List of Threatened (Endangered) Species of Animals in the Philippines
Scientific name
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Common name(s)
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Local name(s)
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Distribution
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| Acerodon jubatus | Giant golden-crowned flying fox, golden-capped fruit bat | Endemic to the Philippines | |
| Alveopora excelsa | Net Coral | Native to the eastern Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean | |
| Alveopora minuta | Native to the eastern Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean | ||
| Anacropora spinosa | Native to the eastern Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean | ||
| Balaenoptera borealis | Sei whale | Global | |
| Balaenoptera musculus | Blue whale | Balyena | Global |
| Balaenoptera physalus | Fin whale | Global | |
| Batomys russatus | Russet batomys, Dinagat hairy-tailed rat | Endemic to Dinagat Island | |
| Brachymeles makusog | Loam swimming skink | Endemic to Catanduanes Island and some parts of Bicol Region | |
| Brachymeles vermis | Limbless worm skink | Endemic to Sulu Archipelago | |
| Caretta caretta | Loggerhead | Global | |
| Cerberus microlepis | Dog-faced water snake | Endemic to Lake Buhi and Lake Manapao of the Bicol Peninsula | |
| Cheilinus undulatus | Humphead wrasse | Mameng | Native to the Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean |
| Chelonia mydas | Green turtle | Pawikan | Global |
| Copsychus cebuensis | Black shama | Endemic to Cebu | |
| Crateromys heaneyi | Panay cloudrunner, Panay Crateromys | Endemic to Panay | |
| Crocidura mindorus | Mindoro shrew | Endemic to Mindoro | |
| Crocidura negrina | Negros shrew | Endemic to Negros Island | |
| Dasycrotapha speciosa | Flame-templed babbler | Endemic to Panay and Negros Island | |
| Desmalopex leucopterus | White-winged flying fox | Endemic to the Philippines | |
| Drepanosticta ceratophora | Endemic to Palawan and Balabac | ||
| Ducula mindorensis | Mindoro imperial pigeon, Mindoro zone-tailed pigeon | Endemic to Mindoro | |
| Gorsachius goisagi | Japanese night-heron | Native to Japan, China, Taiwan, and the Philippines | |
| Graphium sandawanum | Apo swallowtail | Endemic to the Philippines | |
| Hemicordulia apoensis | Endemic to Mount Apo, Mindanao | ||
| Hemitriakis leucoperiptera | Whitefin topeshark | Endemic to the Philippines | |
| Heosemys spinosa | Sunburst turtle, spiny terrapin, spiny turtle, | Native to Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore and the Philippines | |
| Hologerrhum dermali | Endemic to Panay | ||
| Hydnophora bonsai | Spine coral | Native to Japan, Taiwan, China, Indonesia, Vietnam, and the Philippines | |
| Hyelaphus calamianensis | Calamian deer, Calamian | Endemic to the Calamian Group of Islands of Palawan | |
| Hylarana mangyanum | Endemic to Mindoro and Sibay | ||
| Ixos siquijorensis | Streak-breasted bulbul | Endemic to the Philippines | |
| Kaloula kokacii | Catanduanes Narrow-mouthed frog | Taplang bukid | Endemic to Catanduanes Island and some parts of Bicol region |
| Lithophyllon ranjithi | Native to Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines | ||
| Lobophyllia serratus | Native to the eastern Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean | ||
| Luperosaurus joloensis | Jolo flapped-legged gecko | Endemic to Mindanao and Jolo | |
| Luperosaurus macgregori | McGregor's flapped-legged gecko | Endemic to the Babuyan Islands | |
| Megophrys ligayae | Palawan horned frog | Endemic to the Balabac and Palawan | |
| Montipora setosa | Native to the eastern Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean | ||
| Neostethus thessa | Priapium fish | Endemic to Lake Mainit, Mindanao | |
| Nyctimene rabori | Philippine tube-nosed fruit bat | Endemic to the Visayas | |
| Oligodon meyerinkii | Sulu short-headed snake | Endemic to the Sulu Archipelago | |
| Opisthotropis alcalai | Gary's mountain keelback | Endemic to the Mount Malindang, Zamboanga del Norte | |
| Ospatulus palaemophagus | Sulu short-headed snake | Endemic to Lake Lanao | |
| Papilio chikae | Luzon peacock swallowtail) | Endemic to the Philippines | |
| Parantica milagros | Milagros' tiger | Endemic to the Philippines | |
| Parantica schoenigi | Father Schoenig's chocolate | Endemic to the Philippines | |
| Pectinia maxima | Pectinia coral | Native to Northern Australia and Southeast Asia | |
| Pelochelys cantorii | Frog-faced softshell turtle, Cantor's giant softshell | Native to South Asia and Southeast Asia | |
| Pelophryne albotaeniata | Palawan toadlet | Endemic to Palawan | |
| Penelopides mindorensis | Mindoro hornbill | Talusi tirik, Tirik | Endemic to Mindoro |
| Penelopides panini | Visayan hornbill, tarictic hornbill, Ticao tarictic hornbill | Tariktik, Talusi, Taosi | Less than 1800 individuals remain. Endemic to Visayas. Subspecies on Ticao likely extinct. |
| Phapitreron cinereiceps | Tawitawi brown dove | Endemic to the Sulu Archipelago | |
| Philautus schmackeri | Mindoro tree frog | Endemic to Mindoro | |
| Philautus surrufus | Endemic to Mindanao | ||
| Platymantis cagayanensis | Endemic to Luzon and Palaui Island | ||
| Platymantis hazelae | Hazel's forest frog | Endemic to Masbate and Negros Island | |
| Platymantis lawtoni | Endemic to Romblon, Tablas Island, and the Sibuyan Islands | ||
| Platymantis levigatus | Endemic to Romblon, Tablas Island, and the Sibuyan Islands | ||
| Platymantis negrosensis | Negros forest frog | Endemic to Panay and Negros Island | |
| Platymantis panayensis | Panay forest frog | Endemic to Panay | |
| Platymantis polillensis | Polilo forest frog | Endemic to Polillo Island and the Aurora Province | |
| Platymantis spelaeus | Endemic to limestone caves in Negros Island | ||
| Platymantis subterrestris | Mount Data forest frog | Endemic to the central Luzon highlands | |
| Platymantis taylori | Endemic to the Sierra Madres of Luzon | ||
| Podogymnura aureospinula | Dinagat moonrat, Dinagat gymnure | xxxxxxxx | Endemic to the Dinagat Islands |
| Porites eridani | Stony coral | Native to the eastern Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean | |
| Porites ornata | Stony coral | Native to the eastern Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean | |
| Pseudorabdion montanum | Mountain burrowing snake | Endemic to Negros Island | |
| Prioniturus verticalis | Blue-winged racquet-tail | Endemic to the Sulu Archipelago | |
| Ramphotyphlops suluensis | Endemic to the Sulu Archipelago | ||
| Rhinocypha hageni | Endemic to Jolo Island | ||
| Rhinomyias albigularis | White-throated jungle-flycatcher | Endemic to western Visayas | |
| Risiocnemis antoniae | Endemic to Mindanao | ||
| Rusa alfredi | Philippine spotted deer, Visayan spotted deer | Endemic to Panay and Negros Island, though formerly found throughout Visayas | |
| Sphenomorphus biparietalis | Sulu Sphenomorphus | Endemic to the Sulu Archipelago | |
| Sphyrna lewini | Scalloped Hammerhead | Global | |
| Sphyrna mokarran | Great hammerhead shark | Global | |
| Stachyris nigrorum | Negros striped-babbler, Negros tree-babbler | Endemic to Negros Island | |
| Sulcosticta striata | Endemic to Luzon | ||
| Sundathelphusa sottoae | Endemic to Bohol | ||
| Sus oliveri | Oliver's warty pig | Endemic to Mindoro | |
| Tragulus nigricans | Philippine mouse-deer, Balabac mouse deer | Pilandok | Endemic to Balabac and nearby islands in southwest Palawan |
| Tringa guttifer | Spotted greenshank, Nordmann's greenshank | Native to Asia | |
| Varanus mabitang | Panay monitor lizard | Mabitang | Endemic to Panay |
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