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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 Laos may not be listed here. For a complete list of endangered species in Asia, browse the Asia endangered species list.

Endangered species found in Laos:

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 NameScientific NameGroupRange
1. Afzelia xylocarpa Afzelia xylocarpa Plants Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
2. Annam Spadefoot Toad Brachytarsophrys intermedia Amphibians Cambodia, Laos
3. Aquilaria crassna Aquilaria crassna Plants Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam
4. Asian Elephant  WATCH A LIVE ASIAN ELEPHANT Elephas maximus Mammals South-Central and Southeastern Asia
5. Asian Golden Cat Catopuma temminckii Mammals China, Indonesia (Sumatra), Nepal, Southeast Asia
6. Asian Golden Weaver Ploceus hypoxanthus Birds Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
7. Asian Leopard Cat Prionailurus bengalensis Mammals India, Japan (Iriomote Island, Ryukyu Islands), Southeast Asia
8. Asian Small-clawed Otter Aonyx cinerea Mammals Asia
9. Asian Tapir Tapirus indicus Mammals Burma, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam
10. Asiatic Black Bear Ursus thibetanus Mammals Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Iran, Japan, Korea, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
11. Asiatic Softshell Turtle Amyda cartilaginea Reptiles Asia
12. Assam Macaque Macaca assamensis Mammals Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam
13. Austen's Brown Hornbill Anorrhinus austeni Birds Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
14. Balloon Frog Glyphoglossus molossus Amphibians Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
15. Banteng Bos javanicus Mammals Southeast Asia
16. Beautiful Nuthatch Sitta formosa Birds Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam
17. Belly-spotted Treefrog Kurixalus baliogaster Amphibians Laos, Vietnam
18. Bengal Slow Loris Nycticebus bengalensis Mammals Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
19. Big-headed Turtle Platysternon megacephalum Reptiles China, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
20. Black Crested Gibbon Nomascus concolor Mammals China (Yunnan), Laos, Vietnam
21. Black Giant Squirrel Ratufa bicolor Mammals Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam
22. Black-bellied Tern Sterna acuticauda Birds Bangladesh, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand
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23. Black-headed Ibis Threskiornis melanocephalus Birds Asia, Middle East
24. Black-hooded Laughingthrush Garrulax milleti Birds Laos, Vietnam
25. Black-necked Stork Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus Birds Australia, Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Papua New Guinea, Sri Lanka
26. Blyth's Kingfisher Alcedo hercules Birds Asia
27. Blyth's River Frog Limnonectes blythii Amphibians Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam
28. Calocedrus macrolepis Calocedrus macrolepis Plants China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
29. Cantor's Giant Softshell Pelochelys cantorii Reptiles Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam
30. Chapa Spiny Frog Quasipaa verrucospinosa Amphibians Laos, Vietnam
31. Chestnut-eared Laughingthrush Garrulax konkakinhensis Birds Laos, Vietnam
32. Chinese Pangolin Manis pentadactyla Mammals Bangladesh, Bhutan, China (Hong Kong), India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
33. Chinese Serow Capricornis milneedwardsii Mammals Cambodia, China, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
34. Chinese Three-striped Box Turtle Cuora trifasciata Reptiles China, Laos, Vietnam
35. Clouded Leopard Neofelis nebulosa Mammals Southeastern and South-Central Asia, Taiwan
36. Crested Argus Rheinardia ocellata Birds Laos, Malaysia, Vietnam
37. Cunninghamia konishii Cunninghamia konishii Plants China, Laos, Taiwan, Vietnam
38. Cycas simplicipinna Cycas simplicipinna Plants Asia
39. Cycas pectinata Cycas pectinata Plants Asia
40. Dhole Cuon alpinus Mammals Asia, Middle East
41. Diospyros mun Diospyros mun Plants Laos, Vietnam
42. Dipterocarpus turbinatus Dipterocarpus turbinatus Plants Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
43. Dipterocarpus costatus Dipterocarpus costatus Plants Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
44. Douc Langur Pygathrix nemaeus Mammals Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam
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45. Eld's Browantlered Deer Cervus eldii Mammals India to Southeast Asia
46. Elongated Tortoise Indotestudo elongata Reptiles Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam
47. Eugenia insignis Eugenia insignis Plants Laos
48. Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata Birds Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
49. Eurasian Otter Lutra lutra Mammals Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
50. Eurasian Peregrine Falcon  WATCH A LIVE EURASIAN PEREGRINE FALCON Falco peregrinus peregrinus Birds Eurasia south to Africa and Mideast
51. Fishing Cat Prionailurus viverrinus Mammals Asia, Middle East
52. Four-eyed Turtle Sacalia quadriocellata Reptiles China, Laos, Vietnam
53. Francois' Langur Trachypithecus francoisi Mammals China (Kwangsi), Indochinese Peninsula, Laos, Vietnam
54. Gia Lia Eastern Spadefoot Toad Leptobrachium banae Amphibians Laos, Vietnam
55. Giant Asian Pond Turtle Heosemys grandis Reptiles Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
56. Giant Ibis Thaumatibis gigantea Birds Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam
57. Gray-sided Thrush Turdus feae Birds China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand
58. Great Hornbill Buceros bicornis Birds Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam
59. Greater Adjutant Leptoptilos dubius Birds Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam
60. Greater Spotted Eagle Aquila clanga Birds Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
61. Green Peafowl Pavo muticus Birds Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
62. Grey-headed Fish-eagle Ichthyophaga ichthyaetus Birds Bangladesh, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam
63. Hog Badger Arctonyx collaris Mammals Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Mongolia, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
64. Hopea thorelii Hopea thorelii Plants Laos, Thailand
65. Hopea recopei Hopea recopei Plants Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam
66. Hopea pierrei Hopea pierrei Plants Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam
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67. Hopea odorata Hopea odorata Plants Bangladesh, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
68. Hydnocarpus annamensis Hydnocarpus annamensis Plants China, Laos, Vietnam
69. Indochinamon guttum Indochinamon guttum Crustaceans Laos
70. Indochinamon villosum Indochinamon villosum Crustaceans Laos
71. Indochinese Box Turtle Cuora galbinifrons Reptiles China, Laos, Vietnam
72. Indochinese Lutung Trachypithecus germaini Mammals Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
73. Iomon luangprabangensis Iomon luangprabangensis Crustaceans Laos
74. Irrawaddy Dolphin Orcaella brevirostris Mammals Bangladesh, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam
75. Jagged-shelled Turtle Pyxidea mouhotii Reptiles China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam
76. Japanese Paradise-flycatcher Terpsiphone atrocaudata Birds China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
77. Jullien's Golden Carp Probarbus jullieni Fishes Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam
78. Knema tonkinensis Knema tonkinensis Plants Laos, Vietnam
79. Kouprey Bos sauveli Mammals Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam
80. Laos Sucker Frog Amolops cremnobatus Amphibians Laos, Vietnam
81. Laotian Black Langur Trachypithecus laotum Mammals Laos
82. Laotian Rock Rat Laonastes aenigmamus Mammals Laos
83. Laotian Shad Tenualosa thibaudeaui Fishes Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam
84. Lar Gibbon Hylobates lar Mammals China (Yunnan), Indonesia (Sumatra), Laos, Malay Peninsula, Myanmar, Thailand
85. Large Indian Civet Viverra zibetha Mammals Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam
86. Large-antlered Muntjac Muntiacus vuquangensis Mammals Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam
87. Large-spotted Civet Viverra megaspila Mammals Cambodia, China, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
88. Leopard  WATCH A LIVE LEOPARD Panthera pardus Mammals Africa, Asia, Middle East
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89. Lesser Adjutant Leptoptilos javanicus Birds Bangladesh, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam
90. Lesser Fish-eagle Haliaeetus humilis Birds Bhutan, Brunei Darussalam, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam
91. Lesser Marmoset Rat Hapalomys delacouri Mammals China, Laos, Vietnam
92. Malayan Snail-eating Turtle Malayemys subtrijuga Reptiles Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam
93. Malayan Sun Bear Helarctos malayanus Mammals Bangladesh, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
94. Manchurian Reed-warbler Acrocephalus tangorum Birds Cambodia, China, Laos, Thailand
95. Mann's Plum Yew Cephalotaxus mannii Plants China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
96. Marbled Cat Pardofelis marmorata Mammals Indonesia, Nepal, Southeast Asia
97. Masked Finfoot Heliopais personatus Birds Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam
98. Mekong Freshwater Stingray Dasyatis laosensis Fishes Laos, Thailand
99. Mekong Wagtail Motacilla samveasnae Birds Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam
100. Moustached Hawk-cuckoo Cuculus vagans Birds Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand
101. Northern Pig-tailed Macaque Macaca leonina Mammals Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
102. Oriental Darter Anhinga melanogaster Birds Bangladesh, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Timor-Leste, Vietnam
103. Owston's Banded Palm Civet Chrotogale owstoni Mammals China, Laos, Vietnam
104. Painted Stork Mycteria leucocephala Birds Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam
105. Palawan Binturong Arctictis binturong Mammals Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam
106. Pale-capped Pigeon Columba punicea Birds Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
107. Phayre's Leaf-monkey Trachypithecus phayrei Mammals Bangladesh, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
108. Phongsaly Flying Frog Rhacophorus kio Amphibians China, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam
109. Phou Khao Khouay Leaf-nosed Bat Hipposideros khaokhouayensis Mammals Laos
110. Pileated Gibbon Hylobates pileatus Mammals Southeast Asia
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111. Platanus kerrii Platanus kerrii Plants Laos, Vietnam
112. Pygmy Slow Loris Nycticebus pygmaeus Mammals Cambodia, China, Laos, Vietnam
113. Red Panda Ailurus fulgens Mammals Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Nepal
114. Red-collared Woodpecker Picus rabieri Birds China, Laos, Vietnam
115. Red-headed Vulture Sarcogyps calvus Birds Asia, Middle East
116. Rickett's Big-footed Bat Myotis pilosus Mammals China, Laos, Vietnam
117. Rosewood Dalbergia cochinchinensis Plants Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam
118. Rosewood Dalbergia bariensis Plants Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam
119. Rufous-necked Hornbill Aceros nipalensis Birds Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
120. Sambar Deer Rusa unicolor Mammals Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, North America (United States)
121. Saola Pseudoryx nghetinhensis Mammals Laos, Vietnam
122. Sarus Crane Grus antigone Birds Australia, Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Vietnam
123. Seladang Bos gaurus Mammals Bangladesh, India, Southeast Asia
124. Shield-nosed Leaf-nosed Bat Hipposideros scutinares Mammals Laos, Vietnam
125. Shorea thorelii Shorea thorelii Plants Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam
126. Shorea roxburghii Shorea roxburghii Plants Cambodia, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
127. Shorea henryana Shorea henryana Plants Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
128. Short-tailed Scimitar-babbler Jabouilleia danjoui Birds Laos, Vietnam
129. Siam Narrowmouth Toad Kaloula mediolineata Amphibians Laos, Thailand, Vietnam
130. Siamese Crocodile Crocodylus siamensis Reptiles Malay Peninsula, Southeast Asia
131. Siamese Fireback Lophura diardi Birds Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam
132. Similar Frog Hylarana attigua Amphibians Laos, Vietnam
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133. Slender-billed Vulture Gyps tenuirostris Birds Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal
134. Smooth-coated Otter Lutrogale perspicillata Mammals Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, Vietnam
135. Sooty Babbler Stachyris herberti Birds Laos, Vietnam
136. Spot-billed Pelican Pelecanus philippensis Birds Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Korea, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam
137. Spotted Linsang Prionodon pardicolor Mammals Assam, Burma, Cambodia, Laos, Nepal, Vietnam
138. Stump-tailed Macaque Macaca arctoides Mammals Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
139. Sumatran Rhinoceros Dicerorhinus sumatrensis Mammals Bangladesh to Vietnam to Indonesia (Borneo)
140. Sunda Pangolin Manis javanica Mammals Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam
141. Thailand Giant Catfish  WATCH A LIVE THAILAND GIANT CATFISH Pangasianodon gigas Fishes Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam
142. Tiger  WATCH A LIVE TIGER Panthera tigris Mammals Temperate and Tropical Asia
143. Tramlap Flying Frog Rhacophorus exechopygus Amphibians Laos, Vietnam
144. Vietnam Flying Frog Rhacophorus calcaneus Amphibians Laos, Vietnam
145. Vietnamese Cutia Cutia legalleni Birds Laos, Vietnam
146. White-cheeked Crested Gibbon Nomascus leucogenys Mammals China (Yunnan), Laos, Vietnam
147. White-rumped Falconet Polihierax insignis Birds Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
148. White-rumped Vulture Gyps bengalensis Birds Asia, Europe, Middle East
149. White-shouldered Ibis Pseudibis davisoni Birds Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam
150. Wood Snipe Gallinago nemoricola Birds Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Nepal, Vietnam
151. Yellow-billed Nuthatch Sitta solangiae Birds China, Laos, Vietnam
152. Yellow-cheeked Gibbon Nomascus gabriellae Mammals Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam

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