Guadeloupe

126 threatened species · Biodiversity Intelligence Dashboard

Threatened Species

126

CR + EN + VU

Critically Endangered

26

Highest risk

Endangered

27

Very high risk

Vulnerable

73

High risk

Declining

39%

49 species

Category Breakdown
CR 26
EN 27
VU 73
CR: 26
EN: 27
VU: 73

Critically Endangered

2621%

Extremely high risk of extinction in the wild.

Endangered

2721%

Very high risk of extinction in the wild.

Vulnerable

7358%

High risk of extinction in the wild.

Threatened total — 126 species

Species by Group
🐾

mammals

4

4 threatened

🐦

birds

13

13 threatened

🐢

reptiles

11

11 threatened

🐸

amphibians

3

3 threatened

🐟

fishes

32

32 threatened

🌱

plants

29

29 threatened

Global Share

0.23%

of globally threatened species

Country Rank

#166

of 277 countries

Endemic Threatened

12

Found only here

Top Threats
1.Invasive non-native/alien species/diseases36 species
2.Annual & perennial non-timber crops34 species
3.Logging & wood harvesting34 species
4.Fishing & harvesting aquatic resources29 species
5.Habitat shifting & alteration25 species
6.Housing & urban areas18 species
7.Type Unknown/Unrecorded (pollution)15 species
8.Problematic native species/diseases14 species

How to Cite

IUCN: IUCN (2025). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2025-1. Available at: https://www.iucnredlist.org. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-1.RLTS

GBIF: GBIF.org (2025). GBIF Home Page. Available at: https://www.gbif.org

This page: SpeciesRadar (2026). Guadeloupe: Biodiversity Dashboard. SpeciesRadar: Intelligence for Earth's Biodiversity. Available at: https://speciesradar.org/countries/GP

Species counts reflect IUCN Red List threatened categories (CR, EN, VU). · Full citation guide & data usage terms

Frequently asked questions

How many threatened species are in Guadeloupe?
Guadeloupe has 126 threatened species recorded in the SpeciesRadar database — 26 of those are Critically Endangered (CR), facing an extremely high risk of extinction. The figures combine IUCN Red List data with national red list assessments where available.
What is the most endangered species in Guadeloupe?
Among the 26 Critically Endangered species in Guadeloupe, Epinephelus striatus is one of the most at-risk — featured prominently on the country dashboard. The full list of CR species is filterable on the country page.
What protected areas exist in Guadeloupe?
Protected area coverage for Guadeloupe is summarised on the country dashboard, drawing on the World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) and national park designations.