PalmIsland

That is still 28% of all assessed species

CONIFERS

34%

CYCADS

69%

BIRDS

13%

REEF CORALS

36%

REPTILES

21%

AMPHIBIANS

41%

SHARKS & RAYS

37%

MAMMALS

27%

SELECTED CRUSTACEAS

28%

All

ANIMALS

BIRDS

FISH

INSECTS

PLANTS

CR

Criticalley Endangered

DD

Data Deficient

EN

Endangered

EX

Extinct

EW

Extinct in the wild

LC

Least Concern

NT

Near Threatened

NA

Not Applicable

NE

Not Evaluated

RE

Regionally extinct

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VU

Vulnerable

Lessepsian - Invasive fish

LC

Torquigener Flavimaculosus

Lessepsian - Invasive fish

NAME

EN:

Yellowspotted Puffer

FR:

Tétrodon Constellé

AR:

Difdaa

DETAILS

Depth Range:

3-40 m

Common Length:

10 cm

Found On:

Sandy bottom

Feed On:

Benthic invertebrates like mollusks and crustaceans

IUCN Red List Status:

Least Concern (LC)

GALLERY

Lessepsian - Invasive fish

LC

Lagocephalus Sceleratus

Lessepsian - Invasive fish

NAME

EN:

Silver-Cheeked Toadfish

FR:

Ballon à Bande Argentée

AR:

Niffaykha

DETAILS

Depth Range:

0-80 m

Common Length:

20-50 cm

Found On:

Offshore reefs, Sandy bottom

Feed On:

Invertebrates and fish

IUCN Red List Status:

Least Concern (LC)

GALLERY

Lessepsian - Invasive fish

LC

Siganus Rivulatus

Lessepsian - Invasive fish

NAME

EN:

Marbled Spinefoot

FR:

Poisson-Lapin

AR:

Mwasta / Abou Shawkeh / Batriz

DETAILS

Depth Range:

0-20 m

Common Length:

12 cm

Found On:

Shallow waters

Feed On:

Algae

IUCN Red List Status:

Least Concern (LC)

GALLERY

Lessepsian - Invasive fish

LC

Pterois Miles

Lessepsian - Invasive fish

NAME

EN:

Devil Firefish

FR:

Poisson Scorpion

AR:

Asad

DETAILS

Depth Range:

1-90 m

Common Length:

30 cm

Found On:

Coastal waters in muddy habitats

Feed On:

Shrimp, small fish, and even smaller lionfish

IUCN Red List Status:

Least Concern (LC)

GALLERY

Lessepsian - Invasive fish

LC

Plotosus Lineatus

Lessepsian - Invasive fish

NAME

EN:

Striped Eel Catfish

FR:

Balibot Rayé

AR:

Sillor Ba7ri

DETAILS

Depth Range:

1-40 m

Common Length:

12 cm

Found On:

Under rocks and other large pieces of debris

Feed On:

Crustaceans, mollusks, and fishes

IUCN Red List Status:

Least Concern(LC)

Lessepsian - Invasive fish

LC

Nemipterus Randalli

Lessepsian - Invasive fish

NAME

EN:

Randall's Threadfin Bream

AR:

Hasna

DETAILS

Depth Range :

20-200 m

Common Length:

15 cm

Found On:

Benthic on sand or mud bottoms

Feed On:

Benthic invertebrates like mollusks and crustaceans

IUCN Red List Status:

Least Concern (LC)

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