PalmIsland

That is still 28% of all assessed species

AMPHIBIANS

41%

MAMMALS

27%

CONIFERS

34%

BIRDS

13%

SHARKS & RAYS

37%

REEF CORALS

36%

SELECTED CRUSTACEAS

28%

REPTILES

21%

CYCADS

69%

All

ANIMALS

BIRDS

FISH

INSECTS

PLANTS

Criticalley Endangered

Data Deficient

Endangered

Extinct

Extinct in the wild

Least Concern

Near Threatened

Not Applicable

Not Evaluated

Regionally extinct

Vulnerable

Indigenous - Native Fish

Sphyraena barracuda

Indigenous - Native Fish

NAME

EN:

Great barracuda

FR:

Barracuda

AR:

Sfirneyeh

DETAILS

Depth Range (m):

3-30

Common Length (cm):

Found On:

Near the surface from murky inner harbors to open seas

Feed On:

Fishes, cephalopods, shrimps

IUCN Red List Status:

LC (Least Concern)

GALLERY

Indigenous - Native Fish

Lichia amia

Indigenous - Native Fish

NAME

EN:

Leerfish

FR:

Liche

AR:

Iryan

DETAILS

Depth Range (m):

0-50

Common Length (cm):

Found On:

Coastal waters including estuaries

Feed On:

Fish (juveniles), crustaceans

IUCN Red List Status:

LC (Least Concern)

Indigenous - Native Fish

Caranx crysos

Indigenous - Native Fish

NAME

EN:

Blue runner

FR:

Carangue coubali

AR:

Trakhoun

DETAILS

Depth Range (m):

0-100

Common Length (cm):

Found On:

Coastal marine and brackish waters

Feed On:

Fishes, shrimps, and other invertebrates

IUCN Red List Status:

LC (Least Concern)

GALLERY

Indigenous - Native Fish

Seriola dumerili

Indigenous - Native Fish

NAME

EN:

Greater amberjack

FR:

Sériole couronnée

AR:

Jarou Atiyess

DETAILS

Depth Range (m):

20-75

Common Length (cm):

100

Found On:

Deep seaward reefs; occasionally entering coastal bays

Feed On:

Fishes and invertebrates

IUCN Red List Status:

LC (Least Concern)

Indigenous - Native Fish

Mugil cephalus

Indigenous - Native Fish

NAME

EN:

Flathead grey mullet

FR:

Mulet à grosse tête

AR:

Libtayeh

DETAILS

Depth Range (m):

0-10

Common Length (cm):

Found On:

Marine; freshwater; brackish; benthopelagic; catadromous

Feed On:

Benthic diatoms, epiphytic algae, small invertebrates, detritus

IUCN Red List Status:

LC (Least Concern)

Indigenous - Native Fish

Chelon labrosus

Indigenous - Native Fish

NAME

EN:

Thicklip grey mullet

FR:

Mulet lippu

AR:

Bouri Chilan

DETAILS

Depth Range (m):

2-20

Common Length (cm):

Found On:

Marine; freshwater; brackish; demersal; catadromous

Feed On:

Benthic diatoms, epiphytic algae, small invertebrates, detritus

IUCN Red List Status:

LC (Least Concern)

Red List Categories