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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 Papua New Guinea may not be listed here. For a complete list of endangered species in Australia, browse the Australia endangered species list.

Endangered species found in Papua New Guinea:

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 NameScientific NameGroupRange
1. Acacia crassicarpa Acacia crassicarpa Plants Australia, Papua New Guinea
2. Acropora Coral Acropora lokani Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Oceanic
3. Acropora Coral Acropora nana Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
4. Acropora Coral Acropora secale Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
5. Acropora Coral Acropora tenuis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
6. Acropora Coral Acropora abrolhosensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
7. Acropora Coral Acropora carduus Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Oceanic
8. Acropora Coral Acropora echinata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
9. Acropora Coral Acropora horrida Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
10. Acropora Coral Acropora listeri Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
11. Acropora Coral Acropora multiacuta Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
12. Acropora Coral Acropora retusa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
13. Acropora Coral Acropora tenella Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
14. Acropora Coral Acropora batunai Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
15. Acropora Coral Acropora donei Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
16. Acropora Coral Acropora hoeksemai Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
17. Acropora Coral Acropora monticulosa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, British Indian Ocean Territory, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
18. Acropora Coral Acropora polystoma Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
19. Acropora Coral Acropora striata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
20. Acropora Coral Acropora awi Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
21. Acropora Coral Acropora divaricata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
22. Acropora Coral Acropora granulosa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
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23. Acropora Coral Acropora kirstyae Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
24. Acropora Coral Acropora millepora Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
25. Acropora Coral Acropora plumosa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
26. Acropora Coral Acropora spicifera Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
27. Acropora Coral Acropora willisae Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Oceanic
28. Acropora Coral Acropora austera Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
29. Acropora Coral Acropora digitifera Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
30. Acropora Coral Acropora globiceps Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
31. Acropora Coral Acropora kimbeensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory)
32. Acropora Coral Acropora microclados Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
33. Acropora Coral Acropora pichoni Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
34. Acropora Coral Acropora speciosa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
35. Acropora Coral Acropora walindii Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
36. Acropora Coral Acropora aspera Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
37. Acropora Coral Acropora desalwii Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
38. Acropora Coral Acropora glauca Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic
39. Acropora Coral Acropora jacquelineae Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Oceanic
40. Acropora Coral Acropora lutkeni Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
41. Acropora Coral Acropora paniculata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
42. Acropora Coral Acropora solitaryensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
43. Acropora Coral Acropora verweyi Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
44. Acropora Coral Acropora anthocercis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
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45. Acropora Coral Acropora derawanensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
46. Acropora Coral Acropora formosa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
47. Acropora Coral Acropora indonesia Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
48. Acropora Coral Acropora lovelli Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
49. Acropora Coral Acropora palmerae Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
50. Acropora Coral Acropora simplex Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
51. Acropora Coral Acropora vaughani Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
52. Acropora Coral Acropora acuminata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
53. Acropora Coral Acropora dendrum Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
54. Acropora Coral Acropora florida Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
55. Acropora Coral Acropora hyacinthus Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
56. Acropora Coral Acropora loripes Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
57. 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
58. Acropora Coral Acropora selago Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
59. Acropora Coral Acropora turaki Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
60. Acropora Coral Acropora aculeus Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
61. Acropora Coral Acropora caroliniana Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
62. Acropora Coral Acropora elegans Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
63. Acropora Coral Acropora humilis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
64. Adamson's Grunter Hephaestus adamsoni Fishes Papua New Guinea
65. Admiralty Cuscus Spilocuscus kraemeri Mammals Papua New Guinea
66. Agassiz's Coral Cyphastrea agassizi Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Central America, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
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67. Aglaia integrifolia Aglaia integrifolia Plants Papua New Guinea
68. Aglaia rubrivenia Aglaia rubrivenia Plants Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
69. Aglaia flavescens Aglaia flavescens Plants Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
70. Aglaia puberulanthera Aglaia puberulanthera Plants Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
71. Aglaia cuspidata Aglaia cuspidata Plants Papua New Guinea
72. Aglaia polyneura Aglaia polyneura Plants Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
73. Aglaia cremea Aglaia cremea Plants Papua New Guinea
74. Aglaia penningtoniana Aglaia penningtoniana Plants Papua New Guinea
75. Aglaia cinnamomea Aglaia cinnamomea Plants Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
76. Aglaia parksii Aglaia parksii Plants Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
77. Aglaia brownii Aglaia brownii Plants Australia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
78. Aglaia mackiana Aglaia mackiana Plants Papua New Guinea
79. Aglaia brassii Aglaia brassii Plants Australia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
80. Aglaia leucoclada Aglaia leucoclada Plants Papua New Guinea
81. Aglaia barbanthera Aglaia barbanthera Plants Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
82. Aglaia lepiorrhachis Aglaia lepiorrhachis Plants Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
83. Albizia carrii Albizia carrii Plants Papua New Guinea
84. Alectryon repandodentatus Alectryon repandodentatus Plants Australia, Papua New Guinea
85. Alloxylon brachycarpum Alloxylon brachycarpum Plants Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
86. Alpine Wallaby Thylogale calabyi Mammals Papua New Guinea
87. Alstonia rubiginosa Alstonia rubiginosa Plants Papua New Guinea
88. Alstonia breviloba Alstonia breviloba Plants Papua New Guinea
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89. Alveopora catalai Alveopora catalai Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
90. Alveopora allingi Alveopora allingi Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
91. Alveopora verrilliana Alveopora verrilliana Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
92. Alveopora spongiosa Alveopora spongiosa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
93. Alveopora minuta Alveopora minuta Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
94. Alveopora marionensis Alveopora marionensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
95. Alveopora gigas Alveopora gigas Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
96. Alveopora fenestrata Alveopora fenestrata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
97. Alveopora daedalea Alveopora daedalea Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
98. Amboyna Wood Pterocarpus indicus Plants Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vanuatu
99. Angled Tiger Parantica garamantis Insects Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
100. Archbold's Bowerbird Archboldia papuensis Birds Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
101. Archidendron forbesii Archidendron forbesii Plants Papua New Guinea
102. Arthrophyllum proliferum Arthrophyllum proliferum Plants Papua New Guinea
103. Asian Dowitcher Limnodromus semipalmatus Birds Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East
104. Asian Giant Softshell Turtle Pelochelys bibroni Reptiles Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
105. Astreopora expansa Astreopora expansa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
106. Astreopora cucullata Astreopora cucullata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
107. Astreopora moretonensis Astreopora moretonensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
108. Astreopora macrostoma Astreopora macrostoma Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
109. Astreopora incrustans Astreopora incrustans Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
110. Atoll Starling Aplonis feadensis Birds Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
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111. Australian Bustard Ardeotis australis Birds Australia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
112. Australian Snubfin Dolphin Orcaella heinsohni Mammals Australia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
113. Australogyra zelli Australogyra zelli Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Australia, Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
114. Australomussa rowleyensis Australomussa rowleyensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Australia, Cambodia, China, Federated States of Micronesia, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Myanmar, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
115. Banded Eagle Ray Aetomylaeus nichofii Fishes Asia, Australia
116. Barabattoia laddi Barabattoia laddi Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
117. Baramundi Cod Cromileptes altivelis Fishes Asia, Australia, Oceanic
118. Beach Thick-knee Esacus giganteus Birds Australia, Brunei Darussalam, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Vanuatu
119. Beautiful Leaf Calophyllum waliense Plants Papua New Guinea
120. Beautiful Leaf Calophyllum robustum Plants Papua New Guinea
121. Beautiful Leaf Calophyllum morobense Plants Papua New Guinea
122. Beautiful Leaf Calophyllum acutiputamen Plants Papua New Guinea
123. Beck's Petrel Pseudobulweria becki Birds Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
124. Beck's Treefrog Litoria becki Amphibians Papua New Guinea
125. Bigeye Tuna Thunnus obesus Fishes Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America - Including United States (Hawaii), Oceanic, South America
126. Birdsnest Coral Seriatopora caliendrum Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
127. Bismarck Flying Fox Pteropus capistratus Mammals Papua New Guinea
128. Bismarck Giant Rat Uromys neobritannicus Mammals Papua New Guinea
129. Bismarck Kingfisher Alcedo websteri Birds Papua New Guinea
130. Bismarck Masked-owl Tyto aurantia Birds Papua New Guinea
131. Bismarck Melidectes Melidectes whitemanensis Birds Papua New Guinea
132. Bismarck Thicketbird Megalurulus grosvenori Birds Papua New Guinea
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133. Black Dorcopsis Wallaby Dorcopsis atrata Mammals Papua New Guinea
134. Black Honey-buzzard Henicopernis infuscatus Birds Papua New Guinea
135. Black Mogurnda Mogurnda furva Fishes Papua New Guinea
136. Black Munia Lonchura stygia Birds Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
137. Black Sicklebill Epimachus fastuosus Birds Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
138. Black-and-white Monarch Monarcha barbatus Birds Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
139. Black-blotched Stingray Taeniura meyeni Fishes Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic, South America
140. Black-faced Pitta Pitta anerythra Birds Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
141. Black-necked Stork Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus Birds Australia, Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Papua New Guinea, Sri Lanka
142. Black-spotted Cuscus Spilocuscus rufoniger Mammals Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
143. Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa Birds Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States Territory), Oceanic
144. Blacksaddled Coral Grouper Plectropomus laevis Fishes Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
145. Blackspot Shark Carcharhinus sealei Fishes Australia, India, Indian Ocean (Seychelles), Indonesia, Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritius, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, South Africa
146. Blackspot Tuskfish Choerodon schoenleinii Fishes Asia, Australia
147. Blastomussa wellsi Blastomussa wellsi Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory)
148. Bleasdalea papuana Bleasdalea papuana Plants Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
149. Blotched Mogurnda Mogurnda spilota Fishes Papua New Guinea
150. Blue Bird-of-paradise Paradisaea rudolphi Birds Papua New Guinea
151. 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
152. Blue-eyed Cockatoo Cacatua ophthalmica Birds Papua New Guinea
153. Borneo Teak Intsia bijuga Plants Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Oceanic
154. Bougainville Bush-warbler Cettia haddeni Birds Papua New Guinea
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155. Bougainville Giant Rat Solomys salebrosus Mammals Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
156. Bougainville Monkey-faced Bat Pteralopex anceps Mammals Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
157. Bougainville Thicketbird Megalurulus llaneae Birds Papua New Guinea
158. Bowmouth Guitarfish Rhina ancylostoma Fishes Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East
159. Brachychiton velutinosus Brachychiton velutinosus Plants Australia, Papua New Guinea
160. Brachychiton carruthersii Brachychiton carruthersii Plants Papua New Guinea
161. Bracket Coral Podabacia motuporensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
162. Branching Anchor Coral Euphyllia paraancora Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Europe, Oceanic
163. Bristle-thighed Curlew Numenius tahitiensis Birds American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic, South America
164. Broad-striped Dasyure Murexia rothschildi Mammals Papua New Guinea
165. Bronze Quoll Dasyurus spartacus Mammals Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
166. Brown-marbled Grouper Epinephelus fuscoguttatus Fishes Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
167. Brown-reticulate Stingray Dasyatis leylandi Fishes Australia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
168. Brown-spotted Catshark Chiloscyllium punctatum Fishes Australia, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
169. Brush-tailed Rabbit Rat Conilurus penicillatus Mammals Australia, Papua New Guinea
170. Bubble Coral Plerogyra sinuosa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
171. Bubble Coral Plerogyra simplex Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
172. Bubble Coral Plerogyra discus Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Austria
173. Buff-breasted Sandpiper Tryngites subruficollis Birds Africa, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
174. Bulmer's Fruit Bat Aproteles bulmerae Mammals Papua New Guinea
175. Bumphead Parrotfish Bolbometopon muricatum Fishes Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
176. Bush Thick-knee Burhinus grallarius Birds Australia, Indonesia
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177. Camouflage Grouper Epinephelus polyphekadion Fishes Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
178. Cantharellus noumeae Cantharellus noumeae Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Australia, Indonesia, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea
179. Canthium suborbiculare Canthium suborbiculare Plants Papua New Guinea
180. Cantor's Giant Softshell Pelochelys cantorii Reptiles Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam
181. Cat's Eye Cynarina Coral Cynarina lacrymalis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceanic
182. Caulastrea tumida Caulastrea tumida Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
183. Caulastrea echinulata Caulastrea echinulata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Oceanic
184. Caulastrea curvata Caulastrea curvata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
185. Cauliflower Coral Pocillopora eydouxi Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
186. Cauliflower Coral Pocillopora elegans Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, North America (including United States Territory), South America
187. Cauliflower Coral Pocillopora danae Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic, South America
188. Cauliflower Coral Pocillopora ankeli Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Oceanic
189. Ceratopetalum succirubrum Ceratopetalum succirubrum Plants Australia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
190. Chisocheton stellatus Chisocheton stellatus Plants Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
191. Closed Brain Coral Leptoria phrygia Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
192. Clubnose Guitarfish Rhinobatos thouin Fishes Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East
193. Coastal Sheath-tailed Bat Taphozous australis Mammals Australia, Papua New Guinea
194. Common Sawfish Pristis pristis Fishes Africa, Asia, Australia, Central and South America, Europe, Mexico, United States
195. Common Seahorse Hippocampus kuda Fishes Asia, Australia, Hawaii, Middle East, Oceanic
196. Coral Catshark Atelomycterus marmoratus Fishes Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
197. Coral Trout Plectropomus leopardus Fishes Australia, Brunei Darussalam, China, Fiji, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Marshall Islands, New Caledonia, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Solomon Islands, Taiwan, Thailand, Tonga, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Wallis and Futuna
198. Crested Cuckoo-dove Reinwardtoena crassirostris Birds Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
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199. Crust Coral Leptastrea inaequalis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
200. Crust Coral Leptastrea bottae Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
201. Crust Coral Leptastrea bewickensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
202. Crust Coral Leptastrea aequalis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Oceanic
203. Cycas bougainvilleana Cycas bougainvilleana Plants Australia
204. Cycas apoa Cycas apoa Plants Asia, Australia
205. Cycas scratchleyana Cycas scratchleyana Plants Australia
206. Cycas schumanniana Cycas schumanniana Plants Australia
207. Cycas papuana Cycas papuana Plants Asia, Australia
208. Cycas campestris Cycas campestris Plants Australia
209. D'Albertis's Ringtail Pseudochirops albertisii Mammals Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
210. D'entrecasteaux Archipelago Tree Mouse Pogonomys fergussoniensis Mammals Papua New Guinea
211. Dasyatis fluviorum Dasyatis fluviorum Fishes Australia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
212. David's Spiny Bandicoot Echymipera davidi Mammals Papua New Guinea
213. Devil Fish Manta birostris Fishes Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Hawaii, Middle East, North America, Oceanic, South America
214. Diospyros lolinopsis Diospyros lolinopsis Plants Papua New Guinea
215. Diospyros littorea Diospyros littorea Plants Australia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
216. Diospyros insularis Diospyros insularis Plants Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
217. Diospyros gillisonii Diospyros gillisonii Plants Papua New Guinea
218. Diospyros benstonei Diospyros benstonei Plants Papua New Guinea
219. Diploastrea Brain Coral Diploastrea heliopora Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
220. Doria's Goshawk Megatriorchis doriae Birds Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
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221. Doria's Tree Kangaroo Dendrolagus dorianus Mammals Papua New Guinea
222. Dorias Tree-kangaroo Dendrolagus notatus Mammals Papua New Guinea
223. Duchess Lorikeet Charmosyna margarethae Birds Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
224. Dugong  WATCH A LIVE DUGONG Dugong dugon Mammals East Africa to Southern Japan
225. Dusky Wallaby Thylogale brunii Mammals Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
226. Dwarf Cassowary Casuarius bennetti Birds Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
227. Eastern Long-beaked Echidna Zaglossus bartoni Mammals Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
228. Echinomorpha nishihirai Echinomorpha nishihirai Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Oceanic
229. Echinophyllia costata Echinophyllia costata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
230. Echinopora taylorae Echinopora taylorae Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory)
231. Echinopora pacificus Echinopora pacificus Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
232. Echinopora mammiformis Echinopora mammiformis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
233. Echinopora horrida Echinopora horrida Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
234. Elattostachys rubrofructus Elattostachys rubrofructus Plants Papua New Guinea
235. Elattostachys goropuensis Elattostachys goropuensis Plants Papua New Guinea
236. Elattostachys aiyurensis Elattostachys aiyurensis Plants Papua New Guinea
237. Elegance Coral Catalaphyllia jardinei Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
238. Emperor Bird-of-paradise Paradisaea guilielmi Birds Papua New Guinea
239. Estuary Cod Epinephelus coioides Fishes Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic
240. Euphyllia paraglabrescens Euphyllia paraglabrescens Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines
241. Euphyllia yaeyamaensis Euphyllia yaeyamaensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
242. Eurasian Peregrine Falcon  WATCH A LIVE EURASIAN PEREGRINE FALCON Falco peregrinus peregrinus Birds Eurasia south to Africa and Mideast
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243. False Flower Coral Anacropora puertogalerae Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
244. False Flower Coral Anacropora matthai Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
245. False Flower Coral Anacropora spinosa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Oceanic
246. False Flower Coral Anacropora reticulata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia
247. False Pillow Coral Pseudosiderastrea tayami Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
248. Faro Island Treefrog Litoria lutea Amphibians Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
249. Fearful Owl Nesasio solomonensis Birds Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
250. Finsch's Imperial-pigeon Ducula finschii Birds Papua New Guinea
251. Fire-maned Bowerbird Sericulus bakeri Birds Papua New Guinea
252. Flindersia ifflaina Flindersia ifflaina Plants Australia, Papua New Guinea
253. Flindersia pimenteliana Flindersia pimenteliana Plants Australia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
254. Flindersia laevicarpa Flindersia laevicarpa Plants Australia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
255. Fly River Grassbird Megalurus albolimbatus Birds Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
256. Fly River Turtle Carettochelys insculpta Reptiles Australia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
257. Forest Bittern Zonerodius heliosylus Birds Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
258. Fraggle Reef Alien Eye Micromussa minuta Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Australia, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand
259. Free-living Stony Coral Heliofungia actiniformis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
260. Freycinet's Epaulette Shark Hemiscyllium freycineti Fishes Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
261. Frogspawn Coral Euphyllia divisa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
262. Fungia curvata Fungia curvata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Middle East, North America, Oceanic, South America
263. Fungia fungites Fungia fungites Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
264. Geniostoma umbellatum Geniostoma umbellatum Plants Papua New Guinea
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265. Giant Bandicoot Peroryctes broadbenti Mammals Papua New Guinea
266. Giant Clam Tridacna gigas Clams Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
267. Giant Star Coral Moseleya latistellata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
268. Giant Wrasse Cheilinus undulatus Fishes Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic, United States Minor Outlying Islands (Wake Is.)
269. Glass Blue-eye Kiunga ballochi Fishes Papua New Guinea
270. Gluta papuana Gluta papuana Plants Papua New Guinea
271. Golden-mantled Tree-kangaroo Dendrolagus pulcherrimus Mammals Papua New Guinea
272. Goldie's Bird-of-paradise Paradisaea decora Birds Papua New Guinea
273. Goniastrea ramosa Goniastrea ramosa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
274. Goniastrea palauensis Goniastrea palauensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
275. Goniastrea minuta Goniastrea minuta Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Oceanic
276. Goniastrea favulus Goniastrea favulus Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
277. Goniopora lobata Goniopora lobata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
278. Goniopora columna Goniopora columna Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceanic
279. Goniopora burgosi Goniopora burgosi Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic
280. Goniopora tenella Goniopora tenella Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic
281. Goniopora stokesi Goniopora stokesi Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
282. Goniopora minor Goniopora minor Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
283. Gonystylus macrophyllus Gonystylus macrophyllus Plants Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
284. Goodfellow's Tree-kangaroo Dendrolagus goodfellowi Mammals Papua New Guinea
285. Grape Coral Euphyllia cristata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
286. Graphium meeki Graphium meeki Insects Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
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287. Gray Dorcopsis Dorcopsis luctuosa Mammals Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
288. Greater Monkey-faced Bat Pteralopex flanneryi Mammals Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
289. Green Hammer Coral Euphyllia ancora Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Europe, Oceanic
290. Green Torch Coral Euphyllia glabrescens Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory)
291. Green-fronted Hanging-parrot Loriculus tener Birds Papua New Guinea
292. Gressitt's Paramelomys Paramelomys gressitti Mammals Papua New Guinea
293. Grey Bamboo Shark Chiloscyllium griseum Fishes China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand
294. Grizzled Tree Kangaroo Dendrolagus inustus Mammals Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
295. Guioa grandifoliola Guioa grandifoliola Plants Papua New Guinea
296. Guioa scalariformis Guioa scalariformis Plants Papua New Guinea
297. Guioa plurinervis Guioa plurinervis Plants Papua New Guinea
298. Guioa pauciflora Guioa pauciflora Plants Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
299. Guioa oligotricha Guioa oligotricha Plants Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
300. Guioa novobritannica Guioa novobritannica Plants Papua New Guinea
301. Guioa normanbiensis Guioa normanbiensis Plants Papua New Guinea
302. Guioa molliuscula Guioa molliuscula Plants Papua New Guinea
303. Guioa hospita Guioa hospita Plants Papua New Guinea
304. Guioa unguiculata Guioa unguiculata Plants Papua New Guinea
305. Gurney's Eagle Aquila gurneyi Birds Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
306. Halomitra clavator Halomitra clavator Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Solomon Islands
307. Hardnose Shark Carcharhinus macloti Fishes Australia, Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Myanmar, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Tanzania, Vietnam
308. Heinroth's Shearwater Puffinus heinrothi Birds Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
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309. Helicia calocoma Helicia calocoma Plants Papua New Guinea
310. Helicia subcordata Helicia subcordata Plants Papua New Guinea
311. Helicia australasica Helicia australasica Plants Australia, Papua New Guinea
312. Helicia rostrata Helicia rostrata Plants Papua New Guinea
313. Helicia acutifolia Helicia acutifolia Plants Papua New Guinea
314. Helicia retusa Helicia retusa Plants Papua New Guinea
315. Helicia polyosmoides Helicia polyosmoides Plants Papua New Guinea
316. Helicia peltata Helicia peltata Plants Papua New Guinea
317. Helicia peekelii Helicia peekelii Plants Papua New Guinea
318. Helicia neglecta Helicia neglecta Plants Papua New Guinea
319. Helicia insularis Helicia insularis Plants Papua New Guinea
320. Highfin Coral Grouper Plectropomus oligacanthus Fishes Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Federated States of Micronesia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Marshall Islands, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Solomon Islands, Timor-Leste
321. Hooded Carpet Shark Hemiscyllium strahani Fishes Papua New Guinea
322. Hopea inexpectata Hopea inexpectata Plants Papua New Guinea
323. Horsfieldia squamulosa Horsfieldia squamulosa Plants Papua New Guinea
324. Horsfieldia sepikensis Horsfieldia sepikensis Plants Papua New Guinea
325. Horsfieldia clavata Horsfieldia clavata Plants Papua New Guinea
326. Horsfieldia ampliformis Horsfieldia ampliformis Plants Papua New Guinea
327. Horsfieldia ampla Horsfieldia ampla Plants Papua New Guinea
328. Horsfieldia urceolata Horsfieldia urceolata Plants Papua New Guinea
329. Huon Tree-kangaroo Dendrolagus matschiei Mammals Papua New Guinea
330. 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
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331. Hydnophora Coral Hydnophora exesa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceanic
332. Imitator Sparrowhawk Accipiter imitator Birds Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
333. Indo-pacific Hump-backed Dolphin Sousa chinensis Mammals Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic, South America
334. Isopora crateriformis Isopora crateriformis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Oceanic
335. Isopora brueggemanni Isopora brueggemanni Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Oceanic
336. Isopora cuneata Isopora cuneata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
337. Isopora palifera Isopora palifera Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
338. Javan Rusa Rusa timorensis Mammals Australia, Indian Ocean (Reunion), Indonesia, Mauritius, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste
339. Kayea macrophylla Kayea macrophylla Plants Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
340. Kayea coriacea Kayea coriacea Plants Papua New Guinea
341. Knifetooth Sawfish Anoxypristis cuspidata Fishes Australia, Bangladesh, China, India (Andaman Is.), Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Myanmar, Oman, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
342. Knob Coral Favia lizardensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
343. Knob Coral Favia veroni Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
344. Knob Coral Favia laxa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
345. Knob Coral Favia stelligera Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
346. Knob Coral Favia helianthoides Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
347. Knob Coral Favia rotundata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
348. Knob Coral Favia rosaria Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
349. Knob Coral Favia maxima Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic
350. Knob Coral Favia matthaii Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
351. Knob Coral Favia marshae Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Central America, Oceanic
352. Knob Coral Favia maritima Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
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353. Knob Coral Favia vietnamensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia
354. Koompassia grandiflora Koompassia grandiflora Plants Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
355. Kutubu Hardyhead Craterocephalus lacustris Fishes Papua New Guinea
356. Kutubu Tandan Oloplotosus torobo Fishes Papua New Guinea
357. Kyidris media Kyidris media Insects Papua New Guinea
358. Kyidris yaleogyna Kyidris yaleogyna Insects Papua New Guinea
359. Lake Kutubu Rainbowfish Melanotaenia lacustris Fishes Papua New Guinea
360. Lake Wanam Rainbowfish Glossolepis wanamensis Fishes Papua New Guinea
361. Largetooth Sawfish Pristis pristis Fishes Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East
362. Least Valley Coral Leptoria irregularis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
363. Leptoseris yabei Leptoseris yabei Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
364. Leptoseris striata Leptoseris striata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
365. Leptoseris incrustans Leptoseris incrustans Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
366. Leptoseris amitoriensis Leptoseris amitoriensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
367. Lichen Weevil Gymnopholus lichenifer Insects Papua New Guinea
368. Lobophyllia dentatus Lobophyllia dentatus Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
369. Lobophyllia serratus Lobophyllia serratus Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
370. Lobophyllia pachysepta Lobophyllia pachysepta Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
371. Lobophyllia flabelliformis Lobophyllia flabelliformis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
372. Lobophyllia diminuta Lobophyllia diminuta Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
373. Long-bearded Melidectes Melidectes princeps Birds Papua New Guinea
374. Loud Big-eyed Treefrog Litoria avocalis Amphibians Papua New Guinea
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375. Madhuca boerlageana Madhuca boerlageana Plants Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
376. Malabar Grouper Epinephelus malabaricus Fishes Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic
377. Mammea veimauriensis Mammea veimauriensis Plants Papua New Guinea
378. Mammea papyracea Mammea papyracea Plants Papua New Guinea
379. Mammea papuana Mammea papuana Plants Papua New Guinea
380. Mammea grandifolia Mammea grandifolia Plants Papua New Guinea
381. Mangifera altissima Mangifera altissima Plants Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Solomon Islands
382. Manilkara Tree Manilkara kanosiensis Plants Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
383. Manus Fantail Rhipidura semirubra Birds Papua New Guinea
384. Manus Island Mosaic-tailed Rat Melomys matambuai Mammals Papua New Guinea
385. Manus Masked-owl Tyto manusi Birds Papua New Guinea
386. Manus Monarch Monarcha infelix Birds Papua New Guinea
387. Mastixiodendron stoddardii Mastixiodendron stoddardii Plants Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
388. Matthias Fantail Rhipidura matthiae Birds Papua New Guinea
389. Meek's Lorikeet Charmosyna meeki Birds Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
390. Michael Rainforest Frog Cophixalus nubicola Amphibians Papua New Guinea
391. Micromussa-Super Red Micromussa amakusensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
392. Milkwood Tabernaemontana remota Plants Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
393. Millepora murrayi Millepora murrayi Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Oceanic
394. Milne Bay Frog Hylarana waliesa Amphibians Papua New Guinea
395. Milne Mehely Frog Copiula minor Amphibians Papua New Guinea
396. Moerner's Swallowtail Butterfly Papilio moerneri Insects Papua New Guinea
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397. Montastrea multipunctata Montastrea multipunctata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
398. Montastrea magnistellata Montastrea magnistellata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
399. Montastrea colemani Montastrea colemani Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Oceanic
400. Montastrea annuligera Montastrea annuligera Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
401. Montastrea valenciennesi Montastrea valenciennesi Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
402. Montastrea salebrosa Montastrea salebrosa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
403. Montipora caliculata Montipora caliculata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic, South America
404. Montipora delicatula Montipora delicatula Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
405. Montipora meandrina Montipora meandrina Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East
406. Montipora turtlensis Montipora turtlensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
407. Montipora calcarea Montipora calcarea Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
408. Montipora crassituberculata Montipora crassituberculata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic, South America
409. Montipora malampaya Montipora malampaya Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
410. Montipora samarensis Montipora samarensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
411. Montipora cactus Montipora cactus Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
412. Montipora corbettensis Montipora corbettensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
413. Montipora mactanensis Montipora mactanensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
414. Montipora porites Montipora porites Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
415. Montipora australiensis Montipora australiensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Oceanic, South America
416. Montipora confusa Montipora confusa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
417. Montipora incrassata Montipora incrassata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America, Oceanic, South America
418. Montipora peltiformis Montipora peltiformis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
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419. Montipora angulata Montipora angulata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
420. Montipora cocosensis Montipora cocosensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Middle East
421. 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
422. Montipora hodgsoni Montipora hodgsoni Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
423. Montipora palawanensis Montipora palawanensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
424. Montipora vietnamensis Montipora vietnamensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
425. Montipora altasepta Montipora altasepta Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
426. Montipora cebuensis Montipora cebuensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
427. Montipora florida Montipora florida Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
428. Montipora hirsuta Montipora hirsuta Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
429. Montipora orientalis Montipora orientalis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
430. Montipora verruculosus Montipora verruculosus Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
431. Montipora capricornis Montipora capricornis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Central America, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
432. Montipora effusa Montipora effusa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Oceanic
433. Montipora friabilis Montipora friabilis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Oceanic
434. Montipora nodosa Montipora nodosa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic, South America
435. Montipora venosa Montipora venosa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
436. Montipora capitata Montipora capitata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
437. 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
438. Montipora foveolata Montipora foveolata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic, South America
439. Montipora niugini Montipora niugini Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East
440. Montipora undata Montipora undata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
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441. Moon Coral Favites chinensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
442. Moon Coral Favites stylifera Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia
443. Moon Coral Favites bestae Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
444. Moon Coral Favites spinosa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
445. Moon Coral Favites acuticollis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia
446. Moon Coral Favites russelli Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
447. Moon Coral Favites abdita Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory)
448. Moon Coral Favites paraflexuosa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
449. Moon Coral Favites micropentagona Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
450. Moon Coral Favites halicora Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
451. Moon Coral Favites flexuosa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
452. Moon Coral Favites vasta Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
453. Moon Coral Favites complanata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
454. Moss-forest Blossom Bat Syconycteris hobbit Mammals Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
455. Mountain Pademelon Thylogale lanatus Mammals Papua New Guinea
456. Moustached Kingfisher Actenoides bougainvillei Birds Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
457. Nandu Wood Pericopsis mooniana Plants Federated States of Micronesia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Sri Lanka
458. Narrow-mouthed Toad Albericus siegfriedi Amphibians Papua New Guinea
459. Narrowsnout Sawfish Pristis zijsron Fishes Africa, Asia, Australia (New South Wales, Queensland), Middle East
460. Nemenzophyllia Fox Coral Nemenzophyllia turbida Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Thailand
461. Neuburgia tubiflora Neuburgia tubiflora Plants Papua New Guinea
462. New Britain Bronzewing Henicophaps foersteri Birds Papua New Guinea
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463. New Britain Goshawk Accipiter princeps Birds Papua New Guinea
464. New Britain Kingfisher Todiramphus albonotatus Birds Papua New Guinea
465. New Britain Land Frog Austrochaperina novaebritanniae Amphibians Papua New Guinea
466. New Britain Rail Gallirallus insignis Birds Papua New Guinea
467. New Britain Sparrowhawk Accipiter brachyurus Birds Papua New Guinea
468. New Britain Thrush Zoothera talaseae Birds Papua New Guinea
469. New Guinea Eagle Harpyopsis novaeguineae Birds Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
470. New Guinea Flightless Rail Megacrex inepta Birds Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
471. New Guinea Pademelon Thylogale browni Mammals Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
472. New Guinea Quoll Dasyurus albopunctatus Mammals Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
473. New Ireland Yellow Tiger Parantica clinias Insects Papua New Guinea
474. Nicobar Pigeon Caloenas nicobarica Birds India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Solomon Islands, Thailand, Vietnam
475. Northern Cassowary Casuarius unappendiculatus Birds Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
476. Northern Glider Petaurus abidi Mammals Papua New Guinea
477. Northern Water Rat Paraleptomys rufilatus Mammals Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
478. Nutmeg Tree Myristica dasycarpa Plants Papua New Guinea
479. Nutmeg Tree Myristica olivacea Plants Papua New Guinea
480. Nutmeg Tree Myristica pygmaea Plants Papua New Guinea
481. Nutmeg Tree Myristica coacta Plants Papua New Guinea
482. Nutmeg Tree Myristica nana Plants Papua New Guinea
483. Nutmeg Tree Myristica psilocarpa Plants Papua New Guinea
484. Nutmeg Tree Myristica byssacea Plants Papua New Guinea
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485. Nutmeg Tree Myristica mediterranea Plants Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
486. Nutmeg Tree Myristica polyantha Plants Papua New Guinea
487. Nutmeg Tree Myristica buchneriana Plants Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
488. Nutmeg Tree Myristica leptophylla Plants Papua New Guinea
489. Nutmeg Tree Myristica pilosella Plants Papua New Guinea
490. Nutmeg Tree Myristica brevistipes Plants Papua New Guinea
491. Nutmeg Tree Myristica lasiocarpa Plants Papua New Guinea
492. Nutmeg Tree Myristica papillatifolia Plants Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
493. Nutmeg Tree Myristica sogeriensis Plants Papua New Guinea
494. Nutmeg Tree Myristica brachypoda Plants Papua New Guinea
495. Nutmeg Tree Myristica inundata Plants Papua New Guinea
496. Nutmeg Tree Myristica pachycarpidia Plants Papua New Guinea
497. Nutmeg Tree Myristica sinclairii Plants Papua New Guinea
498. Nutmeg Tree Myristica atresens Plants Papua New Guinea
499. Nutmeg Tree Myristica incredibilis Plants Papua New Guinea
500. Nutmeg Tree Myristica ovicarpa Plants Papua New Guinea
501. Nutmeg Tree Myristica simulans Plants Papua New Guinea
502. Nutmeg Tree Myristica fasciculata Plants Papua New Guinea
503. Nutmeg Tree Myristica ornata Plants Papua New Guinea
504. Nutmeg Tree Myristica schlechteri Plants Papua New Guinea
505. Oceanic Whitetip Shark Carcharhinus longimanus Fishes Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States and Hawaii), Oceanic, South America
506. Ocellated Coral Cyphastrea ocellina Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
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507. Ochre-winged Honeyeater Macgregoria pulchra Birds Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
508. Octopus Coral Galaxea fascicularis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
509. Octopus Coral Galaxea astreata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
510. Octopus Coral Galaxea acrhelia Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
511. Octopus Coral Galaxea paucisepta Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
512. Octopus Coral Galaxea longisepta Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
513. Oktedi Rainbowfish Melanotaenia oktediensis Fishes Papua New Guinea
514. Olive-yellow Robin Poecilodryas placens Birds Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
515. Open Brain Coral Trachyphyllia geoffroyi Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
516. Orange Button Coral Scolymia vitiensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
517. 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
518. Osmoxylon arrhenicum Osmoxylon arrhenicum Plants Papua New Guinea
519. Osmoxylon whitmorei Osmoxylon whitmorei Plants Papua New Guinea
520. Osmoxylon reburrum Osmoxylon reburrum Plants Papua New Guinea
521. Osmoxylon lanceolatum Osmoxylon lanceolatum Plants Papua New Guinea
522. Osmoxylon ellipsoideum Osmoxylon ellipsoideum Plants Papua New Guinea
523. Osmoxylon corneri Osmoxylon corneri Plants Papua New Guinea
524. Osmoxylon chrysanthum Osmoxylon chrysanthum Plants Papua New Guinea
525. Oulophyllia crispa Oulophyllia crispa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory)
526. Oulophyllia bennettae Oulophyllia bennettae Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
527. Pachyseris rugosa Pachyseris rugosa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory)
528. Pachyseris involuta Pachyseris involuta Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
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529. Pachyseris gemmae Pachyseris gemmae Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Oceanic
530. Palauastrea ramosa Palauastrea ramosa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Australia, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Myanmar, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vanuatu, Vietnam
531. Pale-billed Sicklebill Epimachus bruijnii Birds Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
532. Panaeati Bare-backed Fruit Bat Dobsonia pannietensis Mammals Papua New Guinea
533. Papuan Epaulette Shark Hemiscyllium hallstromi Fishes Papua New Guinea
534. Paraclavarina triangularis Paraclavarina triangularis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
535. Parker's Snake-necked Turtle Chelodina parkeri Reptiles Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
536. Parker's Wrinkled Ground Frog Platymantis parkeri Amphibians Papua New Guinea
537. Pavona venosa Pavona venosa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
538. Pavona minuta Pavona minuta Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
539. 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
540. 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
541. Pavona bipartita Pavona bipartita Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
542. Pearl Bubble Coral Physogyra lichtensteini Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
543. Pectinia teres Pectinia teres Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
544. Pectinia pygmaeus Pectinia pygmaeus Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
545. Pectinia paeonia Pectinia paeonia Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
546. Pectinia maxima Pectinia maxima Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
547. Pectinia lactuca Pectinia lactuca Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
548. Pectinia elongata Pectinia elongata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
549. Pectinia ayleni Pectinia ayleni Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
550. Pectinia alcicornis Pectinia alcicornis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
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551. Pesquet's Parrot Psittrichas fulgidus Birds Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
552. Pied Cuckoo-dove Reinwardtoena browni Birds Papua New Guinea
553. Platygyra yaeyamaensis Platygyra yaeyamaensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
554. Platygyra verweyi Platygyra verweyi Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
555. Platygyra ryukyuensis Platygyra ryukyuensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
556. Platygyra lamellina Platygyra lamellina Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
557. Platygyra acuta Platygyra acuta Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
558. Plush-coated Ringtail Pseudochirops corinnae Mammals Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
559. Podocarpus atjehensis Podocarpus atjehensis Plants Asia, Australia
560. Polkadot Cod Plectropomus areolatus Fishes Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
561. Polyphyllia novaehiberniae Polyphyllia novaehiberniae Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
562. Pomugu Wrinkled Ground Frog Platymantis akarithymus Amphibians Papua New Guinea
563. Poncelet's Giant Rat Solomys ponceleti Mammals Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
564. Pongamia velutina Pongamia velutina Plants Papua New Guinea
565. Porites attenuata Porites attenuata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
566. Porites murrayensis Porites murrayensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
567. Porites annae Porites annae Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
568. 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
569. Porites horizontalata Porites horizontalata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
570. Porites tuberculosa Porites tuberculosa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
571. Porites eridani Porites eridani Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
572. Porites stephensoni Porites stephensoni Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
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573. Porites densa Porites densa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
574. Porites sillimaniana Porites sillimaniana Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Oceanic
575. Porites deformis Porites deformis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
576. Porites rugosa Porites rugosa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
577. Porites cylindrica Porites cylindrica Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
578. Porites nigrescens Porites nigrescens Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic
579. Porites cumulatus Porites cumulatus Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
580. Porites negrosensis Porites negrosensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
581. Pritchard's Snake-necked Turtle Chelodina pritchardi Reptiles Papua New Guinea
582. Psammocora contigua Psammocora contigua Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic, United States/US Territory
583. Psammocora vaughani Psammocora vaughani Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic, United States/US Territory
584. Psammocora obtusangula Psammocora obtusangula Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Mexico, Oceanic, United States/US Territory
585. Psammocora digitata Psammocora digitata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Oceanic, United States/US Territory
586. Ptychosperma hentyi Ptychosperma hentyi Plants Papua New Guinea
587. Ptychosperma gracile Ptychosperma gracile Plants Papua New Guinea
588. Queen Alexandra's Birdwing Butterfly Ornithoptera alexandrae Insects Papua New Guinea
589. Red-knobbed Imperial-pigeon Ducula rubricera Birds Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
590. Ribbon-tailed Astrapia Astrapia mayeri Birds Papua New Guinea
591. Rosselia bracteata Rosselia bracteata Plants Papua New Guinea
592. Russet Hawk-owl Ninox odiosa Birds Papua New Guinea
593. Saffronheart Halfordia papuana Plants Papua New Guinea
594. Salvadori's Teal Salvadorina waigiuensis Birds Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
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595. Sanborn's Flying Fox Pteropus mahaganus Mammals Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
596. Sanford's Sea-eagle Haliaeetus sanfordi Birds Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
597. Santalum macgregorii Santalum macgregorii Plants Papua New Guinea
598. Schistochila undulatifolia Schistochila undulatifolia Plants Papua New Guinea
599. Seri's Tree Kangaroo Dendrolagus stellarum Mammals Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
600. Seriatopora aculeata Seriatopora aculeata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Australia, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, Indonesia, Japan, Madagascar, Malaysia, New Caledonia, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu
601. Seriatopora dendritica Seriatopora dendritica Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Marshall Islands, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Thailand
602. Seriatopora stellata Seriatopora stellata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Europe, Oceanic
603. Sharpnose Guitarfish Rhinobatos granulatus Fishes Australia, India, Indonesia, Kuwait, Myanmar, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam
604. Sharptooth Lemon Shark, Sicklefin Lemon Shark Negaprion acutidens Fishes Australia, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Madagascar, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Thailand, Vanuatu
605. Slaty-mantled Sparrowhawk Accipiter luteoschistaceus Birds Papua New Guinea
606. Small Dorcopsis Dorcopsulus vanheurni Mammals Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
607. Smooth Cauliflower Coral Stylophora pistillata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America
608. Solomon Island Palm Frog Palmatorappia solomonis Amphibians Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
609. Solomon Islands Cuckooshrike Coracina holopolia Birds Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
610. Solomons Flying Fox Pteropus rayneri Mammals Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
611. Southern Beech Nothofagus nuda Plants Papua New Guinea
612. Southern Cassowary Casuarius casuarius Birds Australia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
613. Southern Crowned-pigeon Goura scheepmakeri Birds Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
614. Southern Giant Clam Tridacna derasa Clams American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
615. Southern Tailed Birdwing Ornithoptera meridionalis Insects Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
616. Spartan Crow Euploea lacon Insects Papua New Guinea
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617. Speartooth Shark Glyphis glyphis Fishes Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea
618. 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
619. Starry Cup Coral Acanthastrea brevis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceans
620. Starry Cup Coral Acanthastrea subechinata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceans
621. Starry Cup Coral Acanthastrea bowerbanki Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceans
622. Starry Cup Coral Acanthastrea rotundoflora Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceans
623. Starry Cup Coral Acanthastrea regularis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Oceans
624. Starry Cup Coral Acanthastrea lordhowensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceans
625. Starry Cup Coral Acanthastrea ishigakiensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceans
626. Starry Cup Coral Acanthastrea hillae Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceans
627. Starry Cup Coral Acanthastrea hemprichii Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceans
628. Starry Cup Coral Acanthastrea faviaformis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceans
629. Stone-leaf Coral Lithophyllon undulatum Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Oceanic
630. Striated Lorikeet Charmosyna multistriata Birds Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
631. Striped Mogurnda Mogurnda vitta Fishes Papua New Guinea
632. Superb Pitta Pitta superba Birds Papua New Guinea
633. Symphyllia hassi Symphyllia hassi Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
634. Tasselled Wobbegong Eucrossorhinus dasypogon Fishes Australia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
635. Tate's Triok Dactylopsila tatei Mammals Papua New Guinea
636. Tawny Nurse Shark Nebrius ferrugineus Fishes Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
637. Telefomin Cuscus Phalanger matanim Mammals Papua New Guinea
638. Tenkile Dendrolagus scottae Mammals Papua New Guinea
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639. Terminalia eddowesii Terminalia eddowesii Plants Australia
640. Terminalia archipelagi Terminalia archipelagi Plants Australia
641. Thomas's Big-eared Bat Pharotis imogene Mammals Papua New Guinea
642. Thorn Coral Stylocoeniella cocosensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Australia, China, Cocos Island, Indian Ocean (Christmas Island), Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand
643. Tongue Coral Ctenactis albitentaculata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
644. Tuckeroo Cupaniopsis acuticarpa Plants Papua New Guinea
645. Tuckeroo Cupaniopsis phanerophleibia Plants Papua New Guinea
646. Tuckeroo Cupaniopsis napaensis Plants Papua New Guinea
647. Tuckeroo Cupaniopsis euneura Plants Papua New Guinea
648. Tuckeroo Cupaniopsis bullata Plants Papua New Guinea
649. Turbinaria Coral Turbinaria patula Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
650. Turbinaria Coral Turbinaria mesenterina Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
651. Turbinaria Coral Turbinaria heronensis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
652. Turbinaria Coral Turbinaria bifrons Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia
653. Turbinaria Coral Turbinaria stellulata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
654. 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
655. Turbinaria Coral Turbinaria radicalis Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Asia, Australia, Oceanic
656. Turbinaria Coral Turbinaria peltata Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
657. Van Deusen's Rat Rattus vandeuseni Mammals Papua New Guinea
658. Variegated Mogurnda Mogurnda variegata Fishes Papua New Guinea
659. Victoria Crowned-pigeon Goura victoria Birds Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
660. Violaceous Coucal Centropus violaceus Birds Papua New Guinea
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661. Wahnes's Parotia Parotia wahnesi Birds Papua New Guinea
662. Whale Shark  WATCH A LIVE WHALE SHARK Rhincodon typus Fishes Africa, American Samoa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Middle East, Oceanic, South America
663. Whisker Coral Duncanopsammia axifuga Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Australia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Vietnam
664. White-bellied Pitohui Pitohui incertus Birds Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
665. White-breasted Monarch Monarcha menckei Birds Papua New Guinea
666. White-eyed Starling Aplonis brunneicapillus Birds Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
667. White-naped Lory Lorius albidinucha Birds Papua New Guinea
668. White-winged Fantail Rhipidura cockerelli Birds Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
669. Whitecheek Shark Carcharhinus dussumieri Fishes Asia, Australia, Middle East
670. Woodford's Rail Nesoclopeus woodfordi Birds Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
671. Woodlark Cuscus Phalanger lullulae Mammals Papua New Guinea
672. Wrinkle Coral Coscinaraea crassa Corals, Jellyfish, and Sea Anemones Australia, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East, Indian Ocean
673. Xanthostemon oppositifolius Xanthostemon oppositifolius Plants Australia, Papua New Guinea
674. Yellow-breasted Bird-of-paradise Loboparadisea sericea Birds Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
675. Yellow-eyed Starling Aplonis mystacea Birds Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
676. Yellow-legged Pigeon Columba pallidiceps Birds Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
677. Yellowish Imperial-pigeon Ducula subflavescens Birds Papua New Guinea
678. Zebra Shark Stegostoma fasciatum Fishes Africa, Asia, Australia, Middle East, Oceanic

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