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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 Iraq may not be listed here. For a complete list of endangered species in the Middle East, browse the Middle East 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.	Acropora Coral	Acropora tenuis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
2.	Acropora Coral	Acropora pharaonis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
3.	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
4.	Acropora Coral	Acropora horrida	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
5.	Acropora Coral	Acropora divaricata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
6.	Apollo Butterfly	Parnassius apollo	Insects	Asia, Europe, Middle East
7.	Astreopora expansa	Astreopora expansa	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
8.	Bengal Monitor	Varanus bengalensis	Reptiles	Afghanistan, Burma, India, Iran, Iraq, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam
9.	Birdsnest Coral	Seriatopora caliendrum	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
10.	Black Finless Porpoise	Neophocaena phocaenoides	Mammals	Asia, Middle East
11.	Black-blotched Stingray	Taeniura meyeni	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic, South America
12.	Black-tailed Godwit	Limosa limosa	Birds	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States Territory), Oceanic
13.	Black-winged Pratincole	Glareola nordmanni	Birds	Africa to Asia
14.	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
15.	Bunn's Short-tailed Bandicoot Rat	Nesokia bunnii	Mammals	Iraq
16.	Cheetah	Acinonyx jubatus	Mammals	Africa to India
17.	Cinereous Bunting	Emberiza cineracea	Birds	Eritrea, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Turkey, Yemen
18.	Cinereous Vulture	Aegypius monachus	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
19.	Closed Brain Coral	Leptoria phrygia	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
20.	Clubnose Guitarfish	Rhinobatos thouin	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East
21.	Common Tortoise	Testudo graeca	Reptiles	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
22.	Crisp Pillow Coral	Anomastraea irregularis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Middle East, Oceanic
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23.	Crust Coral	Leptastrea inaequalis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
24.	Dalmatian Pelican	Pelecanus crispus	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
25.	Dark-winged Groundling	Brachythemis fuscopalliata	Insects	Iran, Iraq, Israel, Syria, Turkey
26.	Desert Monitor	Varanus griseus	Reptiles	Asia, Africa, and the Middle East
27.	Dorcas Gazelle	Gazella dorcas	Mammals	Algeria, Arabian Peninsula, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Morocco, Somalia, Syria, Tunisia
28.	Dugong	Dugong dugon	Mammals	East Africa to Southern Japan
29.	Duskytail Grouper	Epinephelus bleekeri	Fishes	Asia, Middle East
30.	Egyptian Vulture	Neophron percnopterus	Birds	Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East
31.	Estuary Cod	Epinephelus coioides	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic
32.	Euphrates Jerboa	Allactaga euphratica	Mammals	Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey
33.	Euphrates Softshell Turtle	Rafetus euphraticus	Reptiles	Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey
34.	Eurasian Curlew	Numenius arquata	Birds	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
35.	Eurasian Otter	Lutra lutra	Mammals	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
36.	Eurasian Peregrine Falcon	Falco peregrinus peregrinus	Birds	Eurasia south to Africa and Mideast
37.	European Marbled Polecat	Vormela peregusna	Mammals	Asia, Europe, Middle East
38.	European Roller	Coracias garrulus	Birds	Asia, Europe, Middle East
39.	Falcated Duck	Anas falcata	Birds	Iraq, Mongolia
40.	False Pillow Coral	Pseudosiderastrea tayami	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
41.	Ferruginous Duck	Aythya nyroca	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
42.	Fire Salamander	Salamandra infraimmaculata	Amphibians	Iran, Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
43.	Fungia curvata	Fungia curvata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Middle East, North America, Oceanic, South America
44.	Goitered Gazelle	Gazella subgutturosa	Mammals	Asia, Europe, Middle East
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45.	Goniopora lobata	Goniopora lobata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
46.	Goniopora columna	Goniopora columna	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceanic
47.	Great Bustard	Otis tarda	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
48.	Greater Spotted Eagle	Aquila clanga	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
49.	Green Torch Coral	Euphyllia glabrescens	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory)
50.	Haditha Cavefish	Caecocypris basimi	Fishes	Iraq
51.	Hammerhead Shark	Sphyrna mokarran	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central and South America, Middle East, Oceanic, United States
52.	Houbara Bustard	Chlamydotis undulata	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
53.	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
54.	Hydnophora Coral	Hydnophora exesa	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceanic
55.	Indo-pacific Hump-backed Dolphin	Sousa chinensis	Mammals	Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic, South America
56.	Iraq Blind Barb	Typhlogarra widdowsoni	Fishes	Iraq
57.	Lesser White-fronted Goose	Anser erythropus	Birds	Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory)
58.	Little Bustard	Tetrax tetrax	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
59.	Long-fingered Bat	Myotis capaccinii	Mammals	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
60.	Marbled Teal	Marmaronetta angustirostris	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
61.	Mediterranean Horseshoe Bat	Rhinolophus euryale	Mammals	Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, France, Georgia (Eurasia), Gibraltar, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Lebanon, Monaco, Montenegro, Morocco, Portugal, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey
62.	Mehely's Horseshoe Bat	Rhinolophus mehelyi	Mammals	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
63.	Montipora venosa	Montipora venosa	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
64.	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
65.	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
66.	Moon Coral	Favites complanata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
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67.	Moon Coral	Favites chinensis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
68.	Moon Coral	Favites abdita	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory)
69.	Mugger Crocodile	Crocodylus palustris	Reptiles	Bangladesh, India, Iraq, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
70.	Northern Bald Ibis	Geronticus eremita	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
71.	Octopus Coral	Galaxea fascicularis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
72.	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
73.	Pallas's Fish-eagle	Haliaeetus leucoryphus	Birds	Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
74.	Pallid Harrier	Circus macrourus	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
75.	Pavona venosa	Pavona venosa	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
76.	Pavona diffluens	Pavona diffluens	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Middle East, Oceanic
77.	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
78.	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
79.	Pearl Bubble Coral	Physogyra lichtensteini	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
80.	Platygyra lamellina	Platygyra lamellina	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
81.	Porcupine Ray	Urogymnus asperrimus	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic
82.	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
83.	Porites harrisoni	Porites harrisoni	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Middle East
84.	Psammocora contigua	Psammocora contigua	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic, United States/US Territory
85.	Red Chaser	Libellula pontica	Insects	Armenia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kyrgyzstan, Syria, Turkey
86.	Red Kite	Milvus milvus	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
87.	Red-breasted Goose	Branta ruficollis	Birds	Asia, Europe, Middle East
88.	Saker Falcon	Falco cherrug	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe
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89.	Slender-billed Curlew	Numenius tenuirostris	Birds	Europe, Africa, and the Middle East
90.	Smallscaled Grouper	Epinephelus polylepis	Fishes	Bahrain, India, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
91.	Smooth Cauliflower Coral	Stylophora pistillata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America
92.	Smooth-coated Otter	Lutrogale perspicillata	Mammals	Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, Vietnam
93.	Sociable Lapwing	Vanellus gregarius	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
94.	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
95.	Starry Cup Coral	Acanthastrea maxima	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Middle East
96.	Starry Cup Coral	Acanthastrea hillae	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceans
97.	Striped Hyena	Hyaena hyaena	Mammals	Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, Europe
98.	Syrian Serin	Serinus syriacus	Birds	Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria
99.	Turbinaria Coral	Turbinaria peltata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
100.	Turbinaria Coral	Turbinaria mesenterina	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
101.	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
102.	Whale Shark	Rhincodon typus	Fishes	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Middle East, Oceanic, South America
103.	White-headed Duck	Oxyura leucocephala	Birds	Africa to Asia
104.	Whitecheek Shark	Carcharhinus dussumieri	Fishes	Asia, Australia, Middle East
105.	Yellow Spotted Newt	Neurergus crocatus	Amphibians	Iran, Iraq, Turkey
106.	Yellowfin Hind	Cephalopholis hemistiktos	Fishes	Asia, Africa, and the Middle East