Tunisia

225 threatened species · Biodiversity Intelligence Dashboard

Threatened Species

225

CR + EN + VU

Critically Endangered

49

Highest risk

Endangered

54

Very high risk

Vulnerable

122

High risk

Declining

32%

72 species

Category Breakdown
CR 49
EN 54
VU 122
CR: 49
EN: 54
VU: 122
Species by Group
🐾

mammals

11

11 threatened

🐦

birds

23

23 threatened

🐢

reptiles

3

3 threatened

🐸

amphibians

1

1 threatened

🐟

fishes

27

27 threatened

🦗

insects

84

84 threatened

🌱

plants

41

41 threatened

Global Share

0.41%

of globally threatened species

Country Rank

#124

of 277 countries

Endemic Threatened

8

Found only here

Top Threats
1.Fishing & harvesting aquatic resources38 species
2.Housing & urban areas33 species
3.Logging & wood harvesting33 species
4.Type Unknown/Unrecorded (pollution)32 species
5.Annual & perennial non-timber crops29 species
6.Livestock farming & ranching25 species
7.Hunting & trapping terrestrial animals23 species
8.Dams & water management/use22 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 (2025). Tunisia: Biodiversity Dashboard. SpeciesRadar: Intelligence for Earth's Biodiversity. Available at: https://speciesradar.org/countries/TN

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