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

Endangered species found in Cyprus:

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. Akamas Centaury Centaurea akamantis Plants Cyprus
2. Angel Shark Squatina squatina Fishes Europe, Africa, and the Middle East
3. Angular Rough Shark Oxynotus centrina Fishes Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
4. Audouin's Gull Larus audouinii Birds Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
5. Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa Birds Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States Territory), Oceanic
6. Black-winged Pratincole Glareola nordmanni Birds Africa to Asia
7. Blackchin Guitarfish Rhinobatos cemiculus Fishes Europe, Africa, and the Middle East
8. Cape Shark Squalus acanthias Fishes Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States), South America
9. Casey's Larkspur Delphinium caseyi Plants Cyprus
10. Common Bentwing Bat Miniopterus schreibersii Mammals Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
11. Common Guitarfish Rhinobatos rhinobatos Fishes Europe, Africa, and the Middle East
12. Common Tortoise Testudo graeca Reptiles Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
13. Corncrake Crex crex Birds Africa to Asia
14. Cyprus Cedar Cedrus brevifolia Plants Cyprus
15. Cyprus Whip Snake Hierophis cypriensis Reptiles Cyprus
16. Dalmatian Pelican Pelecanus crispus Birds Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
17. Dusky Grouper Epinephelus marginatus Fishes Africa, Europe, Middle East, South America
18. Egyptian Vulture  WATCH A LIVE EGYPTIAN VULTURE Neophron percnopterus Birds Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East
19. Erysimum kykkoticum Erysimum kykkoticum Plants Cyprus
20. Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata Birds Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
21. Eurasian Peregrine Falcon  WATCH A LIVE EURASIAN PEREGRINE FALCON Falco peregrinus peregrinus Birds Eurasia south to Africa and Mideast
22. European Eel Anguilla anguilla Fishes European coasts from the Black Sea to the White Sea (Russia), Rivers of the North Atlantic, Baltic and Mediterranean Seas
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23. European Roller Coracias garrulus Birds Asia, Europe, Middle East
24. Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca Birds Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
25. Giant Butterfly Ray Gymnura altavela Fishes Africa, Asia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States), South America
26. Giant Devilray Mobula mobular Fishes Cyprus, Egypt, Gibraltar, Turkey
27. Gray Nurse Shark Carcharias taurus Fishes Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
28. Great Bustard Otis tarda Birds Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
29. Great White Shark Carcharodon carcharias Fishes Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States and Hawaii), Oceanic, South America
30. Little Bustard Tetrax tetrax Birds Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
31. Liver-oil Shark Galeorhinus galeus Fishes Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States and Hawaii), South America
32. Long-fingered Bat Myotis capaccinii Mammals Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
33. Long-nosed Skate Dipturus oxyrinchus Fishes Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
34. Mediterranean Monk Seal Monachus monachus Mammals Mediterranean Sea, Northwest African Coast and Black Sea
35. Mehely's Horseshoe Bat Rhinolophus mehelyi Mammals Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
36. Morris Squill Scilla morrisii Plants Cyprus
37. Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus Birds Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
38. Potamon potamios Potamon potamios Crustaceans Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
39. Rabbitfish Chimaera monstrosa Fishes Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East
40. Red Kite Milvus milvus Birds Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
41. Red Porgy Pagrus pagrus Fishes Asia, Central and South America, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East, Mexico, United States
42. Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficollis Birds Asia, Europe, Middle East
43. Sage Salvia veneris Plants Cyprus
44. Saker Falcon Falco cherrug Birds Africa, Asia, Europe
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45. Schreiber's Fringe-fingered Lizard Acanthodactylus schreiberi Reptiles Cyprus, Israel, Lebanon, Turkey
46. Slender-billed Curlew Numenius tenuirostris Birds Europe, Africa, and the Middle East
47. Sociable Lapwing Vanellus gregarius Birds Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
48. Troodos Rockcress Arabis kennedyae Plants Cyprus
49. Urial Ovis musimon ophion Mammals Cyprus
50. White Grouper Epinephelus aeneus Fishes Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
51. White-headed Duck Oxyura leucocephala Birds Africa to Asia
52. Yelkouan Shearwater Puffinus yelkouan Birds Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East

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