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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 Taiwan may not be listed here. For a complete list of endangered species in Asia, browse the Asia 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. Acalypha suirenbiensis Acalypha suirenbiensis Plants China, Taiwan
2. Acalypha hontauyuensis Acalypha hontauyuensis Plants China, Taiwan
3. Acer duplicatoserratum Acer duplicatoserratum Plants China, Taiwan
4. Acropora Coral Acropora paniculata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
5. Acropora Coral Acropora tenella Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
6. Acropora Coral Acropora abrolhosensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
7. Acropora Coral Acropora digitifera Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
8. Acropora Coral Acropora granulosa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
9. Acropora Coral Acropora loripes Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
10. Acropora Coral Acropora palmerae Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
11. Acropora Coral Acropora striata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
12. Acropora Coral Acropora dendrum Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
13. Acropora Coral Acropora glauca Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic
14. Acropora Coral Acropora listeri Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
15. 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
16. Acropora Coral Acropora solitaryensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
17. Acropora Coral Acropora carduus Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Oceanic
18. Acropora Coral Acropora formosa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
19. Acropora Coral Acropora kirstyae Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
20. Acropora Coral Acropora nana Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
21. Acropora Coral Acropora selago Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
22. Acropora Coral Acropora austera Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
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23. Acropora Coral Acropora florida Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
24. Acropora Coral Acropora kimbeensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory)
25. Acropora Coral Acropora monticulosa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, British Indian Ocean Territory, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
26. Acropora Coral Acropora secale Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
27. Acropora Coral Acropora willisae Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Oceanic
28. Acropora Coral Acropora aspera Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
29. Acropora Coral Acropora elegans Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
30. Acropora Coral Acropora hyacinthus Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
31. Acropora Coral Acropora millepora Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
32. Acropora Coral Acropora polystoma Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
33. Acropora Coral Acropora verweyi Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
34. Acropora Coral Acropora anthocercis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
35. Acropora Coral Acropora echinata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
36. Acropora Coral Acropora humilis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
37. Acropora Coral Acropora pichoni Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
38. Acropora Coral Acropora vaughani Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
39. Acropora Coral Acropora acuminata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
40. Acropora Coral Acropora donei Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
41. Acropora Coral Acropora horrida Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
42. Acropora Coral Acropora microclados Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
43. Acropora Coral Acropora papillare Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Central America
44. Acropora Coral Acropora tenuis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
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45. Acropora Coral Acropora aculeus Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
46. Acropora Coral Acropora divaricata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
47. Acropora Coral Acropora hemprichii Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
48. Acropora Coral Acropora lutkeni Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
49. Agassiz's Coral Cyphastrea agassizi Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Central America, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
50. Aglaia chittagonga Aglaia chittagonga Plants Bangladesh, China, Taiwan, Thailand
51. Alveopora catalai Alveopora catalai Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
52. Alveopora allingi Alveopora allingi Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
53. Alveopora verrilliana Alveopora verrilliana Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
54. Alveopora spongiosa Alveopora spongiosa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
55. Alveopora marionensis Alveopora marionensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
56. Alveopora gigas Alveopora gigas Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
57. Alveopora fenestrata Alveopora fenestrata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
58. Alveopora excelsa Alveopora excelsa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
59. Alyxia taiwanensis Alyxia taiwanensis Plants China, Taiwan
60. Amboyna Wood Pterocarpus indicus Plants Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vanuatu
61. Amentotaxus formosana Amentotaxus formosana Plants China, Taiwan
62. Arisan Oriental Salamander Hynobius arisanensis Amphibians China, Taiwan
63. Aristolochia cucurbitifolia Aristolochia cucurbitifolia Plants Taiwan
64. Asian Dowitcher Limnodromus semipalmatus Birds Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East
65. Asian Leopard Cat Prionailurus bengalensis Mammals India, Japan (Iriomote Island, Ryukyu Islands), Southeast Asia
66. Asian Small-clawed Otter Aonyx cinerea Mammals Asia
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67. Asiatic Black Bear Ursus thibetanus Mammals Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Iran, Japan, Korea, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
68. Astreopora cucullata Astreopora cucullata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
69. Astreopora incrustans Astreopora incrustans Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
70. Astreopora expansa Astreopora expansa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
71. Australogyra zelli Australogyra zelli Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Australia, Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
72. Australomussa rowleyensis Australomussa rowleyensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Australia, Cambodia, China, Federated States of Micronesia, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Myanmar, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
73. Baer's Pochard Aythya baeri Birds Asia, vagrant populations in Pakistan and the Philippines
74. Banded Eagle Ray Aetomylaeus nichofii Fishes Asia, Australia
75. Baramundi Cod Cromileptes altivelis Fishes Asia, Australia, Oceanic
76. Basking Shark Cetorhinus maximus Fishes Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States), South America
77. Bigeye Tuna Thunnus obesus Fishes Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America - Including United States (Hawaii), Oceanic, South America
78. Birdsnest Coral Seriatopora caliendrum Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
79. Black Finless Porpoise Neophocaena phocaenoides Mammals Asia, Middle East
80. Black-blotched Stingray Taeniura meyeni Fishes Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic, South America
81. Black-faced Spoonbill Platalea minor Birds Brunei Darussalam, China (Hong Kong), Japan, Korea, Macao, Philippines, Russia, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
82. Black-footed Albatross Phoebastria nigripes Birds Asia, Canada, New Zealand, United States and Minor Outlying Islands (including Hawaii)
83. Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa Birds Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States Territory), Oceanic
84. Blacksaddled Coral Grouper Plectropomus laevis Fishes Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
85. Blackspot Tuskfish Choerodon schoenleinii Fishes Asia, Australia
86. Blastomussa wellsi Blastomussa wellsi Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory)
87. 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
88. Bluespotted Bamboo Shark Chiloscyllium plagiosum Fishes China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
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89. Bowmouth Guitarfish Rhina ancylostoma Fishes Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East
90. Bracket Coral Podabacia motuporensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
91. Bretschneidera sinensis Bretschneidera sinensis Plants China, Taiwan, Vietnam
92. Brick Seamoth Pegasus laternarius Fishes China, Japan, Taiwan, Thailand
93. Brindle Bass Epinephelus lanceolatus Fishes Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory, including Hawaii), Oceanic
94. Brown-marbled Grouper Epinephelus fuscoguttatus Fishes Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
95. Brown-spotted Catshark Chiloscyllium punctatum Fishes Australia, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
96. Bubble Coral Plerogyra sinuosa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
97. Bubble Coral Plerogyra simplex Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
98. Buddleja formosana Buddleja formosana Plants China, Taiwan
99. Buff-breasted Sandpiper Tryngites subruficollis Birds Africa, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
100. Bulbophyllum tokioi Bulbophyllum tokioi Plants China, Taiwan
101. Bulbophyllum rubrolabellum Bulbophyllum rubrolabellum Plants China, Taiwan
102. Bumphead Parrotfish Bolbometopon muricatum Fishes Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
103. Camellia hengchunensis Camellia hengchunensis Plants China, Taiwan
104. Camouflage Grouper Epinephelus polyphekadion Fishes Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
105. Cat's Eye Cynarina Coral Cynarina lacrymalis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceanic
106. Catshark Chiloscyllium indicum Fishes China, India, Indonesia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
107. Caulastrea tumida Caulastrea tumida Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
108. Caulastrea echinulata Caulastrea echinulata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Oceanic
109. 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
110. Cheirostylis inabai Cheirostylis inabai Plants China, Taiwan
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111. Chinese Crested Tern Sterna bernsteini Birds China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Taiwan, Thailand
112. Chinese Douglas-fir Pseudotsuga sinensis Plants China, Taiwan
113. Chinese Pangolin Manis pentadactyla Mammals Bangladesh, Bhutan, China (Hong Kong), India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
114. Chinese Soft-shelled Turtle Pelodiscus sinensis Reptiles China, Hawaii, Japan, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
115. Chinese Stripe-necked Turtle Ocadia sinensis Reptiles China, Taiwan, Vietnam
116. Chinese Three-keeled Pond Turtle Chinemys reevesii Reptiles China, Japan, Taiwan
117. Cinnamomum kotoense Cinnamomum kotoense Plants China, Taiwan
118. Cinnamomum kanahirae Cinnamomum kanahirae Plants China, Taiwan
119. Cinnamomum brevipedunculatum Cinnamomum brevipedunculatum Plants China, Taiwan
120. Cinnamomum reticulatum Cinnamomum reticulatum Plants China, Taiwan
121. Cinnamomum osmophloeum Cinnamomum osmophloeum Plants Taiwan
122. Cinnamomum macrostemon Cinnamomum macrostemon Plants China, Taiwan
123. Citrus taiwanica Citrus taiwanica Plants China, Taiwan
124. Closed Brain Coral Leptoria phrygia Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
125. Clouded Leopard Neofelis nebulosa Mammals Southeastern and South-Central Asia, Taiwan
126. Cololejeunea magnilobula Cololejeunea magnilobula Plants China, Taiwan
127. Common Seahorse Hippocampus kuda Fishes Asia, Australia, Hawaii, Middle East, Oceanic
128. Coral Catshark Atelomycterus marmoratus Fishes Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
129. Coral Trout Plectropomus leopardus Fishes Australia, Brunei Darussalam, China, Fiji, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Marshall Islands, New Caledonia, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Solomon Islands, Taiwan, Thailand, Tonga, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Wallis and Futuna
130. Crust Coral Leptastrea inaequalis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
131. Crust Coral Leptastrea bewickensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
132. Cryptocarya elliptifolia Cryptocarya elliptifolia Plants China, Philippines, Taiwan
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133. Cunninghamia konishii Cunninghamia konishii Plants China, Laos, Taiwan, Vietnam
134. Cyclobalanopsis repandifolia Cyclobalanopsis repandifolia Plants China, Taiwan
135. Dalmatian Pelican Pelecanus crispus Birds Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
136. Dendrobium leptocladum Dendrobium leptocladum Plants China, Taiwan
137. Dendroceros japonicus Dendroceros japonicus Plants China, Federated States of Micronesia, Japan, Taiwan
138. Devil Fish Manta birostris Fishes Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Hawaii, Middle East, North America, Oceanic, South America
139. Diospyros vaccinioides Diospyros vaccinioides Plants China, Taiwan
140. Diospyros kotoensis Diospyros kotoensis Plants China, Taiwan
141. Diploastrea Brain Coral Diploastrea heliopora Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
142. Distylium gracile Distylium gracile Plants China, Taiwan
143. Duskytail Grouper Epinephelus bleekeri Fishes Asia, Middle East
144. Echinomorpha nishihirai Echinomorpha nishihirai Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Oceanic
145. Echinopora pacificus Echinopora pacificus Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
146. Echinopora mammiformis Echinopora mammiformis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
147. Elaeagnus tarokoensis Elaeagnus tarokoensis Plants China, Taiwan
148. Elegance Coral Catalaphyllia jardinei Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
149. Elegant Scops-owl Otus elegans Birds China, Japan, Philippines, Taiwan
150. Emerald-green Flying Frog Rhacophorus prasinatus Amphibians China, Taiwan
151. Erythrophleum fordii Erythrophleum fordii Plants China, Taiwan, Vietnam
152. Estuary Cod Epinephelus coioides Fishes Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic
153. Eulophia taiwanensis Eulophia taiwanensis Plants China, Taiwan
154. Euonymus pallidifolia Euonymus pallidifolia Plants China, Taiwan
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155. Euonymus morrisonensis Euonymus morrisonensis Plants China, Taiwan
156. Euphyllia yaeyamaensis Euphyllia yaeyamaensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
157. Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata Birds Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
158. Eurasian Otter Lutra lutra Mammals Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
159. Eurasian Peregrine Falcon  WATCH A LIVE EURASIAN PEREGRINE FALCON Falco peregrinus peregrinus Birds Eurasia south to Africa and Mideast
160. Eurya rengechiensis Eurya rengechiensis Plants China, Taiwan
161. Fairy Pitta Pitta nympha Birds Brunei Darussalam, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Taiwan, Vietnam
162. False Flower Coral Anacropora spinosa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Oceanic
163. False Flower Coral Anacropora reticulata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia
164. False Flower Coral Anacropora puertogalerae Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
165. False Flower Coral Anacropora matthai Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
166. False Pillow Coral Pseudosiderastrea tayami Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
167. Farmland Green Flying Frog Rhacophorus arvalis Amphibians China, Taiwan
168. Flapnose Ray Rhinoptera javanica Fishes Africa, Asia, Middle East
169. Flat-faced Seahorse Hippocampus trimaculatus Fishes Australia, China, Cocos Island, French Polynesia, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
170. Formosa Firethorn Pyracantha koidzumii Plants China, Taiwan
171. Formosan Cypress Chamaecyparis formosensis Plants China, Taiwan
172. Formosan Woolly Horseshoe Bat Rhinolophus formosae Mammals China, Taiwan
173. Formosan Yellow-throated Marten Martes flavigula chrysospila Mammals Taiwan
174. Four-spot Midget Mortonagrion hirosei Insects China (Guangdong), Hong Kong, Japan, Taiwan
175. Fraggle Reef Alien Eye Micromussa minuta Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Australia, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand
176. Free-living Stony Coral Heliofungia actiniformis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
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177. Frogspawn Coral Euphyllia divisa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
178. Fungia curvata Fungia curvata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Middle East, North America, Oceanic, South America
179. Fungia fungites Fungia fungites Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
180. Garcinia linii Garcinia linii Plants China, Taiwan
181. Gastrodia elata Gastrodia elata Plants China, Taiwan
182. Giant Star Coral Moseleya latistellata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
183. Giant Wrasse Cheilinus undulatus Fishes Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic, United States Minor Outlying Islands (Wake Is.)
184. Gleditsia rolfei Gleditsia rolfei Plants China, Taiwan
185. Goniastrea palauensis Goniastrea palauensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
186. Goniastrea minuta Goniastrea minuta Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Oceanic
187. Goniastrea favulus Goniastrea favulus Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
188. Goniopora stokesi Goniopora stokesi Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
189. Goniopora polyformis Goniopora polyformis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
190. Goniopora planulata Goniopora planulata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
191. Goniopora minor Goniopora minor Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
192. Goniopora lobata Goniopora lobata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
193. Goniopora columna Goniopora columna Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceanic
194. Goniopora burgosi Goniopora burgosi Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic
195. Grape Coral Euphyllia cristata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
196. Gray Nurse Shark Carcharias taurus Fishes Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
197. Great White Shark Carcharodon carcharias Fishes Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States and Hawaii), Oceanic, South America
198. Greater Spotted Eagle Aquila clanga Birds Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
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199. Green Crab Geothelphusa lutao Crustaceans China, Taiwan
200. Green Hammer Coral Euphyllia ancora Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Europe, Oceanic
201. Green Torch Coral Euphyllia glabrescens Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory)
202. Gulper Shark Centrophorus granulosus Fishes Africa, Asia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States and Hawaii), South America
203. Hammerhead Shark Sphyrna mokarran Fishes Africa, Asia, Australia, Central and South America, Middle East, Oceanic, United States
204. Hardnose Shark Carcharhinus macloti Fishes Australia, Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Myanmar, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Tanzania, Vietnam
205. Hedgehog Seahorse Hippocampus spinosissimus Fishes Australia (Queensland), China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
206. Hemimyzon taitungensis Hemimyzon taitungensis Fishes Taiwan
207. Hemipilia cruciata Hemipilia cruciata Plants China, Taiwan
208. Holly Ilex uraiensis Plants China, Taiwan
209. Holly Ilex tugitakayamensis Plants China, Taiwan
210. Holly Ilex rarasanensis Plants China, Taiwan
211. Holly Ilex arisanensis Plants China, Taiwan
212. Hong Kong Grouper Epinephelus akaara Fishes China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam
213. 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
214. Hydnophora Coral Hydnophora exesa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceanic
215. Hydnophora Coral Hydnophora bonsai Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia
216. Indo-pacific Hump-backed Dolphin Sousa chinensis Mammals Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic, South America
217. Isopora palifera Isopora palifera Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
218. Isopora cuneata Isopora cuneata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
219. Isopora brueggemanni Isopora brueggemanni Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Oceanic
220. Izu Leaf-warbler Phylloscopus ijimae Birds China, Japan, Philippines, Taiwan
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221. Japanese Crane Grus japonensis Birds China, Japan, Korea, Mongolia, Russia, Taiwan
222. Japanese Devilray Mobula japanica Fishes Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Hawaii, Middle East, North America, Oceanic, South America
223. Japanese Murrelet Synthliboramphus wumizusume Birds China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan
224. Japanese Night-heron Gorsachius goisagi Birds Asia, West Pacific Ocean (Palau Islands)
225. Japanese Paradise-flycatcher Terpsiphone atrocaudata Birds China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
226. Japanese Waxwing Bombycilla japonica Birds China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan
227. Japanese Yellow Bunting Emberiza sulphurata Birds China, Japan, Korea, Philippines, Taiwan
228. Kampira Falls Frog Babina psaltes Amphibians China, Japan, Taiwan
229. Kawakamii Dragon Tree Paulownia kawakamii Plants China and Taiwan
230. Kelp Grouper Epinephelus bruneus Fishes China, Japan, Korea, Philippines, Taiwan, Vietnam
231. Knifetooth Sawfish Anoxypristis cuspidata Fishes Australia, Bangladesh, China, India (Andaman Is.), Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Myanmar, Oman, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
232. Knob Coral Favia matthaii Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
233. Knob Coral Favia maritima Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
234. Knob Coral Favia lizardensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
235. Knob Coral Favia laxa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
236. Knob Coral Favia vietnamensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia
237. Knob Coral Favia helianthoides Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
238. Knob Coral Favia veroni Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
239. Knob Coral Favia stelligera Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
240. Knob Coral Favia rotundata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
241. Knob Coral Favia maxima Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic
242. Kudoacanthus albo-nervosa Kudoacanthus albo-nervosa Plants China, Taiwan
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243. Lady's Slipper Cypripedium formosanum Plants China, Taiwan
244. Least Valley Coral Leptoria irregularis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
245. Leptoseris yabei Leptoseris yabei Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
246. Leptoseris incrustans Leptoseris incrustans Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
247. Leptoseris amitoriensis Leptoseris amitoriensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
248. Ligustrum microcarpum Ligustrum microcarpum Plants China, Taiwan
249. Liosaccus pachygaster Liosaccus pachygaster Fishes Taiwan
250. Lobophyllia pachysepta Lobophyllia pachysepta Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
251. Lobophyllia flabelliformis Lobophyllia flabelliformis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
252. Lobophyllia diminuta Lobophyllia diminuta Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
253. Long-legged Brown Frog Rana longicrus Amphibians China, Taiwan
254. Longfin Mako Isurus paucus Fishes Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, North America (including United States and Hawaii), Oceanic, South America
255. Maackia taiwanensis Maackia taiwanensis Plants China, Taiwan
256. Magnolia Magnolia kachirachirai Plants China, Taiwan
257. Mahonia oiwakensis Mahonia oiwakensis Plants China, Taiwan
258. Malabar Grouper Epinephelus malabaricus Fishes Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic
259. Mandarin Shark Cirrhigaleus barbifer Fishes Australia, China, Fiji, Indonesia (Bali), Japan, New Zealand, Taiwan, Vanuatu
260. Micromussa-Super Red Micromussa amakusensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
261. Mikado Pheasant Syrmaticus mikado Birds Taiwan
262. Millepora murrayi Millepora murrayi Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Oceanic
263. Millepora foveolata Millepora foveolata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Oceanic
264. Millepora tuberosa Millepora tuberosa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Oceanic
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265. Miyazaki's Crab Geothelphusa miyazakii Crustaceans China, Taiwan
266. Montastrea valenciennesi Montastrea valenciennesi Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
267. Montastrea salebrosa Montastrea salebrosa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
268. Montastrea multipunctata Montastrea multipunctata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
269. Montastrea magnistellata Montastrea magnistellata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
270. Montastrea colemani Montastrea colemani Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Oceanic
271. Montastrea annuligera Montastrea annuligera Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
272. Montipora confusa Montipora confusa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
273. Montipora gaimardi Montipora gaimardi Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
274. Montipora porites Montipora porites Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
275. Montipora cebuensis Montipora cebuensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
276. Montipora friabilis Montipora friabilis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Oceanic
277. Montipora peltiformis Montipora peltiformis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
278. Montipora capitata Montipora capitata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
279. Montipora foveolata Montipora foveolata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic, South America
280. Montipora nodosa Montipora nodosa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic, South America
281. Montipora caliculata Montipora caliculata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic, South America
282. 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
283. Montipora niugini Montipora niugini Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East
284. Montipora vietnamensis Montipora vietnamensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
285. Montipora cactus Montipora cactus Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
286. Montipora effusa Montipora effusa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Oceanic
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287. Montipora malampaya Montipora malampaya Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
288. Montipora venosa Montipora venosa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
289. Montipora australiensis Montipora australiensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Oceanic, South America
290. 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
291. Montipora mactanensis Montipora mactanensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
292. Montipora undata Montipora undata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
293. Montipora angulata Montipora angulata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
294. Montipora crassituberculata Montipora crassituberculata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic, South America
295. Montipora incrassata Montipora incrassata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America, Oceanic, South America
296. Montipora turtlensis Montipora turtlensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
297. Montipora altasepta Montipora altasepta Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
298. Montipora corbettensis Montipora corbettensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
299. Montipora hirsuta Montipora hirsuta Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
300. Montipora samarensis Montipora samarensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
301. Moon Coral Favites bestae Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
302. Moon Coral Favites acuticollis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia
303. Moon Coral Favites stylifera Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia
304. Moon Coral Favites abdita Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory)
305. Moon Coral Favites russelli Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
306. Moon Coral Favites micropentagona Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
307. Moon Coral Favites halicora Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
308. Moon Coral Favites flexuosa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
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309. Moon Coral Favites complanata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
310. Moon Coral Favites chinensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
311. Moss-backed Turtle Mauremys mutica Reptiles China, Japan, Taiwan, Vietnam
312. Mottled Eagle Ray Aetomylaeus maculatus Fishes China, India, Indonesia (Jawa, Kalimantan), Malaysia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand
313. Needle Dogfish Centrophorus acus Fishes China, French Guiana, Japan, Philippines, Taiwan, United States
314. Neolitsea daibuensis Neolitsea daibuensis Plants China, Taiwan
315. Nordmann's Greenshank Tringa guttifer Birds Russia, Japan, south to Malaya, Borneo
316. North Pacific Right Whale Balaena japonica Mammals Canada (British Columbia), China, Japan, Korea, Mexico (Baja California), Russia, Taiwan, United States and Hawaii
317. Northern Fur Seal Callorhinus ursinus Mammals Arkansas, California, Canada, China, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Oregon, Russia, Taiwan, Washington
318. 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
319. Ocellated Coral Cyphastrea ocellina Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
320. Octopus Coral Galaxea paucisepta Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
321. Octopus Coral Galaxea longisepta Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
322. Octopus Coral Galaxea fascicularis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
323. Octopus Coral Galaxea astreata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
324. Oldfield White-bellied Rat Niviventer culturatus Mammals China, Taiwan
325. Oncorhynchus formosanus Oncorhynchus formosanus Fishes China, Taiwan
326. Onychostoma alticorpus Onychostoma alticorpus Fishes China, Taiwan
327. Open Brain Coral Trachyphyllia geoffroyi Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
328. Orange Button Coral Scolymia vitiensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
329. Orange-bellied Flying Frog Rhacophorus aurantiventris Amphibians China, Taiwan
330. Orchid Island Crab Geothelphusa lanyu Crustaceans China, Taiwan
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331. 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
332. Ornate Eagle Ray  WATCH A LIVE ORNATE EAGLE RAY Aetomylaeus vespertilio Fishes Australia (Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia), China, Indonesia (Jawa, Kalimantan), Malaysia, Maldives, Mozambique, Taiwan, Thailand
333. Oulophyllia crispa Oulophyllia crispa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory)
334. Oulophyllia bennettae Oulophyllia bennettae Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
335. Pachyseris rugosa Pachyseris rugosa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory)
336. Palauastrea ramosa Palauastrea ramosa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Australia, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Myanmar, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vanuatu, Vietnam
337. Pale-edged Stingray Dasyatis zugei Fishes Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
338. Pasania formosana Pasania formosana Plants China, Taiwan
339. Pasania dodonaeifolia Pasania dodonaeifolia Plants China, Taiwan
340. 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
341. Pavona danai Pavona danai Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East
342. 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
343. Pavona bipartita Pavona bipartita Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
344. Pavona venosa Pavona venosa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
345. Pearl Bubble Coral Physogyra lichtensteini Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
346. Pectinia teres Pectinia teres Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
347. Pectinia paeonia Pectinia paeonia Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
348. Pectinia lactuca Pectinia lactuca Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
349. Pectinia ayleni Pectinia ayleni Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
350. Pectinia alcicornis Pectinia alcicornis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
351. Pentapanax castanopsisicola Pentapanax castanopsisicola Plants China, Taiwan
352. Photinia lasiopetala Photinia lasiopetala Plants China, Taiwan
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353. Picea morrisonicola Picea morrisonicola Plants China, Taiwan
354. Pinanga tashiroi Pinanga tashiroi Plants China, Taiwan
355. Pine-needle Orchid Holcoglossum quasipinifolium Plants China, Taiwan
356. Pingtung Crab Geothelphusa pingtung Crustaceans China, Taiwan
357. Platygyra lamellina Platygyra lamellina Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
358. Platygyra carnosus Platygyra carnosus Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
359. Platygyra acuta Platygyra acuta Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
360. Platygyra yaeyamaensis Platygyra yaeyamaensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
361. Platygyra verweyi Platygyra verweyi Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
362. Platygyra ryukyuensis Platygyra ryukyuensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
363. Plectranthias chungchowensis Plectranthias chungchowensis Fishes Taiwan
364. Podocarpus nakaii Podocarpus nakaii Plants Asia
365. Podocarpus costalis Podocarpus costalis Plants Asia
366. Polkadot Cod Plectropomus areolatus Fishes Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
367. Porites eridani Porites eridani Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
368. Porites stephensoni Porites stephensoni Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
369. Porites annae Porites annae Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
370. Porites densa Porites densa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
371. Porites sillimaniana Porites sillimaniana Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Oceanic
372. Porites deformis Porites deformis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
373. Porites nigrescens Porites nigrescens Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
374. Porites negrosensis Porites negrosensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
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375. Porites cylindrica Porites cylindrica Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
376. Porites napopora Porites napopora Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
377. Porites cumulatus Porites cumulatus Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
378. Porites murrayensis Porites murrayensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
379. Porites cocosensis Porites cocosensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Central America
380. 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
381. Porites attenuata Porites attenuata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
382. Porites horizontalata Porites horizontalata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
383. Porites aranetai Porites aranetai Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
384. Prickly Shark Echinorhinus cookei Fishes Australia, California, China, Hawaii, New Zealand, Palau, Peru, Taiwan
385. Prunus taiwaniana Prunus taiwaniana Plants Asia
386. Psammocora vaughani Psammocora vaughani Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic, United States/US Territory
387. Psammocora digitata Psammocora digitata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Oceanic, United States/US Territory
388. Psammocora contigua Psammocora contigua Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic, United States/US Territory
389. Quillwort Isoetes taiwanensis Plants China, Taiwan
390. Red Stingray Dasyatis akajei Fishes China, Japan, Taiwan
391. Rhododendron kanehirai Rhododendron kanehirai Plants China, Taiwan
392. Ringstraked Guitarfish Rhinobatos hynnicephalus Fishes China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam
393. Ryukyu Flying Fox Pteropus dasymallus Mammals China, Japan, Philippines, Taiwan
394. Sambar Deer Rusa unicolor Mammals Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, North America (United States)
395. Sassafras randaiense Sassafras randaiense Plants China, Taiwan
396. Saunders's Gull Larus saundersi Birds China, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Macao, Taiwan, Vietnam
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397. Sauter's Brown Frog Rana sauteri Amphibians China, Taiwan
398. Scaly-sided Merganser Mergus squamatus Birds China, Japan, Korea, Myanmar, Russia, Taiwan, Thailand
399. Scaphophyllum speciosum Scaphophyllum speciosum Plants Bhutan, China, Nepal, Taiwan
400. Sepia Stingray Urolophus aurantiacus Fishes China, Japan, Taiwan, Vietnam
401. Seriatopora stellata Seriatopora stellata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Europe, Oceanic
402. Short-tailed Albatross Phoebastria albatrus Birds Asia, Europe, North America (including United States Territory)
403. Sika Deer Cervus nippon Mammals China, Japan, Taiwan
404. Sinogastromyzon puliensis Sinogastromyzon puliensis Fishes Taiwan
405. Sinopanax formosanus Sinopanax formosanus Plants China, Taiwan
406. Slender Hammerhead Eusphyra blochii Fishes Asia, Australia, Middle East
407. Smooth Bum Coral Heteropsammia eupsammides Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
408. Smooth Cauliflower Coral Stylophora pistillata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America
409. Sonan's Salamander Hynobius sonani Amphibians China, Taiwan
410. Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea Birds Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
411. South Australia Crab Geothelphusa nanao Crustaceans China, Taiwan
412. Spoon-billed Sandpiper  WATCH A LIVE SPOON-BILLED SANDPIPER Eurynorhynchus pygmeus Birds Bangladesh, Canada, China, India, Korea, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, United States (Alaska), Vietnam
413. 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
414. Starry Cup Coral Acanthastrea hemprichii Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceans
415. Starry Cup Coral Acanthastrea bowerbanki Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceans
416. Starry Cup Coral Acanthastrea subechinata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceans
417. Starry Cup Coral Acanthastrea rotundoflora Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceans
418. Starry Cup Coral Acanthastrea lordhowensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceans
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419. Starry Cup Coral Acanthastrea ishigakiensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceans
420. Starry Cup Coral Acanthastrea hillae Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceans
421. Stejneger's Paddy Frog Micryletta steinegeri Amphibians China, Taiwan
422. Stone-leaf Coral Lithophyllon undulatum Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Oceanic
423. Swan Goose Anser cygnoides Birds China, Japan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Mongolia, Taiwan
424. Swinhoe's Pheasant Lophura swinhoii Birds Taiwan
425. Symplocos trichoclada Symplocos trichoclada Plants China, Taiwan
426. Symplocos shilanensis Symplocos shilanensis Plants China, Taiwan
427. Taipei Flying Frog Rhacophorus taipeianus Amphibians China, Taiwan
428. Taiwan Beech Fagus hayatae Plants China, Taiwan
429. Taiwan Bulbul Pycnonotus taivanus Birds China, Taiwan
430. Taiwan Cowtail Pine Cephalotaxus wilsoniana Plants China, Taiwan
431. Taiwan Guitarfish Rhinobatos formosensis Fishes China, Taiwan
432. Taiwan Hwamei Garrulax taewanus Birds China, Taiwan
433. Taiwan Incense-cedar Calocedrus formosana Plants China, Taiwan
434. Taiwan Long-eared Bat Plecotus taivanus Mammals China, Taiwan
435. Taiwan Partridge Arborophila crudigularis Birds China, Taiwan
436. Taiwan Salamander Hynobius formosanus Amphibians China, Taiwan
437. Taiwan Vole Microtus kikuchii Mammals China, Taiwan
438. Taiwan Waist Crab Somanniathelphusa taiwanensis Crustaceans China, Taiwan
439. Taiwan's South China Sea River Crab Nanhaipotamon formosanum Crustaceans China, Taiwan
440. Taiwanese Tube-nosed Bat Murina puta Mammals China, Taiwan
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441. Taiwania Taiwania cryptomerioides Plants China, Myanmar, Taiwan, Vietnam
442. Taroko Crab Geothelphusa taroko Crustaceans China, Taiwan
443. Tawny Nurse Shark Nebrius ferrugineus Fishes Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
444. Thorn Coral Stylocoeniella cocosensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Australia, China, Cocos Island, Indian Ocean (Christmas Island), Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand
445. Tongue Coral Ctenactis albitentaculata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
446. 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
447. Turbinaria Coral Turbinaria radicalis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
448. Turbinaria Coral Turbinaria peltata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
449. Turbinaria Coral Turbinaria patula Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
450. Turbinaria Coral Turbinaria mesenterina Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
451. Turbinaria Coral Turbinaria bifrons Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
452. Turbinaria Coral Turbinaria stellulata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
453. Vanilla somai Vanilla somai Plants China, Taiwan
454. Wang's Crab Geothelphusa wangi Crustaceans China, Taiwan
455. Whale Shark  WATCH A LIVE WHALE SHARK Rhincodon typus Fishes Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Middle East, Oceanic, South America
456. Whistling Green-pigeon Treron formosae Birds China, Japan, Philippines, Taiwan
457. White-fronted Scops-owl Otus sagittatus Birds China, Malaysia, Myanmar, Taiwan, Thailand
458. Whitecheek Shark Carcharhinus dussumieri Fishes Asia, Australia, Middle East
459. Willow Salix kusanoi Plants China, Taiwan
460. Wutai Crab Geothelphusa wutai Crustaceans China, Taiwan
461. Yangmingshan Crab Geothelphusa yangminshan Crustaceans China, Taiwan
462. Yellow Tit Parus holsti Birds China, Taiwan
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463. Yellow-margined Box Turtle Cuora flavomarginata Reptiles China, Japan, Taiwan
464. Ze Concept Of Crab Geothelphusa takuan Crustaceans China, Taiwan
465. Zebra Shark Stegostoma fasciatum Fishes Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic

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