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199.	Goniopora minor	Goniopora minor	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
200.	Goniopora lobata	Goniopora lobata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
201.	Goniopora columna	Goniopora columna	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceanic
202.	Goniopora cellulosa	Goniopora cellulosa	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia
203.	Goniopora burgosi	Goniopora burgosi	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic
204.	Grape Coral	Euphyllia cristata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
205.	Gray Nurse Shark	Carcharias taurus	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
206.	Great Bustard	Otis tarda	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
207.	Great White Shark	Carcharodon carcharias	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States and Hawaii), Oceanic, South America
208.	Greater Spotted Eagle	Aquila clanga	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
209.	Greater Tip-nosed Frog	Odorrana supranarina	Amphibians	Japan
210.	Green Hammer Coral	Euphyllia ancora	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, Europe, Oceanic
211.	Green Torch Coral	Euphyllia glabrescens	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory)
212.	Grey Bamboo Shark	Chiloscyllium griseum	Fishes	China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand
213.	Gulper Shark	Centrophorus granulosus	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States and Hawaii), South America
214.	Hacrochlamys lineolatus	Hacrochlamys lineolatus	Snails	Japan
215.	Hakuba Salamander	Hynobius hidamontanus	Amphibians	Japan
216.	Hammerhead Shark	Sphyrna mokarran	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central and South America, Middle East, Oceanic, United States
217.	Hattoria yakushimensis	Hattoria yakushimensis	Plants	Japan
218.	Hawaiian Petrel	Pterodroma sandwichensis	Birds	French Polynesia, Hawaii, Indonesia, Japan, Kiribati, Philippines, United States and Minor Outlying Islands
219.	Hemicordulia ogasawarensis	Hemicordulia ogasawarensis	Insects	Japan
220.	Hemicordulia okinawensis	Hemicordulia okinawensis	Insects	Japan
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221.	Hirasea operculina	Hirasea operculina	Snails	Japan
222.	Hirasea insignis	Hirasea insignis	Snails	Japan
223.	Hirasea diplomphalus	Hirasea diplomphalus	Snails	Japan
224.	Hirasea chichijimana	Hirasea chichijimana	Snails	Japan
225.	Hirasea acutissima	Hirasea acutissima	Snails	Japan
226.	Hokuriku Salamander	Hynobius takedai	Amphibians	Japan
227.	Holst's Frog	Babina holsti	Amphibians	Japan
228.	Hong Kong Grouper	Epinephelus akaara	Fishes	China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam
229.	Hooded Crane	Grus monacha	Birds	Japan, Russia
230.	Hydnophora Coral	Hydnophora microconos	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
231.	Hydnophora Coral	Hydnophora exesa	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceanic
232.	Hydnophora Coral	Hydnophora bonsai	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia
233.	Hypnodontopsis apiculata	Hypnodontopsis apiculata	Plants	Japan
234.	Indolestes boninensis	Indolestes boninensis	Insects	Japan
235.	Ishikawa's Frog	Odorrana ishikawae	Amphibians	Japan
236.	Isopora palifera	Isopora palifera	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
237.	Isopora cuneata	Isopora cuneata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
238.	Isopora brueggemanni	Isopora brueggemanni	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Oceanic
239.	Itasenpara Bitterling	Acheilognathus longipinnis	Fishes	Japan
240.	Ivory Gull	Pagophila eburnea	Birds	Asia, Europe, North America (including United States), Oceanic
241.	Izu Leaf-warbler	Phylloscopus ijimae	Birds	China, Japan, Philippines, Taiwan
242.	Izu Stingray	Dasyatis izuensis	Fishes	Japan
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243.	Izu Thrush	Turdus celaenops	Birds	Japan
244.	Japanese Ant	Polyergus samurai	Insects	Japan
245.	Japanese Bush Spruce	Picea maximowiczii	Plants	Japan
246.	Japanese Crane	Grus japonensis	Birds	China, Japan, Korea, Mongolia, Russia, Taiwan
247.	Japanese Crested Ibis	Nipponia nippon	Birds	China, Japan, Korea, Russia
248.	Japanese Devilray	Mobula japanica	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Hawaii, Middle East, North America, Oceanic, South America
249.	Japanese Douglas-fir	Pseudotsuga japonica	Plants	Japan
250.	Japanese Giant Salamander	Andrias japonicus	Amphibians	Japan
251.	Japanese Huchen	Hucho perryi	Fishes	Japan, Russia
252.	Japanese Murrelet	Synthliboramphus wumizusume	Birds	China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan
253.	Japanese Night-heron	Gorsachius goisagi	Birds	Asia, West Pacific Ocean (Palau Islands)
254.	Japanese Noctule	Nyctalus furvus	Mammals	Japan
255.	Japanese Paradise-flycatcher	Terpsiphone atrocaudata	Birds	China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
256.	Japanese Short-tailed Bat	Eptesicus japonensis	Mammals	Japan
257.	Japanese Umbrella-pine	Sciadopitys verticillata	Plants	Japan
258.	Japanese Waxwing	Bombycilla japonica	Birds	China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan
259.	Japanese Wood-pigeon	Columba janthina	Birds	Japan, Korea
260.	Japanese Yellow Bunting	Emberiza sulphurata	Birds	China, Japan, Korea, Philippines, Taiwan
261.	Juan Fernandez Petrel	Pterodroma externa	Birds	Australia, Chile, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Polynesia, French Southern Territories, Guam, Japan, Kiribati, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Pitcairn, United States
262.	Kampira Falls Frog	Babina psaltes	Amphibians	China, Japan, Taiwan
263.	Kelp Grouper	Epinephelus bruneus	Fishes	China, Japan, Korea, Philippines, Taiwan, Vietnam
264.	Kikuzato's Brook Snake	Opisthotropis kikuzatoi	Reptiles	Japan
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265.	Kittlitz's Murrelet	Brachyramphus brevirostris	Birds	Canada, Japan, Russia, United States
266.	Knifetooth Sawfish	Anoxypristis cuspidata	Fishes	Australia, Bangladesh, China, India (Andaman Is.), Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Myanmar, Oman, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
267.	Knob Coral	Favia marshae	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, Central America, Oceanic
268.	Knob Coral	Favia maritima	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
269.	Knob Coral	Favia lizardensis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
270.	Knob Coral	Favia vietnamensis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia
271.	Knob Coral	Favia laxa	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
272.	Knob Coral	Favia veroni	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
273.	Knob Coral	Favia helianthoides	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
274.	Knob Coral	Favia stelligera	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
275.	Knob Coral	Favia rotundata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
276.	Knob Coral	Favia maxima	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic
277.	Knob Coral	Favia matthaii	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
278.	Koyama's Spruce	Picea koyamae	Plants	Japan
279.	Kuroiwa's Ground Gecko	Goniurosaurus kuroiwae	Reptiles	Japan
280.	Lamellidea ogasawarana	Lamellidea ogasawarana	Snails	Japan
281.	Lamellidea biplicata	Lamellidea biplicata	Snails	Japan
282.	Lamprocystis hahajimana	Lamprocystis hahajimana	Snails	Japan
283.	Laysan Albatross	Phoebastria immutabilis	Birds	Alaska, Australia (Norfolk Island), California, Canada, Federated States of Micronesia, Hawaii, Japan, Marshall Islands, Mexico, New Zealand, Northern Mariana Islands, Oregon, Washington
284.	Least Valley Coral	Leptoria irregularis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
285.	Leptogomphus yayeyamensis	Leptogomphus yayeyamensis	Insects	Japan
286.	Leptoseris incrustans	Leptoseris incrustans	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
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287.	Leptoseris amitoriensis	Leptoseris amitoriensis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia
288.	Leptoseris yabei	Leptoseris yabei	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
289.	Lesser Leaf-nosed Bat	Hipposideros turpis	Mammals	Japan, Thailand, Vietnam
290.	Lesser White-fronted Goose	Anser erythropus	Birds	Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory)
291.	Liardetia boninensis	Liardetia boninensis	Snails	Japan
292.	Little Bustard	Tetrax tetrax	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
293.	Lobophyllia pachysepta	Lobophyllia pachysepta	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
294.	Lobophyllia flabelliformis	Lobophyllia flabelliformis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia
295.	Long-billed Murrelet	Brachyramphus perdix	Birds	China, Japan, Korea
296.	Longfin Mako	Isurus paucus	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, North America (including United States and Hawaii), Oceanic, South America
297.	Longtail Butterfly Ray	Gymnura poecilura	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Middle East, Oceanic
298.	Macromia kubokaiya	Macromia kubokaiya	Insects	Japan
299.	Macromidia ishidai	Macromidia ishidai	Insects	Japan
300.	Malabar Grouper	Epinephelus malabaricus	Fishes	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic
301.	Mandarin Shark	Cirrhigaleus barbifer	Fishes	Australia, China, Fiji, Indonesia (Bali), Japan, New Zealand, Taiwan, Vanuatu
302.	Marsh Grassbird	Locustella pryeri	Birds	China, Japan, Korea, Mongolia, Russia
303.	Micromussa-Super Red	Micromussa amakusensis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
304.	Millepora tuberosa	Millepora tuberosa	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Oceanic
305.	Millepora murrayi	Millepora murrayi	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Oceanic
306.	Miyako Tango	Tanakia tanago	Fishes	Japan
307.	Montastrea salebrosa	Montastrea salebrosa	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, Oceanic
308.	Montastrea multipunctata	Montastrea multipunctata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
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309.	Montastrea magnistellata	Montastrea magnistellata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
310.	Montastrea colemani	Montastrea colemani	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Oceanic
311.	Montastrea annuligera	Montastrea annuligera	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
312.	Montastrea valenciennesi	Montastrea valenciennesi	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
313.	Montipora cebuensis	Montipora cebuensis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
314.	Montipora incrassata	Montipora incrassata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America, Oceanic, South America
315.	Montipora undata	Montipora undata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
316.	Montipora capitata	Montipora capitata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
317.	Montipora hirsuta	Montipora hirsuta	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, Oceanic
318.	Montipora samarensis	Montipora samarensis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
319.	Montipora caliculata	Montipora caliculata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic, South America
320.	Montipora gaimardi	Montipora gaimardi	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, Oceanic
321.	Montipora porites	Montipora porites	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia
322.	Montipora cactus	Montipora cactus	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia
323.	Montipora friabilis	Montipora friabilis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Oceanic
324.	Montipora peltiformis	Montipora peltiformis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
325.	Montipora australiensis	Montipora australiensis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Oceanic, South America
326.	Montipora foveolata	Montipora foveolata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic, South America
327.	Montipora nodosa	Montipora nodosa	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic, South America
328.	Montipora angulata	Montipora angulata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
329.	Montipora foliosa	Montipora foliosa	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
330.	Montipora niugini	Montipora niugini	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East
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331.	Montipora altasepta	Montipora altasepta	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
332.	Montipora effusa	Montipora effusa	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Oceanic
333.	Montipora malampaya	Montipora malampaya	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia
334.	Montipora efflorescens	Montipora efflorescens	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
335.	Montipora mactanensis	Montipora mactanensis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia
336.	Montipora venosa	Montipora venosa	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
337.	Moon Coral	Favites chinensis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
338.	Moon Coral	Favites acuticollis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia
339.	Moon Coral	Favites stylifera	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia
340.	Moon Coral	Favites abdita	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory)
341.	Moon Coral	Favites russelli	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
342.	Moon Coral	Favites paraflexuosa	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
343.	Moon Coral	Favites micropentagona	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
344.	Moon Coral	Favites halicora	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
345.	Moon Coral	Favites flexuosa	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
346.	Moon Coral	Favites complanata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
347.	Moss-backed Turtle	Mauremys mutica	Reptiles	China, Japan, Taiwan, Vietnam
348.	Mottled Petrel	Pterodroma inexpectata	Birds	Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceanic, South America
349.	Mount Omoto-dake Frog	Odorrana utsunomiyaorum	Amphibians	Japan
350.	Needle Dogfish	Centrophorus acus	Fishes	China, French Guiana, Japan, Philippines, Taiwan, United States
351.	Nehalennia speciosa	Nehalennia speciosa	Insects	Austria, Belarus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Japan, Korea, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Ukraine
352.	Nekogigi Catfish	Coreobagrus ichikawai	Fishes	Japan
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353.	Nordmann's Greenshank	Tringa guttifer	Birds	Russia, Japan, south to Malaya, Borneo
354.	North Pacific Right Whale	Balaena japonica	Mammals	Canada (British Columbia), China, Japan, Korea, Mexico (Baja California), Russia, Taiwan, United States and Hawaii
355.	Northern Fur Seal	Callorhinus ursinus	Mammals	Arkansas, California, Canada, China, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Oregon, Russia, Taiwan, Washington
356.	Oceanic Whitetip Shark	Carcharhinus longimanus	Fishes	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States and Hawaii), Oceanic, South America
357.	Ocellated Coral	Cyphastrea ocellina	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
358.	Ochre-rumped Bunting	Emberiza yessoensis	Birds	China, Japan, Korea
359.	Octopus Coral	Galaxea paucisepta	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, Oceanic
360.	Octopus Coral	Galaxea longisepta	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia
361.	Octopus Coral	Galaxea fascicularis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
362.	Octopus Coral	Galaxea astreata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
363.	Odaigahara Salamander	Hynobius boulengeri	Amphibians	Japan
364.	Ogasawarana yoshiwarana	Ogasawarana yoshiwarana	Snails	Japan
365.	Ogasawarana rex	Ogasawarana rex	Snails	Japan
366.	Ogasawarana metamorpha	Ogasawarana metamorpha	Snails	Japan
367.	Ogasawarana habei	Ogasawarana habei	Snails	Japan
368.	Ogasawarana chichijimana	Ogasawarana chichijimana	Snails	Japan
369.	Oita Salamander	Hynobius dunni	Amphibians	Japan
370.	Oki Salamander	Hynobius okiensis	Amphibians	Japan
371.	Okinawa Rail	Gallirallus okinawae	Birds	Japan
372.	Okinawa Spiny Rat	Tokudaia muenninki	Mammals	Japan
373.	Okinawa Wart Frog	Limnonectes namiyei	Amphibians	Japan
374.	Okinawa Woodpecker	Dendrocopos noguchii	Birds	Japan
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375.	Okinawan Terrestrial Crab	Geothelphusa tenuimanus	Crustaceans	Japan
376.	Oligoaeschna kunigamiensis	Oligoaeschna kunigamiensis	Insects	Japan
377.	One-finned Shark	Heptranchias perlo	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States), South America
378.	Open Brain Coral	Trachyphyllia geoffroyi	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
379.	Orange Button Coral	Scolymia vitiensis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
380.	Organ Pipe Coral	Tubipora musica	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
381.	Oriental White Stork	Ciconia boyciana	Birds	China, Japan, Korea, Russia
382.	Oulophyllia crispa	Oulophyllia crispa	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory)
383.	Oulophyllia bennettae	Oulophyllia bennettae	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
384.	Pachyseris rugosa	Pachyseris rugosa	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory)
385.	Palauastrea ramosa	Palauastrea ramosa	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Australia, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Myanmar, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vanuatu, Vietnam
386.	Pale-edged Stingray	Dasyatis zugei	Fishes	Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
387.	Paraclavarina triangularis	Paraclavarina triangularis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
388.	Pavona venosa	Pavona venosa	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
389.	Pavona minuta	Pavona minuta	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
390.	Pavona decussata	Pavona decussata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
391.	Pavona danai	Pavona danai	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East
392.	Pavona cactus	Pavona cactus	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
393.	Pavona bipartita	Pavona bipartita	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
394.	Pearl Bubble Coral	Physogyra lichtensteini	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
395.	Pectinia alcicornis	Pectinia alcicornis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
396.	Pectinia teres	Pectinia teres	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia
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397.	Pectinia paeonia	Pectinia paeonia	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
398.	Pectinia lactuca	Pectinia lactuca	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
399.	Pectinia ayleni	Pectinia ayleni	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia
400.	Platygyra yaeyamaensis	Platygyra yaeyamaensis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, Oceanic
401.	Platygyra verweyi	Platygyra verweyi	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, Oceanic
402.	Platygyra ryukyuensis	Platygyra ryukyuensis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
403.	Platygyra lamellina	Platygyra lamellina	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
404.	Pleske's Grasshopper-warbler	Locustella pleskei	Birds	China, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea
405.	Polkadot Cod	Plectropomus areolatus	Fishes	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
406.	Porites deformis	Porites deformis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
407.	Porites okinawensis	Porites okinawensis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia
408.	Porites cylindrica	Porites cylindrica	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
409.	Porites nigrescens	Porites nigrescens	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
410.	Porites cocosensis	Porites cocosensis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, Central America
411.	Porites negrosensis	Porites negrosensis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia
412.	Porites stephensoni	Porites stephensoni	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
413.	Porites attenuata	Porites attenuata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
414.	Porites napopora	Porites napopora	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, Oceanic
415.	Porites aranetai	Porites aranetai	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, Oceanic
416.	Porites murrayensis	Porites murrayensis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
417.	Porites annae	Porites annae	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
418.	Porites lobata	Porites lobata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic, South America
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419.	Porites horizontalata	Porites horizontalata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
420.	Porites densa	Porites densa	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, Oceanic
421.	Porites sillimaniana	Porites sillimaniana	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Oceanic
422.	Portuguese Dogfish	Centroscymnus coelolepis	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory)
423.	Providence Petrel	Pterodroma solandri	Birds	Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
424.	Psammocora vaughani	Psammocora vaughani	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, Oceanic, United States/US Territory
425.	Psammocora stellata	Psammocora stellata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Central America, Mexico, Oceanic, South America, United States/US Territory
426.	Psammocora obtusangula	Psammocora obtusangula	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Mexico, Oceanic, United States/US Territory
427.	Psammocora digitata	Psammocora digitata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Oceanic, United States/US Territory
428.	Psammocora contigua	Psammocora contigua	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic, United States/US Territory
429.	Ptychalaea dedecora	Ptychalaea dedecora	Snails	Japan
430.	Pycroft's Petrel	Pterodroma pycrofti	Birds	Japan, New Zealand, United States and Minor Outlying Islands, Wallis and Futuna
431.	Red Stingray	Dasyatis akajei	Fishes	China, Japan, Taiwan
432.	Red-legged Kittiwake	Rissa brevirostris	Birds	Alaska, Canada, Japan
433.	Rhinocypha uenoi	Rhinocypha uenoi	Insects	Japan
434.	Rhinocypha ogasawarensis	Rhinocypha ogasawarensis	Insects	Japan
435.	Rhipidolestes okinawanus	Rhipidolestes okinawanus	Insects	Japan
436.	Ringstraked Guitarfish	Rhinobatos hynnicephalus	Fishes	China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam
437.	Ryukyu Black-breasted Leaf Turtle	Geoemyda japonica	Reptiles	Japan
438.	Ryukyu Brown Frog	Babina okinavana	Amphibians	Japan
439.	Ryukyu Flying Fox	Pteropus dasymallus	Mammals	China, Japan, Philippines, Taiwan
440.	Ryukyu Rabbit	Pentalagus furnessi	Mammals	Japan (Ryukyu Islands)
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441.	Ryukyu Robin	Erithacus komadori	Birds	Japan
442.	Ryukyu Shrew	Crocidura orii	Mammals	Japan
443.	Ryukyu Spiny Rat	Tokudaia tokunoshimensis	Mammals	Japan
444.	Ryukyu Tip-nosed Frog	Odorrana narina	Amphibians	Japan
445.	Ryukyu Tube-nosed Bat	Murina ryukyuana	Mammals	Japan
446.	Ryukyu Woodcock	Scolopax mira	Birds	Japan
447.	Ryukyus Islands Tree Rat	Diplothrix legata	Mammals	Japan
448.	Sado Mole	Mogera tokudae	Mammals	Japan
449.	Sakhalin Sturgeon	Acipenser mikadoi	Fishes	Japan, Russia
450.	Salvelinus japonicus	Salvelinus japonicus	Fishes	Japan
451.	Satsukimasu Salmon	Oncorhynchus ishikawai	Fishes	Japan
452.	Saunders's Gull	Larus saundersi	Birds	China, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Macao, Taiwan, Vietnam
453.	Scaly-sided Merganser	Mergus squamatus	Birds	China, Japan, Korea, Myanmar, Russia, Taiwan, Thailand
454.	Sea Otter	Enhydra lutris	Mammals	Canada, Japan, Mexico, Russia, United States
455.	Sepia Stingray	Urolophus aurantiacus	Fishes	China, Japan, Taiwan, Vietnam
456.	Seriatopora aculeata	Seriatopora aculeata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Australia, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, Indonesia, Japan, Madagascar, Malaysia, New Caledonia, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu
457.	Seriatopora stellata	Seriatopora stellata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, Europe, Oceanic
458.	Sharpnose Stingray	Dasyatis acutirostra	Fishes	China, Japan
459.	Shimaakane Dragonfly	Boninthemis insularis	Insects	Japan
460.	Short-tailed Albatross	Phoebastria albatrus	Birds	Asia, Europe, North America (including United States Territory)
461.	Siberian White Crane	Grus leucogeranus	Birds	C.I.S. (Siberia) to India, including Iran and China
462.	Sika Deer	Cervus nippon	Mammals	China, Japan, Taiwan
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463.	Small Lappet Moth	Phyllodesma ilicifolia	Insects	Austria, Belarus, Belgium, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Norway, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine
464.	Smooth Cauliflower Coral	Stylophora pistillata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America
465.	Smoothnose Wedgefish	Rhynchobatus laevis	Fishes	Australia, Bangladesh, China, India, Japan, Oman, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tanzania
466.	Southeast Asian Long-fingered Bat	Miniopterus fuscus	Mammals	Japan
467.	Spotted Eagle Ray	Aetobatus narinari	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Middle East, North America (including United States and US Island Territory and Hawaii), Oceans, South America
468.	Starry Cup Coral	Acanthastrea ishigakiensis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceans
469.	Starry Cup Coral	Acanthastrea hillae	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceans
470.	Starry Cup Coral	Acanthastrea hemprichii	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceans
471.	Starry Cup Coral	Acanthastrea brevis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceans
472.	Starry Cup Coral	Acanthastrea bowerbanki	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceans
473.	Starry Cup Coral	Acanthastrea rotundoflora	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceans
474.	Starry Cup Coral	Acanthastrea regularis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Oceans
475.	Starry Cup Coral	Acanthastrea lordhowensis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceans
476.	Steller's Eider	Polysticta stelleri	Birds	Asia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
477.	Steller's Sea-eagle	Haliaeetus pelagicus	Birds	China, Japan, Korea, United States
478.	Stone-leaf Coral	Lithophyllon undulatum	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Oceanic
479.	Surge Grouper	Epinephelus socialis	Fishes	American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
480.	Swan Goose	Anser cygnoides	Birds	China, Japan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Mongolia, Taiwan
481.	Swinhoe's Rail	Coturnicops exquisitus	Birds	China, Japan, Korea
482.	Sword-tailed Newt	Cynops ensicauda	Amphibians	Japan
483.	Tawny Nurse Shark	Nebrius ferrugineus	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
484.	Terminalia nitens	Terminalia nitens	Plants	Asia
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485.	Thorn Coral	Stylocoeniella cocosensis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Australia, China, Cocos Island, Indian Ocean (Christmas Island), Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand
486.	Tokyo Salamander	Hynobius tokyoensis	Amphibians	Japan
487.	Tongue Coral	Ctenactis albitentaculata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
488.	Trochochlamys ogasawarana	Trochochlamys ogasawarana	Snails	Japan
489.	Turbinaria Coral	Turbinaria stellulata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
490.	Turbinaria Coral	Turbinaria reniformis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
491.	Turbinaria Coral	Turbinaria peltata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
492.	Turbinaria Coral	Turbinaria mesenterina	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
493.	Turbinaria Coral	Turbinaria bifrons	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Asia, Australia
494.	Whale Shark	Rhincodon typus	Fishes	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Middle East, Oceanic, South America
495.	Whistling Green-pigeon	Treron formosae	Birds	China, Japan, Philippines, Taiwan
496.	White-necked Petrel	Pterodroma cervicalis	Birds	Asia, Australia, North America (including United States), Oceanic
497.	Whitecheek Shark	Carcharhinus dussumieri	Fishes	Asia, Australia, Middle East
498.	Wrinkle Coral	Coscinaraea crassa	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Australia, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East, Indian Ocean
499.	Yakushima White Pine	Pinus amamiana	Plants	Japan
500.	Yanbaru Whiskered Bat	Myotis yanbarensis	Mammals	Japan
501.	Yellow-margined Box Turtle	Cuora flavomarginata	Reptiles	China, Japan, Taiwan
502.	Zebra Shark	Stegostoma fasciatum	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic