Threatened species by country
Threatened species of Nauru
- 23 species
- Critically Endangered: 5
- Endangered: 7
- Vulnerable: 11
Nine of Nauru's twenty-three threatened species are sharks and rays. The list is that of a Pacific atoll from start to finish: five critically endangered — giant clam, staghorn coral, great hammerhead, oceanic whitetip and hawksbill turtle — and not one terrestrial species except the coconut crab. The only bird is the bristle-thighed curlew.
By Red List category
- Critically Endangered
- 5
- Endangered
- 7
- Vulnerable
- 11
