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The wildlife of Mauritius consists of its flora and fauna. Mauritius is located in the Indian Ocean to the east of Madagascar.Due to its isolation, it has a relatively low diversity of wildlife; however, a high proportion of these are endemic species occurring nowhere else in the world.
This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Mauritius. Of the mammal species in Mauritius, one is critically endangered, three are vulnerable, and one is considered to be extinct. [1] The following tags are used to highlight each species' conservation status as assessed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature:
Field Guide to Coastal Fishes of Mauritius, Coastal Fisheries Resources & Environment Conservation Project, 2001; Sea Fishes of Mauritius, Michael Atchia, 1984; Poissons Commerciaux du Sud-Ouest de l’océan Indien, Pierre Opic et Al, ORSTOM Editions, 1994; Pêche détente à l’ile Maurice, Jean Marc Van Cauwenberghe
Pages in category "Reptiles of Mauritius" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. ... Round Island burrowing boa; Round Island day gecko; S.
This is a list of the bird species recorded in Mauritius. The avifauna of Mauritius include a total of 159 species, of which 28 are endemic , and 22 have been introduced by humans. This list's taxonomic treatment (designation and sequence of orders, families and species) and nomenclature (common and scientific names) follow the conventions of ...
Extinct animals of Mauritius (1 C, 22 P) I. ... Pages in category "Fauna of Mauritius" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
Along with the other Mascarene Islands, Mauritius is known for its biodiverse ... Other endemic animals, ... including 483 natives; 350 Chagossians live in the ...
The category is about the fauna of the Mascarene Islands, particularly Mauritius, Réunion, and Rodrigues Wikimedia Commons has media related to Animals of the Mascarene Islands . Subcategories