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1 4 No GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 23 FEBRUARY 2007 No. R February 2007 NATONAL ENVRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: BODVERSTY ACT, 2004 (ACT 10 of 2004): PUBLCATON OF LSTS OF CRTCALLY ENDANGERED, ENDANGERED, VULNERABLE AND PROTECTED SPECES By virtue of the powers vested in me under section 56(1) of the National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act, 2004 (Act No. 10 of 2004),, Marthinus van Schalkwyk, Minister of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, hereby publish lists of critically endangered, endangered, vulnerable and protected species as set out in the schedule hereunder. - MARTHNUS VAN SCHALKWYK MNSTER OF ENVRONMENTAL AFF'ATRS AND TOURSM

2 STAATSKOERANT, 23 FEBRUARE 2007 No SCHEDULE Scientific Name Common Name PSCES Labeo seeberi Clanwilliam Sandfish REPTLA Caretta caretta Dermochelys coriacea Eretmochelys imbricate Loggerhead Sea Turtle Leatherback Sea Turtle Hawksbill Sea Turtle AVES Grus carunculatus Wattled Crane Hirundo atrocaerulea Blue Swallow Neophron percnopterus Egyptian Vulture Poicephalus robustus Cape Parrot MAMMALA Bunolagus monticularis Chrysospalax villosus FLORA Adenium swazicum Aloe pillansii Diaphananthe millarii Dioscorea ebutsiniorum Encephalartos aemulans Encephalartos brevifoliolatus Encephalartos cerinus Encephalartos dolomiticus Encephalartos heenanii Encephalartos hirsutus Encephalartos inopinus Encephalartos latifrons Encephalartos middelburgensis Riverine Rabbit Rough-haired Golden Mole 1 Swaziland mpala Lily False Quiver Tree Tree Orchid Wild Yam Ngotshe Cycad Escarpment Cycad Waxen Cycad Wolkberg Cycad Woolly Cycad Venda Cycad Lydenburg Cycad Albany Cycad Middelburg Cycad

3 6 No GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 23 FEBRUARY 2007 Encephalartos nubirnontanus Encephalartos woodii Blue Cycad Wood s Cycad CATEGORY: Endangered Species - ndigenous species facing a high risk of extinction in the wild in the near future, although they are not a critically endangered species Scientific Name Common Name NVERTEBRATA Colophon spp - All species Stag Beetles PSCES Barbus andrewi Whitefish Barbus serra Pristis microdon Sawfin Largetooth Sawfish REPTLA Chelonia mydas Cordylus giganteus Lepidochelys olivacea Psarnrnobates geornetricus Green Turtle Giant Girdled Lizard Olive Ridley Turtle Geometric Tortoise Anth ropoides paradiseus Balearica regulorurn Blue Crane Grey Crowned Crane Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis Saddle-billed Stork Gypaetus barbatus Bearded Vulture Gyps africanus White-backed Vulture Gyps coprotheres Cape Vulture Necrosyrtes rnonachus Hooded Vulture Pelecanus rufescens Pink-backed Pelican Scotopelia peli Pel s Fishing Owl Torgos tracheliotus Lappet-faced Vulture Arnblysomus robustus Damaliscus lunatus Diceros bicornis Equus zebra Robust Golden Mole Tsesse be Black Rhinoceros Mountain Zebra

4 STAATSKOERANT, 23 FEBRUARE 2007 No Lycaon pictus Neamblysomus gunningi Ourebia ourebi Paraxerus palliates Petrodromus tetradactylus African Wild Dog Gunning's Golden Mole Oribi Red Squirrel Four-toed Elephant-shrew Angraecum africae Encephalartos arenarius Encephalartos cupidus Encephalartos horridus Encephalartos laevifolius Encephalartos lebomboensis Encephalartos msinganus Jubaeopsis caffra Siphonochilus aethiopicus Warburgia salutaris Newtonia hilderbrandi Tree Orchid Dune Cycad Blyde River Cycad Eastern Cape Blue Cycad Kaapsehoop Cycad Lebombo Cycad Msinga, Cycad Pondoland Coconut Wild Ginger Pepper-bark Tree Lebombo Wattle CATEGORY: Vulnerable Species - ndigenous species facing a high risk of extinction in the wild in the medium-term future, although they are not a critically endangered Scientific Name Common Name Peripatopsis alba PSCES Epinephelus andersoni Labeobarbus capensis Labeobarbus kimberleyensis Myxus capensis Oreochromis placidus Serranochromis meridianus AVES Trigonoceps occipitalis Aquila rapax A rdeotis kori White Cave Velvet Worm Catface Rockcod Clanwilliam Yellowfish Vaal-Orange Largemouth Yellowfish Freshwater Mullet Black Tilapia ~~ Lowveld Largemouth White-headed Vulture Tawny Eagle Kori Bustard

5 8 No GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 23 FEBRUARY 2007 Ciconia nigra Circaetus fasciolatus Eupodotis caerulescens Falco fasciinucha Falco naumanni Falco peregrinus Geronticus calvus Neotis ludwigii Polemaetus bellicosus Terathopius ecaudatus Tyto capensis Black Stork Southern Banded Snake Eagle Blue Korhaan Taita Falcon Lesser Kestrel Peregrine Falcon Bald bis Ludwig s Bustard Martial Eagle Bateleur Grass Owl 1 Acinonyx jubatus Chrysospalax trevelyani Cricetomys gambianus Damaliscus pygargus pygargus Dendrohyrax arboreus Hippotragus equinus Manis temminckii Neamblysomus julianae Neotragus moschatus Otomops martiensseni Panthera le0 Panthera pardus Philantomba monticola Giant Golden Mole Bontebok Tree Hyrax Roan Antelope Pangolin Juliana s Golden Mole -. Large-eared Free-tailed Bat laon Leopard Blue Duiker Aloe albida Encephalartos eugene-maraisii Encephalartos ngoyanus Merwilla plumbea Zantedeschia jucunda Grass Aloe Waterberg Cycad Ngoye Dwarf Cycad Blue Squill Yellow Arum Lily

6 STAATSKOERANT, 23 FEBRUARE 2007 No CATEGORY: Protected Species - ndigenous species of high conservation value or national importance that require national protection Scientific Name 1 Common Name NVERTEBRATA Aloeides clarki Ceratogyrus spp - All species Echinodiscus bisperforatus Dromica spp - All species Graphipterus assimilis Xadogenes spp - All species Haliotis midae Xarpactira spp - All species Coega Copper Butterfly Horned Baboon Spiders Pansy Shell Tiger Beetles Velvet Ground Beetle Flat Rock Scorpions South African Abalone Common Baboon Spiders chnestoma spp - All species Fruit Chafer Beetles ~- Manticora spp - Al species Monster Tiger Beetles Megacephala asperata Tiger Beetle Megacephala regalis Tiger Beetle Nigidius auriculatus StagBeetle Oonotus adspersus Stag Beetle Oonotus interioris Stag Beetle Oonotus rex Stag Beetle Oonotus sericeus Stag Beetle Opisthacanthus spp - All species Creeping Scorpions Opistophthalmus spp - All species Burrowing Scorpions Platychile pallida Tiger Beetle Prosopocoilus petitclerci Stag Beetle Prothyma guttipennis Tiger Beetle Pterinochilus spp - All species Golden Baboon Spiders AMPHBA Pyxicephalus adspersus Pyxicephalus edulis Giant Bullfrog Afiican Bullfrog PSCES Anchichoerops natalensis Biycinus lateralis Natal Wrasse Striped Robber Carcharodon carcharius Great White Shark Epinephelus lanceolatus 1 Brindle Bass G

7 ~ 10 No GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 23 FEBRUARY 2007 Epinephelus tukula Hydrocynus vittatus Latimeria chalumnae Lithognathus lithognathus Nothobranchius orthonotus Nothobranchius rachovii Polysteganus undulosus Pristis zijsron Varicorhinus nelspruitensis REPTLA Bitis gabonica Bitis schneideri Bradypodion taeniabronchum Cordylus cataphractus Crocodylus niloticus Python natalensis AVES Bucowus leadeateri Circus ranivorus Neotis denhami Spheniscus demersus Potato Bass Tigerfish Coelacanth White Steenbras Spotted Killifish Rainbow Killifish Seventy-four Seabream Longcomb Sawfish nco mati Chiselmouth Gaboon Adder Namaqua Dwarf Adder Smith s Dwarf Chameleon Armidillo Girdled Lizard Nile crocodile African Rock Python Southern Ground-Hornbill Afiican Marsh Harrier Denham s Bustard Jackass Penguin Atelerix frontalis Ceratotherium simum Connochaetes gnou Crocuta crocuta Felis nigripes Parahyaena brunnea Leptailurus serval Loxodonta africana Lutra maculicollis Mellivora capensis Raphicerus sharpei South African Hedgehog White Rhinoceros Black Wildebeest Spotted Hyaena Black-footed Cat Brown Hyaena Serval African elephant Spotted-necked Otter Honey Badger Sharpe s Grysbok

8 ~~ ~ -~ ~~ STAATSKOERANT, 23 FEBRUARE 2007 No Redunca arundinum Vulpes chama FLORA Adenia wilmsii Aloe simii Clivia mirabilis Disa macrostachya Disa nubigena Disa physodes Disa procera Disa sabulosa Encephalartos altensteinii Encephalartos caffer Encephalartos dyerianus Encephalartos friderici-guilielmi Encephalartos ghellinckii Encephalartos humilis Encephalartos lanatus Encephalartos lehmannii Encephalartos longifolius Encephalartos natalensis Encephalartos paucidentatus Encephalartos princeps Encephalartos senticosus Encephalartos transvenosus Encephalartos trispinosus Euphorbia clivicola Euphorbia meloformis Euphorbia obesa Harpagophytum procumbens Harpagophytum zeyherii Hoodia gordonii Hoodia currorii Protea odorata Stangeria eriopus Reedbuck Cape Fox Oorlogskloof Bush Lily ~~ Bread Palm Breadfruit Tree Lowveld Cycad Natal Giant Cycad Modjadje Cycad ~~ Devil s Claw Devil s Claw Ghaap Ghaap Swartland Sugarbush

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