List of Near Threatened species in South Africa
This is a list of Near Threatened species in South Africa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pseudobarbus tenuis | Slender Redfin | 18478 | NT |
| Bradypodion dracomontanum | Drakensberg Dwarf Chameleon | 176291 | NT |
| Afroedura multiporis | Woodbush Flat Gecko | 115648679 | NT |
| Chrysoblephus laticeps | Roman Seabream | 170170 | NT |
| Pachymetopon grande | Bronze Seabream | 170208 | NT |
| Calobota lotononoides | 63729897 | NT | |
| Sparodon durbanensis | Musselcracker Seabream | 170226 | NT |
| Argyrozona argyrozona | Carpenter Seabream | 170231 | NT |
| Cryptactites peringueyi | Péringueyi's Leaf-toed Gecko | 41229 | NT |
| Acontias rieppeli | Woodbush Legless Skink | 41230 | NT |
| Cola natalensis | 111397162 | NT | |
| Breviceps bagginsi | Bilbo's Rain Frog | 57713 | NT |
| Cyclopia sessiliflora | 47608181 | NT | |
| Indigofera tomentosa | 47608177 | NT | |
| Breviceps sylvestris | Northern Forest Rain Frog | 57721 | NT |
| Austroglanis gilli | Clanwilliam Rock Catfish | 2427 | NT |
| Aspalathus pendula | Golden Tea | 47608206 | NT |
| Macroderes endroedyi | 137641 | NT | |
| Haploblepharus edwardsii | Happy Eddie | 39345 | NT |
| Poroderma africanum | Pyjama Shark | 39348 | NT |
| Pearsonia bracteata | 47608246 | NT | |
| Aspalathus sanguinea | 47608251 | NT | |
| Coelidium villosum | 47608253 | NT | |
| Isoetes stellenbossiensis | 185386 | NT | |
| Pseudobarbus calidus | Clanwilliam Redfin | 2562 | NT |
| Pseudobarbus serra | Clanwilliam Sawfin | 2569 | NT |
| Enteromius motebensis | Marico Barb | 2581 | NT |
| Buteo trizonatus | Forest Buzzard | 22735392 | NT |
| Amblysomus corriae | Fynbos Golden Mole | 62006 | NT |
| Amblysomus septentrionalis | Highveld Golden Mole | 62009 | NT |
| Rhinolophus smithersi | Smithers's Horseshoe Bat | 64588371 | NT |
| Arctopus dregei | 103633498 | NT | |
| Arthroleptella drewesii | Drewes’ Moss Frog | 58058 | NT |
| Arthroleptella landdrosia | Landdros Moss Frog | 58060 | NT |
| Arthroleptella lightfooti | Lightfoot’s Moss Frog | 58061 | NT |
| Cacosternum platys | Flat Caco | 58072 | NT |
| Rhachitopis sanguinipes | Langkloof Agile Grasshopper | 116116191 | NT |
| Wiborgiella sessilifolia | 63730408 | NT | |
| Aspalathus linearifolia | 103635726 | NT | |
| Bradypodion melanocephalum | Durban Dwarf Chameleon | 42681112 | NT |
| Poyntonia paludicola | Montane Marsh Frog | 58153 | NT |
| Psoralea repens | 47608198 | NT | |
| Platysaurus monotropis | Orange-throated Flat Lizard | 110164784 | NT |
| Ecchlorolestes nylephtha | Queen Malachite | 6973 | NT |
| Ecchlorolestes peringueyi | Marbled Malachite | 6975 | NT |
| Bradypodion ngomeense | Ngome Dwarf Chameleon | 42683297 | NT |
| Bradypodion nemorale | Qudeni Dwarf Chameleon | 3009 | NT |
| Encephalartos caffer | Eastern Cape Dwarf Cycad | 41929 | NT |
| Encephalartos friderici-guilielmi | White-haired Cycad | 41930 | NT |
| Encephalartos lanatus | Olifants River Cycad | 41933 | NT |
| Encephalartos lehmannii | Karoo Cycad | 41934 | NT |
| Encephalartos longifolius | Thunberg's Cycad | 41935 | NT |
| Encephalartos natalensis | Natal Cycad | 41937 | NT |
| Trianoptiles capensis | 44393434 | NT | |
| Breviceps gibbosus | Giant Rain Frog | 3069 | NT |
| Bradypodion pumilum | Cape Dwarf Chameleon | 42683517 | NT |
| Macroderes undulatus | 138376 | NT | |
| Otomys laminatus | Laminate Vlei Rat | 15655 | NT |
| Campethera notata | Knysna Woodpecker | 22680910 | NT |
| Widdringtonia schwarzii | Willowmore Cedar | 34147 | NT |
| Cacosternum capense | Cape Dainty Frog | 3441 | NT |
| Scelotes kasneri | Kasner's Dwarf Burrowing Skink | 19954 | NT |
| Dioscorea hemicrypta | 100890174 | NT | |
| Aloe framesii | Bitter Aloe | 103634594 | NT |
| Aloe hahnii | 103634608 | NT | |
| Scelotes montispectus | Bloubergstrand Dwarf Burrowing Skink | 44979206 | NT |
| Pseudagrion inopinatum | Badplaas Sprite | 63175 | NT |
| Crithagra leucoptera | Protea Canary | 22720283 | NT |
| Myosorex sclateri | Sclater's Tiny Mouse Shrew | 14114 | NT |
| Geissorhiza outeniquensis | 63729454 | NT | |
| Labeobarbus seeberi | Clanwilliam Yellowfish | 63290 | NT |
| Ceratogomphus triceraticus | Cape Thorntail | 42845 | NT |
| Chaetops frenatus | Rufous Rock-jumper | 22708094 | NT |
| Enteromius sp. nov. 'waterberg' | 63387 | NT | |
| Anonychonitis freyi | 176042 | NT | |
| Bradypodion kentanicum | Kentani Grass Chameleon | 42680235 | NT |
| Tomichia rogersi | 63447 | NT | |
| Cyperus sensilis | 185203 | NT | |
| Hemisus guttatus | Spotted Burrowing Frog | 55280 | NT |
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Species are classified by the IUCN Red List into nine groups: