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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.

For a complete list of US endangered species, select 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 oceania list.

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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 Western Sahara may not be listed here. For a complete list of endangered species in Africa, browse the Africa endangered species list.

Endangered species found in Western Sahara:

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.	Angel Shark	Squatina squatina	Fishes	Europe, Africa, and the Middle East
2.	Angular Rough Shark	Oxynotus centrina	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
3.	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
4.	Audouin's Gull	Larus audouinii	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
5.	Basking Shark	Cetorhinus maximus	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States), South America
6.	Bigeye Tuna	Thunnus obesus	Fishes	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America - Including United States (Hawaii), Oceanic, South America
7.	Black-tailed Godwit	Limosa limosa	Birds	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States Territory), Oceanic
8.	Blackchin Guitarfish	Rhinobatos cemiculus	Fishes	Europe, Africa, and the Middle East
9.	Bottlenose Skate	Rostroraja alba	Fishes	Africa, Europe
10.	Broad Sea Fan	Eunicella verrucosa	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Algeria, France, Ireland, Italy, Mauritania, Morocco, Spain, United Kingdom, Western Sahara
11.	Brongersma's Toad	Pseudepidalea brongersmai	Amphibians	Algeria, Morocco, Western Sahara
12.	Cape Shark	Squalus acanthias	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States), South America
13.	Cheetah	Acinonyx jubatus	Mammals	Africa to India
14.	Common Guitarfish	Rhinobatos rhinobatos	Fishes	Europe, Africa, and the Middle East
15.	Common Sawfish	Pristis pristis	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central and South America, Europe, Mexico, United States
16.	Dalmatian Pelican	Pelecanus crispus	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
17.	Dama Gazelle	Nanger dama	Mammals	Africa
18.	Desert Monitor	Varanus griseus	Reptiles	Asia, Africa, and the Middle East
19.	Dusky Grouper	Epinephelus marginatus	Fishes	Africa, Europe, Middle East, South America
20.	Egyptian Vulture	Neophron percnopterus	Birds	Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East
21.	Eurasian Curlew	Numenius arquata	Birds	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
22.	Fea's Petrel	Pterodroma feae	Birds	Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Ireland, Israel, Morocco, Portugal, Senegal, Spain, United Kingdom, United States, Western Sahara
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23.	Giant Butterfly Ray	Gymnura altavela	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States), South America
24.	Gray Nurse Shark	Carcharias taurus	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
25.	Great White Shark	Carcharodon carcharias	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States and Hawaii), Oceanic, South America
26.	Large-eyed Rabbitfish	Hydrolagus mirabilis	Fishes	France, Iceland, Ireland, Mauritania, Morocco, Namibia, Senegal, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, Western Sahara
27.	Largetooth Sawfish	Pristis perotteti	Fishes	Africa, Central and South America, Europe, Mexico, United States
28.	Liver-oil Shark	Galeorhinus galeus	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States and Hawaii), South America
29.	Long-nosed Skate	Dipturus oxyrinchus	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
30.	Longfin Mako	Isurus paucus	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, North America (including United States and Hawaii), Oceanic, South America
31.	Mediterranean Monk Seal	Monachus monachus	Mammals	Mediterranean Sea, Northwest African Coast and Black Sea
32.	Moorish Viper	Daboia mauritanica	Reptiles	Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Western Sahara
33.	Northern Bald Ibis	Geronticus eremita	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
34.	One-finned Shark	Heptranchias perlo	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States), South America
35.	Ostrich	Struthio camelus	Birds	Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Spanish Sahara
36.	Portuguese Dogfish	Centroscymnus coelolepis	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory)
37.	Sand Cat	Felis margarita	Mammals	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
38.	Sawback Angelshark	Squatina aculeata	Fishes	Africa, Europe
39.	Smoothback Angel Shark	Squatina oculata	Fishes	Europe, Africa, and the Middle East
40.	Striped Hyena	Hyaena hyaena	Mammals	Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, Europe
41.	Whale Shark	Rhincodon typus	Fishes	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Middle East, Oceanic, South America
42.	White Grouper	Epinephelus aeneus	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East