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Note/Disclaimer: This list is made possible through a database keyword search/filtering process which may not be 100% accurate. Therefore, all endangered species of Iran may not be listed here. For a complete list of endangered species in the Middle East, browse the Middle East endangered species list.

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This list combines species from several endangered species lists. Using the total at the bottom of this page as an official count of endangered species of the world is not recommended. For more information on what creatures are listed on this site, please visit our About Us page.

	Species Name	Scientific Name	Group	Range
1.	Acropora Coral	Acropora formosa	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
2.	Acropora Coral	Acropora divaricata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
3.	Acropora Coral	Acropora arabensis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Middle East
4.	Acropora Coral	Acropora tenuis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
5.	Acropora Coral	Acropora selago	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
6.	Acropora Coral	Acropora pharaonis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
7.	Acropora Coral	Acropora nasuta	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
8.	Acropora Coral	Acropora horrida	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
9.	Afghan Tortoise	Testudo horsfieldii	Reptiles	Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, China, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
10.	Apollo Butterfly	Parnassius apollo	Insects	Asia, Europe, Middle East
11.	Aquilaria malaccensis	Aquilaria malaccensis	Plants	Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Indonesia, Iran, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand
12.	Asia Minor Ground Squirrel	Spermophilus xanthoprymnus	Mammals	Armenia, Iran, Turkey
13.	Asian Wild Ass	Equus hemionus	Mammals	China, India, Iran, Mongolia, Turkmenistan
14.	Asiatic Black Bear	Ursus thibetanus	Mammals	Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Iran, Japan, Korea, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
15.	Astreopora expansa	Astreopora expansa	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
16.	Atlantic Cod	Gadus morhua	Fishes	Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States), Oceanic
17.	Basra Reed Warbler	Acrocephalus griseldis	Birds	Botswana, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Israel, Kenya, Kuwait, Malawi, Mozambique, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda
18.	Bastard Sturgeon	Acipenser nudiventris	Fishes	Azerbaijan, China, Georgia (Eurasia), Hungary, Iran, Kazakhstan, Russia, Serbia, Turkey
19.	Bechstein's Bat	Myotis bechsteinii	Mammals	Asia, Europe, Middle East
20.	Beloribitsa	Stenodus leucichthys	Fishes	Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Russia, Turkmenistan
21.	Bengal Monitor	Varanus bengalensis	Reptiles	Afghanistan, Burma, India, Iran, Iraq, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam
22.	Birdsnest Coral	Seriatopora caliendrum	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
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23.	Black Finless Porpoise	Neophocaena phocaenoides	Mammals	Asia, Middle East
24.	Black-blotched Stingray	Taeniura meyeni	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic, South America
25.	Black-tailed Godwit	Limosa limosa	Birds	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States Territory), Oceanic
26.	Blind Cave Fish	Iranocypris typhlops	Fishes	Iran
27.	Blind Loach	Paracobitis smithi	Fishes	Iran
28.	Blue Coral	Heliopora coerulea	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
29.	Bowmouth Guitarfish	Rhina ancylostoma	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East
30.	Brandt's Hamster	Mesocricetus brandti	Mammals	Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia (Eurasia), Iran, Russia, Turkey
31.	Brindle Bass	Epinephelus lanceolatus	Fishes	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory, including Hawaii), Oceanic
32.	Caspian Lamprey	Caspiomyzon wagneri	Fishes	Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Russia, Turkmenistan
33.	Caspian Seal	Pusa caspica	Mammals	Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Russia, Turkmenistan
34.	Caucasian Black Grouse	Tetrao mlokosiewiczi	Birds	Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia (Eurasia), Iran, Turkey
35.	Cerambyx Longicorn	Cerambyx cerdo	Insects	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
36.	Cinereous Bunting	Emberiza cineracea	Birds	Eritrea, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Turkey, Yemen
37.	Cinereous Vulture	Aegypius monachus	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
38.	Closed Brain Coral	Leptoria phrygia	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
39.	Clubnose Guitarfish	Rhinobatos thouin	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East
40.	Common Tortoise	Testudo graeca	Reptiles	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
41.	Crisp Pillow Coral	Anomastraea irregularis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Middle East, Oceanic
42.	Crust Coral	Leptastrea inaequalis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
43.	Cyprian Wild Sheep	Ovis orientalis	Mammals	Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, India, Iran, Kazakhstan, Oman, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
44.	Dalmatian Pelican	Pelecanus crispus	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
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45.	Dark-winged Groundling	Brachythemis fuscopalliata	Insects	Iran, Iraq, Israel, Syria, Turkey
46.	Desert Monitor	Varanus griseus	Reptiles	Asia, Africa, and the Middle East
47.	Dugong	Dugong dugon	Mammals	East Africa to Southern Japan
48.	Duskytail Grouper	Epinephelus bleekeri	Fishes	Asia, Middle East
49.	Egyptian Vulture	Neophron percnopterus	Birds	Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East
50.	Estuary Cod	Epinephelus coioides	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic
51.	Euphrates Jerboa	Allactaga euphratica	Mammals	Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey
52.	Euphrates Softshell Turtle	Rafetus euphraticus	Reptiles	Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey
53.	Eurasian Curlew	Numenius arquata	Birds	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
54.	Eurasian Otter	Lutra lutra	Mammals	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
55.	Eurasian Peregrine Falcon	Falco peregrinus peregrinus	Birds	Eurasia south to Africa and Mideast
56.	European Marbled Polecat	Vormela peregusna	Mammals	Asia, Europe, Middle East
57.	European Roller	Coracias garrulus	Birds	Asia, Europe, Middle East
58.	Fallow Deer	Dama mesopotamica	Mammals	Iran, Israel
59.	False Pillow Coral	Pseudosiderastrea tayami	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
60.	Ferruginous Duck	Aythya nyroca	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
61.	Fire Salamander	Salamandra infraimmaculata	Amphibians	Iran, Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
62.	Fossil Shark	Hemipristis elongatus	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East
63.	Fungia curvata	Fungia curvata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Middle East, North America, Oceanic, South America
64.	Giant Noctule Bat	Nyctalus lasiopterus	Mammals	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
65.	Giant Sturgeon	Huso huso	Fishes	Asia, Europe, Middle East
66.	Goitered Gazelle	Gazella subgutturosa	Mammals	Asia, Europe, Middle East
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67.	Goniopora columna	Goniopora columna	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceanic
68.	Goniopora lobata	Goniopora lobata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
69.	Gorgan Mountain Salamander	Paradactylodon gorganensis	Amphibians	Iran
70.	Great Bustard	Otis tarda	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
71.	Greater Spotted Eagle	Aquila clanga	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
72.	Green Torch Coral	Euphyllia glabrescens	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory)
73.	Hammerhead Shark	Sphyrna mokarran	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central and South America, Middle East, Oceanic, United States
74.	Houbara Bustard	Chlamydotis undulata	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
75.	Hydnophora Coral	Hydnophora exesa	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceanic
76.	Hydnophora Coral	Hydnophora microconos	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
77.	Hyrcanian Field Mouse	Apodemus hyrcanicus	Mammals	Azerbaijan, Iran
78.	Indian Skimmer	Rynchops albicollis	Birds	Bangladesh, India, Iran, Myanmar, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan
79.	Indo-pacific Hump-backed Dolphin	Sousa chinensis	Mammals	Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic, South America
80.	Kurdistan Spotted Newt	Neurergus microspilotus	Amphibians	Iran
81.	Laggar Falcon	Falco jugger	Birds	Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Iran, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan
82.	Lar Valley Viper	Vipera latifii	Reptiles	Iran
83.	Lesser Kestrel	Falco naumanni	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
84.	Lesser White-fronted Goose	Anser erythropus	Birds	Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory)
85.	Little Bustard	Tetrax tetrax	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
86.	Long-fingered Bat	Myotis capaccinii	Mammals	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
87.	Luciobarbus brachycephalus	Luciobarbus brachycephalus	Fishes	Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, China, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
88.	Luciobarbus capito	Luciobarbus capito	Fishes	Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia (Eurasia), Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
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89.	Malabar Grouper	Epinephelus malabaricus	Fishes	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic
90.	Marbled Teal	Marmaronetta angustirostris	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
91.	Mediterranean Horseshoe Bat	Rhinolophus euryale	Mammals	Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, France, Georgia (Eurasia), Gibraltar, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Lebanon, Monaco, Montenegro, Morocco, Portugal, Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey
92.	Mehely's Horseshoe Bat	Rhinolophus mehelyi	Mammals	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
93.	Montipora venosa	Montipora venosa	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
94.	Montipora foliosa	Montipora foliosa	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
95.	Montipora efflorescens	Montipora efflorescens	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
96.	Moon Coral	Favites micropentagona	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
97.	Moon Coral	Favites complanata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
98.	Moon Coral	Favites chinensis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
99.	Moon Coral	Favites abdita	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory)
100.	Neurergus kaiseri	Neurergus kaiseri	Amphibians	Iran
101.	Octopus Coral	Galaxea fascicularis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
102.	Onychogomphus assimilis	Onychogomphus assimilis	Insects	Armenia, Georgia (Eurasia), Iran, Turkey, Turkmenistan
103.	Organ Pipe Coral	Tubipora musica	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
104.	Pale-backed Pigeon	Columba eversmanni	Birds	Afghanistan, China, India, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
105.	Pallas's Cat	Otocolobus manul	Mammals	Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, China, India, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
106.	Pallas's Fish-eagle	Haliaeetus leucoryphus	Birds	Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
107.	Pallid Harrier	Circus macrourus	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
108.	Parasimplastrea sheppardi	Parasimplastrea sheppardi	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Djibouti, India, Indian Ocean (Reunion), Iran, Mauritius, Oman, Pakistan, Somalia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
109.	Pavona diffluens	Pavona diffluens	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Middle East, Oceanic
110.	Pavona decussata	Pavona decussata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
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111.	Pavona cactus	Pavona cactus	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
112.	Pavona venosa	Pavona venosa	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
113.	Pearl Bubble Coral	Physogyra lichtensteini	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
114.	Persian Mountain Salamander	Paradactylodon persicus	Amphibians	Iran
115.	Persian Sturgeon	Acipenser persicus	Fishes	Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Russia, Turkmenistan
116.	Platygyra lamellina	Platygyra lamellina	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
117.	Populus pruinosa	Populus pruinosa	Plants	Asia, Europe, Middle East
118.	Porcupine Ray	Urogymnus asperrimus	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic
119.	Porites harrisoni	Porites harrisoni	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Middle East
120.	Porites lobata	Porites lobata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic, South America
121.	Potamon ibericum	Potamon ibericum	Crustaceans	Asia, Europe, Middle East
122.	Psammocora contigua	Psammocora contigua	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic, United States/US Territory
123.	Red Chaser	Libellula pontica	Insects	Armenia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kyrgyzstan, Syria, Turkey
124.	Red-breasted Goose	Branta ruficollis	Birds	Asia, Europe, Middle East
125.	Rosalia Longicorn	Rosalia alpina	Insects	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
126.	Saker Falcon	Falco cherrug	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe
127.	Sand Cat	Felis margarita	Mammals	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
128.	Schelkovnikov's Pine Vole	Microtus schelkovnikovi	Mammals	Azerbaijan, Iran
129.	Semi-collared Flycatcher	Ficedula semitorquata	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
130.	Siberian White Crane	Grus leucogeranus	Birds	C.I.S. (Siberia) to India, including Iran and China
131.	Slender Hammerhead	Eusphyra blochii	Fishes	Asia, Australia, Middle East
132.	Smallscaled Grouper	Epinephelus polylepis	Fishes	Bahrain, India, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
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133.	Smooth Cauliflower Coral	Stylophora pistillata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America
134.	Sociable Lapwing	Vanellus gregarius	Birds	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East
135.	Socotra Cormorant	Phalacrocorax nigrogularis	Birds	Bahrain, Eritrea, India, Iran, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
136.	Sooty Falcon	Falco concolor	Birds	Bahrain, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Libya, Oman, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
137.	Spinycheek Grouper	Epinephelus diacanthus	Fishes	Djibouti, India, Iran, Oman, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
138.	Spotted Eagle Ray	Aetobatus narinari	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Middle East, North America (including United States and US Island Territory and Hawaii), Oceans, South America
139.	Star Sturgeon	Acipenser stellatus	Fishes	Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Iran, Kazakhstan, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine
140.	Starry Cup Coral	Acanthastrea maxima	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Middle East
141.	Starry Cup Coral	Acanthastrea hillae	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceans
142.	Striped Hyena	Hyaena hyaena	Mammals	Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, Europe
143.	Tawny Nurse Shark	Nebrius ferrugineus	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
144.	Turbinaria Coral	Turbinaria reniformis	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
145.	Turbinaria Coral	Turbinaria peltata	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
146.	Turbinaria Coral	Turbinaria mesenterina	Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
147.	Volga Shad	Alosa volgensis	Fishes	Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Russia, Turkmenistan
148.	Whale Shark	Rhincodon typus	Fishes	Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Middle East, Oceanic, South America
149.	White-headed Duck	Oxyura leucocephala	Birds	Africa to Asia
150.	White-rumped Vulture	Gyps bengalensis	Birds	Asia, Europe, Middle East
151.	Whitecheek Shark	Carcharhinus dussumieri	Fishes	Asia, Australia, Middle East
152.	Wild Common Carp	Cyprinus carpio	Fishes	Asia, Europe, Middle East
153.	Wild Goat	Capra aegagrus	Mammals	Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia (Eurasia), Iran, Pakistan, Russia, Turkey, Turkmenistan
154.	Yellow Spotted Newt	Neurergus crocatus	Amphibians	Iran, Iraq, Turkey
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155.	Yellowfin Hind	Cephalopholis hemistiktos	Fishes	Asia, Africa, and the Middle East
156.	Zebra Shark	Stegostoma fasciatum	Fishes	Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic