Nevada Wildlife Federation

Endangered Species in Nevada

 

The following tables list the endangered species in Nevada.
Source, P. Coffin, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

Endangered Species in Nevada
Name Habitat by County
Birds  
Southwestern Willow Flycatcher
     (Empidonax traillii extimus)
 
American Peregrine Falcon
     (Falco peregrinus anatum)
Carson, Churchill,
Clark, Douglas
Fishes  
Cui-ui
     (Chasmistes cujus)
 
White River Springfish
     (Crenichthys baileyi baileyi)
Lincoln
Hiko White River Springfish
     (Crenichthys baileyi grandis)
Lincoln, Mineral
Devils Hole Pupfish
     (Cyprinodon diabolis)
Clark, Nye
Ash Meadows Amargosa Pupfish
     (Cyprinodon nevadensis mionectes)
Nye
Warm Springs Pupfish
     (Cyprinodon nevadensis pectoralis)
Nye
Pahrump Poolfish
     (Empetrichthys latos)
Nye
Humpback Chub
     (Gila cypha)
Believed extinct
Bonytail Chub
     (Gila elegans)
Clark
Pahranagat Roundtail Chub
     (Gila robusta jordani)
Lincoln
Virgin River Chub
     (Gila robusta semidnuda)
Clark
White River Spinedace
     (Lepidomeda albivallis)
Nye
Moapa Dace
     (Moapa coriacea)
Clark
Woundfin
     (Plagopterus argentissimus)
Clark
Colorado Squawfish
     (Ptychocheilus lucius)
Believed extinct
Independence Valley Speckled Dace
     (Rhinichthys osculus lethoporus)
 
Ash Meadows Speckled Dace
     (Rhinichthys osculus nevadensis)
Nye
Clover Valley Speckled Dace
     (Rhinichthys osculus oligoporus)
 
Razorback Sucker
     (Xyrauchen texanus)
Clark
Plants  
Steamboat Buckwheat
     (Eriogonum ovalifolium var. williamsiae)
 
Amargosa Niterwort
     (Nitrophila mohavensis)