List of Least Concern species in Namibia
This is a list of Least Concern species in Namibia according to the IUCN Red List.
This list was last updated 2019-09-14
This list contains only species that have been assessed for the IUCN Red List. It is therefore not representative of all the species in the country.
Species counts by country: Total | Amphibians | Birds | Fish | Mammals | Reptiles | Vascular Plants.
| scientific_name | common_name | taxonid | category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enteromius hospes | Namaquab Barb | 2566 | LC |
| Lotononis pachycarpa | 46813 | LC | |
| Scarabaeus deludens | 138250 | LC | |
| Macroscelides flavicaudatus | Namib Round-eared Sengi | 45369877 | LC |
| Chersina angulata | South African Bowsprit Tortoise | 170519 | LC |
| Searsia undulata | 149511193 | LC | |
| Dioscorea elephantipes | Elephant's Foot Yam | 100890140 | LC |
| Pachydactylus atorquatus | Augrabies Gecko | 126410503 | LC |
| Acanthoproctus cervinus | Antlered Thorny Katydid | 20638239 | LC |
| Pedioplanis gaerdesi | Mayer's Sand Lizard | 178213 | LC |
| Strumaria hardyana | 46717 | LC | |
| Pachydactylus fasciatus | Striped Thick-toed Gecko | 174120 | LC |
| Euryptila subcinnamomea | Cinnamon-breasted Warbler | 22713899 | LC |
| Strumaria phonolithica | 46718 | LC | |
| Ozoroa dispar | 149508654 | LC | |
| Typhlosaurus vermis | Blind Legless Worm Skink | 44978364 | LC |
| Gymnosporia linearis | 143717940 | LC | |
| Congiopodus spinifer | Spinenose horsefish | 15622711 | LC |
| Sepsina alberti | Albert's Burrowing Skink | 174135 | LC |
| Apristurus saldanha | Saldanha Catshark | 44602 | LC |
| Bathyergus janetta | Namaqua Dune Mole Rat | 2619 | LC |
| Lavrania haagnerae | 46823 | LC | |
| Pseudosaga maculata | Lace-winged Katydid | 20641850 | LC |
| Pteronia spinulosa | 46751 | LC | |
| Capys alphaeus | Orange-banded Protea Butterfly | 160837 | LC |
| Rajella leoparda | Leopard Skate | 44619 | LC |
| Rajella ravidula | Smoothback Skate | 44620 | LC |
| Stapelia pearsonii | 46827 | LC | |
| Caffrogobius nudiceps | Barehead Goby | 21129297 | LC |
| Lamprophis guttatus | Spotted Rock Snake | 21583954 | LC |
| Tridentea pachyrrhiza | 46828 | LC | |
| Jasus lalandii | Cape Rock Lobster | 170072 | LC |
| Parablennius cornutus | Horned Blenny | 48342109 | LC |
| Rhadamanthus secundus | 46737 | LC | |
| Goggia lineata | Striped Pygmy Gecko | 120694885 | LC |
| Selago lepida | 46856 | LC | |
| Plegmapterus splendens | Pink Agile Grasshopper | 116116075 | LC |
| Rajella dissimilis | Ghost Skate | 44651 | LC |
| Sufflogobius bibarbatus | Pelagic Goby | 21130871 | LC |
| Nicotiana africana | 34937 | LC | |
| Haemanthus avasmontanus | 46715 | LC | |
| Plumbago wissii | 46836 | LC | |
| Strumaria barbarae | 46716 | LC | |
| Aloe argenticauda | 46719 | LC | |
| Aloe corallina | 46720 | LC | |
| Aloe dewinteri | 46721 | LC | |
| Aloe dinteri | 46722 | LC | |
| Aloe namibensis | 46724 | LC | |
| Aloe sladeniana | 46725 | LC | |
| Aloe viridiflora | 46726 | LC | |
| Bulbine caput-medusae | 46727 | LC | |
| Bulbine francescae | 46728 | LC | |
| Bulbine namaensis | 46729 | LC | |
| Eriospermum buchubergense | 46731 | LC | |
| Eriospermum citrinum | 46732 | LC | |
| Bathypolypus valdiviae | 162957 | LC | |
| Eriospermum flexum | 46733 | LC | |
| Eriospermum halenbergense | 46734 | LC | |
| Eriospermum lavranosii | 46735 | LC | |
| Lachenalia klinghardtiana | 46738 | LC | |
| Lachenalia namibiensis | 46739 | LC | |
| Lachenalia nordenstamii | 46740 | LC | |
| Lachenalia nutans | 46741 | LC | |
| Babiana longicollis | 46743 | LC | |
| Moraea garipensis | 46744 | LC | |
| Moraea graniticola | 46745 | LC | |
| Moraea hexaglottis | 46746 | LC | |
| Holothrix filicornis | 46748 | LC | |
| Anginon streyi | 46749 | LC | |
| Marlothiella gummifera | 46750 | LC | |
| Platysaurus attenboroughi | Attenborough’s Flat Lizard | 110163707 | LC |
| Felicia alba | 46752 | LC | |
| Felicia gunillae | 46753 | LC | |
| Nidorella nordenstamii | 46754 | LC | |
| Lasiopogon ponticulus | 46755 | LC | |
| Pentatrichia avasmontana | 46756 | LC | |
| Anisopappus pseudopinnatifidus | 46757 | LC | |
| Eriocephalus klinghardtensis | 46758 | LC | |
| Pentzia tomentosa | 46759 | LC | |
| Eremothamnus marlothianus | 46760 | LC | |
| Euryops walterorum | 46762 | LC | |
| Othonna clavifolia | 46763 | LC | |
| Arctotis frutescens | 46764 | LC | |
| Namacodon schinzianum | 46766 | LC | |
| Eremomela gregalis | Karoo Eremomela | 22715055 | LC |
| Amphibolia obscura | 46768 | LC | |
| Antimima argentea | 46769 | LC | |
| Antimima aurasensis | 46770 | LC | |
| Antimima buchubergensis | 46771 | LC | |
| Antimima modesta | 46773 | LC | |
| Antimima quartzitica | 46774 | LC | |
| Astridia hallii | 46775 | LC | |
| Brownanthus namibensis | 46776 | LC | |
| Brownanthus pubescens | 46777 | LC | |
| Cephalophyllum compressum | 46778 | LC | |
| Cephalophyllum confusum | 46779 | LC | |
| Delosperma klinghardtianum | 46781 | LC | |
| Juttadinteria deserticola | 46783 | LC | |
| Juttadinteria simpsonii | 46785 | LC | |
| Juttadinteria suavissima | 46786 | LC | |
| Lithops fulviceps | 46787 | LC | |
| Lithops ruschiorum | 46791 | LC | |
| Lithops vallis-mariae | 46792 | LC | |
| Crenigomphus kavangoensis | Kavango Talontail | 63177 | LC |
| Macroscelides micus | Etendeka Round-eared Sengi | 45434566 | LC |
| Nemesia violiflora | 46851 | LC | |
| Odontoloma louwi | 138446 | LC | |
| Kirkia dewinteri | 34946 | LC | |
| Psammophora nissenii | 46795 | LC | |
| Euphorbia angrae | 46802 | LC | |
| Euphorbia friedrichiae | 46803 | LC | |
| Euphorbia kaokoensis | 46804 | LC | |
| Cacosternum namaquense | Namaqua Caco | 58069 | LC |
| Euphorbia lavrani | 46805 | LC | |
| Euphorbia namibensis | 46808 | LC | |
| Euphorbia verruculosa | 46810 | LC | |
| Leobordea mirabilis | 46812 | LC | |
| Eurycorypha cereris | Kalahari Oblong-eyed Katydid | 20656349 | LC |
| Lebeckia dinteri | 46814 | LC | |
| Eriosema harmsiana | 46815 | LC | |
| Decorsea dinteri | 46816 | LC | |
| Brachystelma schinzii | 46817 | LC | |
| Brachystelma schultzei | 46818 | LC | |
| Ceropegia dinteri | 46819 | LC | |
| Goggia gemmula | Richtersveld Pygmy Gecko | 169699 | LC |
| Chorisochismus dentex | Rocksucker | 21110501 | LC |
| Hoodia juttae | 46820 | LC | |
| Hoodia ruschii | 46821 | LC | |
| Hoodia triebneri | 46822 | LC | |
| Baynesia lophophora | 46825 | LC | |
| Australluma peschii | 46826 | LC | |
| Callorhinchus capensis | Josef | 60138 | LC |
| Karusasaurus polyzonus | Karoo Girdled Lizard | 110161123 | LC |
| Huernia hallii | 46829 | LC | |
| Huernia plowesii | 46830 | LC | |
| Indigofera procumbens | 185583 | LC | |
| Larryleachia tirasmontana | 46824 | LC | |
| Alaena brainei | Braine’s Zulu | 160498 | LC |
| Oxalis ausensis | 46831 | LC | |
| Oxalis luederitzii | 46832 | LC | |
| Cyphostemma bainesii | 46837 | LC | |
| Cyphostemma juttae | 46838 | LC | |
| Mirafra apiata | Cape Clapper Lark | 103765237 | LC |
| Oxalis schaeferi | 46833 | LC | |
| Crassula aurusbergensis | 46841 | LC | |
| Crassula luederitzii | 46843 | LC | |
| Crassula numaisensis | 46844 | LC | |
| Neoluederitzia sericeocarpa | 46846 | LC | |
| Hygrophila gracillima | 46847 | LC | |
| Bathylagichthys problematicus | 15601920 | LC | |
| Monechma serotinum | 46849 | LC | |
| Acroteriobatus blochii | Fiddlefish | 60164 | LC |
| Diclis tenuissima | 46852 | LC | |
| Chamaegigas intrepidus | 46854 | LC | |
| Blennioclinus brachycephalus | Lace Klipfish | 178953 | LC |
| Nemesia karasbergensis | 46850 | LC | |
| Bergia anagalloides | 185611 | LC | |
| Adenia pechuelii | 46860 | LC | |
| Cheironitis audens | 138509 | LC | |
| Cucumella clavipetiolata | 46859 | LC | |
| Clinus venustris | Speckled Klipfish | 178962 | LC |
| Sesamothamnus leistneranus | 46858 | LC | |
| Graphiurus rupicola | Stone Dormouse | 9492 | LC |
| Zosterops pallidus | Orange River White-eye | 103889573 | LC |
| Bathyraja smithii | Softnose Skate | 161561 | LC |
| Clinus rotundifrons | Kelp Klipfish | 178976 | LC |
| Hemihetrodes bachmanni | Bachmann's Armoured Katydid | 20636961 | LC |
| Calendulauda erythrochlamys | Dune Lark | 22730531 | LC |
| Holohalaelurus regani | Izak Catshark | 161574 | LC |
| Pternistis capensis | Cape Francolin | 22678823 | LC |
| Ozoroa crassinervia | 149508393 | LC | |
| Notopogon macrosolen | Longsnout Bellowfish | 154924 | LC |
| Otomys unisulcatus | Karoo Bush Rat | 15662 | LC |
| Aloe gariepensis | Orange River Aloe | 110720815 | LC |
| Xenopoclinus leprosus | Leprous Platanna-klipfish | 154926 | LC |
| Chlorophytum viscosum | 44392756 | LC | |
| Conus gradatulus | 192307 | LC | |
| Eremitalpa granti | Grant's Golden Mole | 7994 | LC |
| Phragmacia substriata | Namaqua Prinia | 22713658 | LC |
| Acanthoproctus diadematus | Skeleton Coast Thorny Katydid | 62452542 | LC |
| Lepus saxatilis | Savannah Hare | 41285 | LC |
| Ptenopus kochi | Koch's Chirping Gecko | 178504 | LC |
| Aprosphylus hybridus | Namibian Black-kneed Katydid | 62452555 | LC |
| Pachydactylus namaquensis | Namaqua Mountain Gecko | 196943 | LC |
| Pachysoma fitzsimonsi | 138070 | LC | |
| Pachydactylus weberi | Weber's Gecko | 196951 | LC |
| Eckloniaichthys scylliorhiniceps | Weedsucker | 21110616 | LC |
| Etrumeus whiteheadi | Whitehead's Round Herring | 154968 | LC |
| Hippopotamyrus szaboi | 63322 | LC | |
| Whiteheadia etesionamibensis | 46742 | LC | |
| Clonia vittata | Common Wavy Clonia | 20659550 | LC |
| Selago nachtigalii | 46857 | LC | |
| Pollimyrus marianne | 63329 | LC | |
| Chimaera notafricana | Cape Chimaera | 195431 | LC |
| Muraenoclinus dorsalis | Nosestripe Klipfish | 179051 | LC |
| Engraulicypris gariepinus | 126219629 | LC | |
| Clinus acuminatus | Sad Klipfish | 179054 | LC |
| Enteroctopus magnificus | 163183 | LC | |
| Haploblepharus pictus | Pretty Happy | 161650 | LC |
| Lindernia bolusii | 185204 | LC | |
| Meroles knoxii | Knox's Desert Lizard | 196984 | LC |
| Aloeides nollothi | Nolloth's Copper | 889 | LC |
| Schoenoplectiella leucantha | 186073 | LC | |
| Blennophis anguillaris | Snaky Klipfish | 179069 | LC |
| Didelta spinosa | 149513085 | LC | |
| Zygophyllum giessii | 46845 | LC | |
| Laephotis namibensis | Namib Long-eared Bat | 11137 | LC |
| Agama hispida | Southern Spiny Agama | 170370 | LC |
| Potamonautes perlatus | Cape River Crab | 64389 | LC |
| Gerbillurus tytonis | Nimib Dune Gerbil | 9094 | LC |
| Gerbillurus vallinus | Bushy-tailed Hairy-footed Gerbil | 9095 | LC |
| Potamonautes unispinus | Single-spined River Crab | 64391 | LC |
| Poyntonophrynus hoeschi | 54663 | LC | |
| Petromyscus monticularis | Brukkaros Pygmy Rock Mouse | 16779 | LC |
| Parotomys littledalei | Littledale's Whistling Rat | 16271 | LC |
| Clinus superciliosus | Super Klipfish | 179096 | LC |
| Nothobranchius kafuensis | Kafue Killifish | 63384 | LC |
| Searsia populifolia | 149506975 | LC | |
| Clinus heterodon | Westcoast Klipfish | 179105 | LC |
| Abraliopsis gilchristi | 163235 | LC | |
| Neosisyphus macrorubrus | 137123 | LC | |
| Lycoteuthis lorigera | 163008 | LC | |
| Portulacaria namaquensis | 149352358 | LC | |
| Stygionympha robertsoni | Robertson's Brown | 160680 | LC |
| Zu elongatus | Scalloped Dealfish | 21112742 | LC |
| Cinnyris chalybeus | Southern Double-collared Sunbird | 22717869 | LC |
| Griffiniana longipes | Long-winged Agile Katydid | 20641712 | LC |
| Dicranocara deschodti | 137139 | LC | |
| Pachysoma gariepinus | 137977 | LC | |
| Psammophora saxicola | 46796 | LC | |
| Eptatretus hexatrema | Sixgill Hagfish | 196026 | LC |
| Ruschia namusmontana | 46798 | LC | |
| Caesalpinia merxmuelleriana | 47608258 | LC | |
| Isoetes giessii | 185286 | LC | |
| Suaeda salina | 46800 | LC | |
| Calliptamuloides minimus | Little Agile Grasshopper | 110003147 | LC |
| Suessenguthiella caespitosa | 46801 | LC | |
| Cruriraja hulleyi | Hulley's Pgymy Skate | 42568145 | LC |
| Rhigozum obovatum | 149511635 | LC | |
| Plegmapteropsis gracilis | Richtersveld Agile Grasshopper | 116115927 | LC |
| Vandijkophrynus robinsoni | Paradise Toad | 54748 | LC |
| Namibiana gracilior | Slender Thread Snake | 110222301 | LC |
| Tarchonanthus parvicapitulatus | 149506527 | LC | |
| Aloe asperifolia | 110689762 | LC | |
| Elephantulus rupestris | Western Rock Sengi | 7138 | LC |
| Rhadamanthus namibensis | 46736 | LC | |
| Congiopodus torvus | Smooth Horsefish | 155111 | LC |
| Scarabaeus karrooensis | 137704 | LC | |
| Squalus acanthias Southern Africa subpopulation | Spurdog | 61415 | LC |
| Schotia afra | Hottentot's Bean | 19891698 | LC |
| Larus hartlaubii | Hartlaub's Gull | 22694393 | LC |
| Pachysoma denticollis | 137991 | LC | |
| Amietia poyntoni | Poynton's River Frog | 45325309 | LC |
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Species are classified by the IUCN Red List into nine groups: