A threatened group in a country
Threatened reptiles of Panama
- 8 species
- Critically Endangered: 1
- Endangered: 1
- Vulnerable: 6
Panama has two oceans, and five of its eight threatened reptiles are sea turtles — hawksbill, green, loggerhead, olive ridley and leatherback. The other three belong to land and fresh water: the American crocodile, the red-footed tortoise and the South American bushmaster. The only critically endangered one is the hawksbill.
By Red List category
- Critically Endangered
- 1
- Endangered
- 1
- Vulnerable
- 6
