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Find out if there are any endangered species in your state, your country, island, etc. Browse endangered species listings according to area on our planet using the selection box below.

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

Endangered species found in Hong Kong:

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.	Acanthephippium sinense	Acanthephippium sinense	Plants	China
2.	Asian Dowitcher	Limnodromus semipalmatus	Birds	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East
3.	Asian Leopard Cat	Prionailurus bengalensis	Mammals	India, Japan (Iriomote Island, Ryukyu Islands), Southeast Asia
4.	Baer's Pochard	Aythya baeri	Birds	Asia, vagrant populations in Pakistan and the Philippines
5.	Beal's-eyed Turtle	Sacalia bealei	Reptiles	China
6.	Black Finless Porpoise	Neophocaena phocaenoides	Mammals	Asia, Middle East
7.	Black-faced Spoonbill	Platalea minor	Birds	Brunei Darussalam, China (Hong Kong), Japan, Korea, Macao, Philippines, Russia, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
8.	Black-headed Ibis	Threskiornis melanocephalus	Birds	Asia, Middle East
9.	Black-tailed Godwit	Limosa limosa	Birds	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States Territory), Oceanic
10.	Blacksaddled Coral Grouper	Plectropomus laevis	Fishes	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
11.	Blackspot Tuskfish	Choerodon schoenleinii	Fishes	Asia, Australia
12.	Brindle Bass	Epinephelus lanceolatus	Fishes	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory, including Hawaii), Oceanic
13.	Brown-chested Jungle-flycatcher	Rhinomyias brunneatus	Birds	China, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand
14.	Camellia crapnelliana	Camellia crapnelliana	Plants	China
15.	Castanopsis concinna	Castanopsis concinna	Plants	China, Hong Kong
16.	Chinese Bahaba	Bahaba taipingensis	Fishes	China (Fujian, Shanghai, Zhejiang), Hong Kong, Macao
17.	Chinese Pangolin	Manis pentadactyla	Mammals	Bangladesh, Bhutan, China (Hong Kong), India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
18.	Collared Crow	Corvus torquatus	Birds	China, Vietnam
19.	Common Seahorse	Hippocampus kuda	Fishes	Asia, Australia, Hawaii, Middle East, Oceanic
20.	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
21.	Cryptopotamon anacoluthon	Cryptopotamon anacoluthon	Crustaceans	Hong Kong
22.	Dalmatian Pelican	Pelecanus crispus	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
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23.	Diospyros vaccinioides	Diospyros vaccinioides	Plants	China, Taiwan
24.	Duskytail Grouper	Epinephelus bleekeri	Fishes	Asia, Middle East
25.	Estuary Cod	Epinephelus coioides	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic
26.	Eurasian Curlew	Numenius arquata	Birds	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
27.	Eurasian Otter	Lutra lutra	Mammals	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
28.	Fairy Pitta	Pitta nympha	Birds	Brunei Darussalam, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Taiwan, Vietnam
29.	Flat-faced Seahorse	Hippocampus trimaculatus	Fishes	Australia, China, Cocos Island, French Polynesia, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
30.	Four-spot Midget	Mortonagrion hirosei	Insects	China (Guangdong), Hong Kong, Japan, Taiwan
31.	Giant Spiny Frog	Quasipaa spinosa	Amphibians	China, Vietnam
32.	Giant Wrasse	Cheilinus undulatus	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic, United States Minor Outlying Islands (Wake Is.)
33.	Gray Nurse Shark	Carcharias taurus	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
34.	Great White Shark	Carcharodon carcharias	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States and Hawaii), Oceanic, South America
35.	Hammerhead Shark	Sphyrna mokarran	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central and South America, Middle East, Oceanic, United States
36.	Hong Kong Cascade Frog	Amolops hongkongensis	Amphibians	China (Hong Kong)
37.	Hong Kong Grouper	Epinephelus akaara	Fishes	China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam
38.	Hong Kong Spiny Frog	Quasipaa exilispinosa	Amphibians	China
39.	Hong Kong Warty Newt	Paramesotriton hongkongensis	Amphibians	China
40.	Indo-pacific Hump-backed Dolphin	Sousa chinensis	Mammals	Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic, South America
41.	Japanese Night-heron	Gorsachius goisagi	Birds	Asia, West Pacific Ocean (Palau Islands)
42.	Japanese Paradise-flycatcher	Terpsiphone atrocaudata	Birds	China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
43.	Kaliella hongkongensis	Kaliella hongkongensis	Snails	Hong Kong
44.	Kelp Grouper	Epinephelus bruneus	Fishes	China, Japan, Korea, Philippines, Taiwan, Vietnam
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45.	Malabar Grouper	Epinephelus malabaricus	Fishes	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic
46.	Nordmann's Greenshank	Tringa guttifer	Birds	Russia, Japan, south to Malaya, Borneo
47.	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
48.	Orthetrum poecilops	Orthetrum poecilops	Insects	China
49.	Pleske's Grasshopper-warbler	Locustella pleskei	Birds	China, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea
50.	Rickett's Big-footed Bat	Myotis pilosus	Mammals	China, Laos, Vietnam
51.	Romer's Treefrog	Liuixalus romeri	Amphibians	China (Hong Kong)
52.	Rufous-rumped Grassbird	Graminicola bengalensis	Birds	Bangladesh, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal
53.	Saunders's Gull	Larus saundersi	Birds	China, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Macao, Taiwan, Vietnam
54.	Short-legged Horned Toad	Xenophrys brachykolos	Amphibians	Hong Kong
55.	Siberian White Crane	Grus leucogeranus	Birds	C.I.S. (Siberia) to India, including Iran and China
56.	Somanniathelphusa zanklon	Somanniathelphusa zanklon	Crustaceans	Hong Kong
57.	Spoon-billed Sandpiper	Eurynorhynchus pygmeus	Birds	Bangladesh, Canada, China, India, Korea, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, United States (Alaska), Vietnam
58.	Stump-tailed Macaque	Macaca arctoides	Mammals	Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
59.	Tetrathyrium subcordatum	Tetrathyrium subcordatum	Plants	China, Hong Kong