Endangered Species Search by Area Selection
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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United States below. Browse the different areas in the pulldown for other countries or specific US
or Canadian states. For sea creatures and creatures found on islands in the oceans, we recommend browsing the
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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 New Jersey may not be listed here. For a complete list of endangered species in North America, browse the
North America endangered species list or see the complete
United States List.
Endangered species found in New Jersey:
| | Species Name | Scientific Name | Group |
|---|
| 1. | Allegheny Woodrat | Neotoma magister | Mammals |
| 2. | American Chaffseed | Schwalbea americana | Plants |
| 3. | Barndoor Winter Skate | Dipturus laevis | Fishes |
| 4. | Bicknell's Thrush | Catharus bicknelli | Birds |
| 5. | Black Rail | Laterallus jamaicensis | Birds |
| 6. | Bog Turtle | Glyptemys muhlenbergii | Reptiles |
| 7. | Buff-breasted Sandpiper | Tryngites subruficollis | Birds |
| 8. | Dwarf Wedgemussel | Alasmidonta heterodon | Clams |
| 9. | European Rabbit | Oryctolagus cuniculus | Mammals |
| 10. | Golden-winged Warbler | Vermivora chrysoptera | Birds |
| 11. | Gray Wolf  | Canis lupus | Mammals |
| 12. | Greater Prairie-chicken | Tympanuchus cupido attwateri | Birds |
| 13. | Gulf Sturgeon | Acipenser oxyrinchus | Fishes |
| 14. | Henslow's Sparrow | Ammodramus henslowii | Birds |
| 15. | Indiana Bat | Myotis sodalis | Mammals |
| 16. | Lined Seahorse | Hippocampus erectus | Fishes |
| 17. | Mitchell's Satyr Butterfly | Neonympha mitchellii | Insects |
| 18. | North Atlantic Right Whale | Balaena glacialis | Mammals |
| 19. | Oceanic Whitetip Shark | Carcharhinus longimanus | Fishes |
| 20. | Olive-sided Flycatcher | Contopus cooperi | Birds |
| 21. | Pine Barrens Treefrog | Hyla andersonii | Amphibians |
| 22. | Portuguese Dogfish | Centroscymnus coelolepis | Fishes |
| 23. | Red-headed Woodpecker | Melanerpes erythrocephalus | Birds |
| 24. | Ringed Boghaunter | Williamsonia lintneri | Insects |
| 25. | Roseate Tern | Sterna dougallii dougallii | Birds |
| 26. | Rusty Blackbird | Euphagus carolinus | Birds |
| 27. | Saltmarsh Sharp-tailed Sparrow | Ammodramus caudacutus | Birds |
| 28. | Scarlet Bluet | Enallagma pictum | Insects |
| 29. | Shortnose Sturgeon | Acipenser brevirostrum | Fishes |
| 30. | Sooty Shearwater | Puffinus griseus | Birds |
| 31. | Spotted Turtle | Clemmys guttata | Reptiles |
| 32. | Wood Turtle | Glyptemys insculpta | Reptiles |
| 33. | Yellow Lampmussel | Lampsilis cariosa | Clams |
