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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 Liberia may not be listed here. For a complete list of endangered species in Africa, browse the Africa 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 NameScientific NameGroupRange
1. Aellen's Roundleaf Bat Hipposideros marisae Mammals Cote d'Ivoire, Guinea, Liberia
2. Afrcan White-backed Vulture Gyps africanus Birds Africa
3. African Elephant Loxodonta africana Mammals Africa
4. African Golden Cat Caracal aurata Mammals Africa
5. African Gray Parrot Psittacus erithacus Birds Africa
6. African Mahogany Khaya anthotheca Plants Angola, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Ghana, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Republic of Congo, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
7. African Pine Tetraberlinia tubmaniana Plants Liberia
8. African Skimmer Rynchops flavirostris Birds Africa, Asia, Middle East
9. African Slender-snouted Crocodile Crocodylus cataphractus Reptiles Western and Central Africa
10. African True Toad Amietophrynus taiensis Amphibians Liberia
11. African Walnut Lovoa trichilioides Plants Angola, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Republic of Congo, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Uganda
12. African Wedgefish Rhynchobatus luebberti Fishes Africa
13. African White-bellied Pangolin Phataginus tricuspis Mammals Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Republic of Congo, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia
14. Allen's River Frog Phrynobatrachus alleni Amphibians Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone
15. Allen's Slippery Frog Conraua alleni Amphibians Cote d'Ivoire, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone
16. Amanoa strobilacea Amanoa strobilacea Plants Angola, Cameroon, Ghana, Liberia
17. Amanoa bracteosa Amanoa bracteosa Plants Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone
18. Angular Rough Shark Oxynotus centrina Fishes Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
19. Anopyxis klaineana Anopyxis klaineana Plants Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Republic of Congo, Sierra Leone, Sudan
20. Anthonotha vignei Anthonotha vignei Plants Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone
21. Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin Sousa teuszii Mammals Angola, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Gabon, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania, Nigeria, Republic of Congo, Senegal, Western Sahara
22. Azobe Lophira alata Plants Africa
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23. Bellamya liberiana Bellamya liberiana Snails Liberia
24. Berlinia occidentalis Berlinia occidentalis Plants Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone
25. Big-eyed Forest Treefrog Leptopelis macrotis Amphibians Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone
26. Bigeye Tuna Thunnus obesus Fishes Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America - Including United States (Hawaii), Oceanic, South America
27. Black Hyedua Guibourtia ehie Plants Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria
28. Black-headed Rufous Warbler Bathmocercus cerviniventris Birds Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone
29. Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa Birds Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States Territory), Oceanic
30. Blackchin Guitarfish Rhinobatos cemiculus Fishes Europe, Africa, and the Middle East
31. Bongo Tragelaphus eurycerus Mammals Africa
32. Bottlenose Skate Rostroraja alba Fishes Africa, Europe
33. Bourlon's Genet Genetta bourloni Mammals Cote d'Ivoire, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone
34. Brachystephanus nimbae Brachystephanus nimbae Plants Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia
35. Brown-cheeked Hornbill Bycanistes cylindricus Birds Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Togo
36. Buettikofer's Shrew Crocidura buettikoferi Mammals Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria
37. Chimpanzee  WATCH A LIVE CHIMPANZEE Pan troglodytes Mammals Africa
38. Cochran's Running Frog Kassina cochranae Amphibians Cote d'Ivoire, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone
39. Common Bentwing Bat Miniopterus schreibersii Mammals Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
40. Common Guitarfish Rhinobatos rhinobatos Fishes Europe, Africa, and the Middle East
41. Common Hippopotamus Hippopotamus amphibius Mammals Africa
42. Common Sawfish Pristis pristis Fishes Africa, Asia, Australia, Central and South America, Europe, Mexico, United States
43. Copaifera salikounda Copaifera salikounda Plants Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone
44. Copper-tailed Glossy-starling Lamprotornis cupreocauda Birds Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone
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45. Cordia platythyrsa Cordia platythyrsa Plants Africa
46. Cryptosepalum tetraphyllum Cryptosepalum tetraphyllum Plants Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone
47. Damara Tern Sterna balaenarum Birds Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Namibia, Nigeria, Republic of Congo, South Africa, Togo
48. Dark-brown Serotine Neoromicia brunnea Mammals Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Republic of Congo, Sierra Leone
49. Diana Monkey Cercopithecus diana Mammals Coastal West Africa
50. Drypetes afzelii Drypetes afzelii Plants Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone
51. Dusky Grouper Epinephelus marginatus Fishes Africa, Europe, Middle East, South America
52. Dwarf Crocodile Osteolaemus tetraspis Reptiles West Africa and the Congo R. Drainage
53. Dwarf River Crab Liberonautes nanoides Crustaceans Liberia
54. Entandrophragma utile Entandrophragma utile Plants Africa
55. Entandrophragma candollei Entandrophragma candollei Plants Africa
56. Entandrophragma angolense Entandrophragma angolense Plants Africa
57. Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata Birds Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
58. Eurasian Peregrine Falcon  WATCH A LIVE EURASIAN PEREGRINE FALCON Falco peregrinus peregrinus Birds Eurasia south to Africa and Mideast
59. Garcinia kola Garcinia kola Plants Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone
60. Giant Butterfly Ray Gymnura altavela Fishes Africa, Asia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States), South America
61. Giant Ground Pangolin Smutsia gigantea Mammals Africa
62. Gilbertiodendron bilineatum Gilbertiodendron bilineatum Plants Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone
63. Gola Malimbe Malimbus ballmanni Birds Cote d'Ivoire, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone
64. Grandbassa River Crab Liberonautes grandbassa Crustaceans Liberia
65. Gray Nurse Shark Carcharias taurus Fishes Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
66. Great Snipe Gallinago media Birds Africa, Asia, Europe
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67. Great White Shark Carcharodon carcharias Fishes Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States and Hawaii), Oceanic, South America
68. Green-tailed Bristlebill Bleda eximius Birds Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone
69. Guarea thompsonii Guarea thompsonii Plants Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Republic of Congo
70. Guarea cedrata Guarea cedrata Plants Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Republic of Congo, Sierra Leone, Uganda
71. Guinea River Frog Phrynobatrachus guineensis Amphibians Cote d'Ivoire, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone
72. Guinea Screeching Frog Arthroleptis crusculum Amphibians Cote d'Ivoire, Liberia
73. Guinean Horseshoe Bat Rhinolophus guineensis Mammals Cote d'Ivoire, Guinea, Liberia, Senegal, Sierra Leone
74. Gulper Shark Centrophorus granulosus Fishes Africa, Asia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States and Hawaii), South America
75. Hallea ledermannii Hallea ledermannii Plants Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Republic of Congo
76. Haplormosia monophylla Haplormosia monophylla Plants Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone
77. Heritiera utilis Heritiera utilis Plants Cote d'Ivoire, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone
78. Homalium smythei Homalium smythei Plants Cote d'Ivoire, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone
79. Home's Hinge-back Tortoise Kinixys homeana Reptiles Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria
80. Ivory Coast Frog Hylarana occidentalis Amphibians Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia
81. Jentink's Duiker Cephalophus jentinki Mammals Ivory Coast (Africa), Liberia, Sierra Leone
82. Johnston's Genet Genetta johnstoni Mammals Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia
83. Jones' Roundleaf Bat Hipposideros jonesi Mammals Burkina Faso, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Sierra Leone
84. King Colobus Colobus polykomos Mammals Cote d'Ivoire, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Sierra Leone
85. Lagden's Bush-shrike Malaconotus lagdeni Birds Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire), Ghana, Liberia, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Uganda
86. Largetooth Sawfish Pristis perotteti Fishes Africa, Central and South America, Europe, Mexico, United States
87. Leafflower Phyllanthus profusus Plants Ghana, Guinea, Liberia
88. Leopard  WATCH A LIVE LEOPARD Panthera pardus Mammals Africa, Asia, Middle East
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89. Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni Birds Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
90. Liberia River Frog Phrynobatrachus liberiensis Amphibians Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone
91. Liberian Greenbul Phyllastrephus leucolepis Birds Liberia
92. Liberian Mongoose Liberiictis kuhni Mammals Cote d'Ivoire, Liberia
93. Lobster Claw Crab Liberonautes rubigimanus Crustaceans Guinea, Liberia
94. Loesenera kalantha Loesenera kalantha Plants Cote d'Ivoire, Liberia
95. Longfin Mako Isurus paucus Fishes Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, North America (including United States and Hawaii), Oceanic, South America
96. Lugbe River Crab Liberonautes lugbe Crustaceans Liberia
97. Milicia regia Milicia regia Plants Benin, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Senegal
98. Millettia warneckei Millettia warneckei Plants Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Togo
99. Monocyclanthus vignei Monocyclanthus vignei Plants Ghana, Liberia
100. Monopetalanthus compactus Monopetalanthus compactus Plants Cote d'Ivoire, Liberia, Sierra Leone
101. Nauclea diderrichii Nauclea diderrichii Plants Africa
102. Neolemonniera clitandrifolia Neolemonniera clitandrifolia Plants Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone
103. Neostenanthera hamata Neostenanthera hamata Plants Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone
104. Nesogordonia papaverifera Nesogordonia papaverifera Plants Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Cote d'Ivoire, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Republic of Congo, Sierra Leone
105. Night Shark Carcharhinus signatus Fishes Africa, Central America, North America (United States), South America
106. Nimba Flycatcher Melaenornis annamarulae Birds Cote d'Ivoire, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone
107. Nimba Otter Shrew Micropotamogale lamottei Mammals Cote d'Ivoire, Guinea, Liberia
108. Nimba Shrew Crocidura nimbae Mammals Cote d'Ivoire, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone
109. Nimba Stream Crab Liberonautes nimba Crustaceans Guinea, Liberia
110. Nimbaphrynoides liberiensis Nimbaphrynoides liberiensis Amphibians Liberia
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111. 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
112. Olive Colobus Procolobus verus Mammals Benin, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo
113. One-finned Shark Heptranchias perlo Fishes Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States), South America
114. Ouratea amplectens Ouratea amplectens Plants Ghana, Liberia
115. Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus Birds Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
116. Piptostigma fugax Piptostigma fugax Plants Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Liberia
117. Placodiscus pseudostipularis Placodiscus pseudostipularis Plants Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone
118. Pohle's Fruit Bat Scotonycteris ophiodon Mammals Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Liberia, Republic of Congo
119. Portuguese Dogfish Centroscymnus coelolepis Fishes Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory)
120. Pygmy Hippopotamus Choeropsis liberiensis Mammals Cote d'Ivoire, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone
121. Red-fronted Antpecker Parmoptila rubrifrons Birds Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone
122. Ringed River Frog Phrynobatrachus annulatus Amphibians Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia
123. Rufous Fishing-owl Scotopelia ussheri Birds Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone
124. Rufous-winged Illadopsis Illadopsis rufescens Birds Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Senegal, Sierra Leone
125. Shelley's Eagle-owl Bubo shelleyi Birds Africa
126. Sierra Leone Grassland Frog Ptychadena superciliaris Amphibians Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone
127. Sierra Leone Reed Frog Hyperolius chlorosteus Amphibians Cote d'Ivoire, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone
128. Sierra Leone Water Frog Petropedetes natator Amphibians Cote d'Ivoire, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone
129. Sooty Mangabey Cercocebus atys Mammals Burkina Faso, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Senegal, Sierra Leone
130. Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea Birds Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
131. 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
132. Straw-coloured Fruit Bat Eidolon helvum Mammals Africa, Asia, Middle East
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133. Tai Forest Treefrog Leptopelis occidentalis Amphibians Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Liberia
134. Tai River Frog Phrynobatrachus phyllophilus Amphibians Cote d'Ivoire, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone
135. Terminalia ivorensis Terminalia ivorensis Plants Africa
136. Tieghemella heckelii Tieghemella heckelii Plants Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone
137. Togo Toad Amietophrynus togoensis Amphibians Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Togo
138. Tree Hole Crab Globonautes macropus Crustaceans Guinea, Liberia
139. Trichoscypha bijuga Trichoscypha bijuga Plants Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia
140. Trichoscypha mannii Trichoscypha mannii Plants Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria
141. Trichoscypha cavalliensis Trichoscypha cavalliensis Plants Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Liberia
142. Upland Horseshoe Bat Rhinolophus hillorum Mammals Cameroon, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria
143. Uvariodendron occidentale Uvariodendron occidentale Plants Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria
144. Wermuth's Reed Frog Hyperolius wermuthi Amphibians Cote d'Ivoire, Guinea, Liberia
145. West African Manatee Trichechus senegalensis Mammals Africa
146. West African Red Colobus Procolobus badius Mammals Cote d'Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Senegal, Sierra Leone
147. Western Wattled Cuckooshrike Campephaga lobata Birds Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone
148. Whale Shark  WATCH A LIVE WHALE SHARK Rhincodon typus Fishes Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Middle East, Oceanic, South America
149. White Grouper Epinephelus aeneus Fishes Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
150. White-collared Mangabey Cercocebus torquatus Mammals Nigeria to Gabon, Senegal to Ghana
151. White-eyed Prinia Prinia leontica Birds Cote d'Ivoire, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone
152. White-necked Rockfowl Picathartes gymnocephalus Birds Africa (Togo to Sierra Leone)
153. Yellow Sterculia Eribroma oblonga Plants Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea (Bioko), Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone
154. Yellow-bearded Greenbul Criniger olivaceus Birds Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone
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155. Yellow-casqued Wattled Hornbill Ceratogymna elata Birds Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo
156. Zebra Duiker Cephalophus zebra Mammals Cote d'Ivoire, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone
157. Ziama Horseshoe Bat Rhinolophus ziama Mammals Guinea, Liberia

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