Wildlife Wildlife Diversity SWAP Species of Greatest Conservation Need Species of Greatest Conservation Need Filters · 0 1279 species × Taxonomic Group Amphibians Birds Fish - Bays and Estuaries Fish - Freshwater Fish - Marine Invertebrates Mammals Mammals - Marine Plants Reptiles Reptiles - Marine Sharks Federal Status All Listed Not Listed State Status All Listed Not Listed Endemic All Yes No Export results as CSV Species of Greatest Conservation Need (Updated: 01/31/2024) Common Name Scientifc Name Taxonomic Group Federal Status State Status Global Rank State Rank Endemic General Habitat Type(s) blacktip shark Carcharhinus limbatus Sharks Not Listed Not Listed GNR S4 False Gulf of Mexico oceanic whitetip shark Carcharhinus longimanus Sharks LT T GNR S2 False Habitat description is not available at this time. dusky shark Carcharhinus obscurus Sharks Not Listed Not Listed G3 S3 False Gulf of Mexico Caribbean reef shark Carcharhinus perezi Sharks Not Listed Not Listed GNR SU False Gulf of Mexico sandbar shark Carcharhinus plumbeus Sharks Not Listed Not Listed G4 S3S4 False Gulf of Mexico smalltail shark Carcharhinus porosus Sharks Not Listed Not Listed GNR S3 False Gulf of Mexico night shark Carcharhinus signatus Sharks Not Listed Not Listed G3 SU False Gulf of Mexico white shark Carcharodon carcharias Sharks Not Listed Not Listed G2 SNR False Gulf of Mexico basking shark Cetorhinus maximus Sharks Not Listed Not Listed G2G3 SNR False Gulf of Mexico tiger shark Galeocerdo cuvier Sharks Not Listed Not Listed G4 S4 False Gulf of Mexico nurse shark Ginglymostoma cirratum Sharks Not Listed Not Listed GNR SU False Gulf of Mexico sixgill shark Hexanchus griseus Sharks Not Listed Not Listed GNR SNR False Gulf of Mexico bigeye sixgill shark Hexanchus nakamurai Sharks Not Listed Not Listed GNR SNR False Gulf of Mexico shortfin mako shark Isurus oxyrinchus Sharks Not Listed T GNR S2 False Habitat description is not available at this time. Longfin mako shark Isurus paucus Sharks Not Listed Not Listed GNR SNR False Gulf of Mexico Porbeagle shark Lamna nasus Sharks Not Listed Not Listed GNR SNR False Gulf of Mexico lemon shark Negaprion brevirostris Sharks Not Listed Not Listed G3G4 S1S3 False Gulf of Mexico sevengill shark Notorynchus cepedianus Sharks Not Listed Not Listed GNR SNR False Gulf of Mexico Bigeye sand tiger shark Odontaspis noronhai Sharks Not Listed Not Listed GNR SNR False Gulf of Mexico Sand tiger shark Odontaspis taurus Sharks Not Listed Not Listed GNR SU False Gulf of Mexico blue shark Prionace glauca Sharks Not Listed Not Listed G5 SNR False Gulf of Mexico Whale shark Rhincodon typus Sharks Not Listed Not Listed GNR S4 False Gulf of Mexico Caribbean sharpnose shark Rhizoprionodon porosus Sharks Not Listed Not Listed GNR S3 False Gulf of Mexico Atlantic sharpnose shark Rhizoprionodon terraenovae Sharks Not Listed Not Listed GNR S4S5 False Gulf of Mexico Scalloped hammerhead shark Sphyrna lewini Sharks Not Listed Not Listed GNR S3 False Gulf of Mexico Previous page 1 49 50 You're on page 51 52 Next page