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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 El Salvador may not be listed here. For a complete list of endangered species in Central America, browse the Central America endangered species list.

Endangered species found in El Salvador:

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.	Aegiphila panamensis	Aegiphila panamensis	Plants	Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama
2.	American Crocodile	Crocodylus acutus	Reptiles	Caribbean, Central and South America, Florida, Mexico
3.	Amphitecna molinae	Amphitecna molinae	Plants	El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua
4.	Arcane Spikethumb Frog	Plectrohyla sagorum	Amphibians	El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico
5.	Barber's Sheep Frog	Hypopachus barberi	Amphibians	El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico
6.	Bell's Vireo	Vireo bellii	Birds	California, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua
7.	Belted Flycatcher	Xenotriccus callizonus	Birds	El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico
8.	Bentfin Devil Ray	Mobula thurstoni	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Middle East, North America, South America
9.	Big Leaf Mahogany	Swietenia macrophylla	Plants	Central America, North America, South America
10.	Brown Pelican	Pelecanus occidentalis	Birds	Coastal Central and South America, USA (Carolinas to Texas, California, Oregon, Washington), West Indies
11.	Buff-breasted Sandpiper	Tryngites subruficollis	Birds	Africa, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
12.	Bullseye Electric Ray	Diplobatus ommata	Fishes	California, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama
13.	Cauliflower Coral	Pocillopora inflata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Central America, North America, South America
14.	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
15.	Cauliflower Coral	Pocillopora elegans	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, North America (including United States Territory), South America
16.	Cerro Pital Salamander	Bolitoglossa synoria	Amphibians	El Salvador, Honduras
17.	Cigar-box Wood	Cedrela odorata	Plants	Central America, North America, South America
18.	Cloud Forest Parrot Snake	Leptophis modestus	Reptiles	El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico
19.	Cloud Forest Rice Rat	Handleyomys saturatior	Mammals	El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua
20.	Cloud Forest Stream Frog	Ptychohyla euthysanota	Amphibians	El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico
21.	Common Sawfish	Pristis pristis	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central and South America, Europe, Mexico, United States
22.	Cougar	Puma concolor	Mammals	North and Central America
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23.	Crested Tailed Deer Mouse	Habromys lophurus	Mammals	El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico
24.	Crown Shark	Sphyrna corona	Fishes	Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru
25.	Devil Fish	Manta birostris	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Hawaii, Middle East, North America, Oceanic, South America
26.	Elegant Tern	Sterna elegans	Birds	Belgium, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Denmark, Ecuador, El Salvador, Falkland Islands (Malvinas), France, Guatemala, Honduras, Ireland, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, United States, United States Minor Outlying Islands
27.	Elsalvadoria zurstrasseni	Elsalvadoria zurstrasseni	Crustaceans	El Salvador
28.	Eugenia salamensis	Eugenia salamensis	Plants	Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua
29.	Fiddlefish	Rhinobatos leucorhynchus	Fishes	Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama
30.	Fungia curvata	Fungia curvata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Middle East, North America, Oceanic, South America
31.	Galapagos Petrel	Pterodroma phaeopygia	Birds	Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador (Galapagos Islands), El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Philippines
32.	Golden Cownose Ray	Rhinoptera steindachneri	Fishes	Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru
33.	Golden-winged Warbler	Vermivora chrysoptera	Birds	Central America, Europe, North America (including United States), Oceanic, South America
34.	Goliath Grouper	Epinephelus itajara	Fishes	Africa, Central and South America, Mexico, United States (Florida, Minor Outlying Islands)
35.	Great Curassow	Crax rubra	Birds	Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama
36.	Guatemala Spikethumb Frog	Plectrohyla guatemalensis	Amphibians	El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico
37.	Guatemalan Fir	Abies guatemalensis	Plants	El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico
38.	Guerreran Stream Frog	Ptychohyla salvadorensis	Amphibians	El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras
39.	Hammerhead Shark	Sphyrna mokarran	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central and South America, Middle East, Oceanic, United States
40.	Hampea reynae	Hampea reynae	Plants	El Salvador
41.	Holy-mountain Salamander	Bolitoglossa heiroreias	Amphibians	El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras
42.	Honduras Mahogany	Swietenia humilis	Plants	Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama
43.	Japanese Devilray	Mobula japanica	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Hawaii, Middle East, North America, Oceanic, South America
44.	Lancepod	Lonchocarpus santarosanus	Plants	El Salvador, Guatemala
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45.	Lancepod	Lonchocarpus phaseolifolius	Plants	Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua
46.	Lancepod	Lonchocarpus miniflorus	Plants	Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua
47.	Least Tern	Sterna antillarum	Birds	Bahamas, Central America (winters), Greater and Lesser Antilles, Mexico, Northern South America, USA (California, including the Miss. R. Basin), Atlantic Gulf Coasts
48.	Lennea viridiflora	Lennea viridiflora	Plants	Costa Rica, El Salvador, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama
49.	Lesser Long-nosed Bat	Leptonycteris curasoae yerbabuenae	Mammals	Arizona, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, New Mexico
50.	Long-tailed Otter	Lontra longicaudis	Mammals	South America
51.	Longnose Eagle Ray	Myliobatis longirostris	Fishes	Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico (Baja California), Nicaragua, Panama, Peru
52.	Margay	Leopardus wiedii	Mammals	Central and South America, Mexico
53.	Mexican Caecilian	Dermophis mexicanus	Amphibians	El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua
54.	Mexican Ground Pit Viper	Agkistrodon bilineatus	Reptiles	Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua
55.	Mexican Long-tongued Bat	Choeronycteris mexicana	Mammals	Arizona, California, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas
56.	Monte Cristo Arboreal Alligator Lizard	Abronia montecristoi	Reptiles	El Salvador
57.	Morelet's Treefrog	Agalychnis moreletii	Amphibians	Belize, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico
58.	Nectandra rudis	Nectandra rudis	Plants	El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico
59.	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
60.	Ocellated Quail	Cyrtonyx ocellatus	Birds	El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua
61.	Ocelot	Leopardus pardalis	Mammals	USA (Arizona, Texas) to Central and South America
62.	Pacific Seahorse	Hippocampus ingens	Fishes	Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, Panama, Peru, United States (California)
63.	Painted Bunting	Passerina ciris	Birds	Central America, North America (including United States)
64.	Parathesis congesta	Parathesis congesta	Plants	El Salvador
65.	Parathesis aurantica	Parathesis aurantica	Plants	El Salvador
66.	Parkinson's Petrel	Procellaria parkinsoni	Birds	Australia, Central America, North America, Oceanic, South America
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67.	Persea schiedeana	Persea schiedeana	Plants	Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama
68.	Pink-footed Shearwater	Ardenna creatopus	Birds	Argentina, Australia, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Peru, United States
69.	Pinus tecunumanii	Pinus tecunumanii	Plants	Belize, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama
70.	Pisonia donnell-smithii	Pisonia donnell-smithii	Plants	El Salvador, Guatemala
71.	Platymiscium pleiostachyum	Platymiscium pleiostachyum	Plants	Costa Rica, El Salvador, Nicaragua
72.	Plectrohyla psiloderma	Plectrohyla psiloderma	Amphibians	El Salvador, Honduras
73.	Podocarpus matudae	Podocarpus matudae	Plants	Central America, North America
74.	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
75.	Psammocora stellata	Psammocora stellata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Central America, Mexico, Oceanic, South America, United States/US Territory
76.	Psammocora obtusangula	Psammocora obtusangula	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Mexico, Oceanic, United States/US Territory
77.	Quercus vincentensis	Quercus vincentensis	Plants	El Salvador, Mexico
78.	Quercus skinneri	Quercus skinneri	Plants	El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico
79.	Raddaus mertensi	Raddaus mertensi	Crustaceans	El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras
80.	Resplendent Quetzal	Pharomachrus mocinno	Birds	Mexico to Panama
81.	Rosewood	Dalbergia retusa	Plants	Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama
82.	Salvin's Salamander	Bolitoglossa salvinii	Amphibians	El Salvador, Guatemala
83.	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
84.	Symplocos tacanensis	Symplocos tacanensis	Plants	El Salvador, Guatemala
85.	Thomas's Water Mouse	Rheomys thomasi	Mammals	El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico
86.	Whale Shark	Rhincodon typus	Fishes	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Middle East, Oceanic, South America
87.	Yellowback Spiny-tailed Iguana	Ctenosaura flavidorsalis	Reptiles	El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras
88.	Zamia herrerae	Zamia herrerae	Plants	Central America, North America
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89.	Zanthoxylum ferrugineum	Zanthoxylum ferrugineum	Plants	Central America