National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act, 2004: Publication of Lists of Critically Endangered, Endangered, Vulnerable and Protected Species (No. R. 151 of 2007)

4 No. 29657 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 23 FEBRUARY 2007 No. 151 23 February 2007 NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: BIODIVERSITY ACT, 2004 (ACT 10 of 2004): PUBLICATION OF LISTS OF CRITICALLY ENDANGERED, ENDANGERED, VULNERABLE PROTECTED SPECIES By virtue of the powers vested in me under section of the National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act, 2004 (Act No. 10 of I, 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. VAN SCHALKWYK MINISTER OF ENVIRONMENTAL TOURISM R. MARTHINUS AND 56(1) 2004), AFFAIRS AND STAATSKOERANT, 23 FEBRUARIE 2007 No.29657 5 Scientific Name SCHEDULE Common Name coriacea Eretmochelys imbricate PISCES Labeo seeberi Clanwilliam Leatherback Sea Turtle Hawksbill Sea Turtle REPTILIA Caretta caretta Loggerhead Sea Turtle Neophron percnopterus Poicephalus robustus Egyptian Vulture Cape Parrot AVES Chrysospalax Grus carunculatus Wattled Crane Rough-haired Golden Mole atrocaerulea Blue Swallow Aloe pillansii Diaphananthe millarii Dioscorea Encephalartos Encephalartos brevifoliolatus Encephalartos cerinus Encephalartos dolomiticus False Quiver Tree Tree Orchid Wild Yam Ngotshe Cycad Escarpment Cycad Waxen Cycad Wolkberg Cycad MAMMALIA Riverine Rabbit Encephalartos heenanii Encephalartos hirsutus Encephalartos inopinus Encephalartos Encephalartos middelburgensis Woolly Cycad Venda Cycad Lydenburg Cycad Albany Cycad Middelburg Cycad FLORA Swaziland Impala Lily I Sandfish I Dermochelys I Hirundo I Bunolagus monticularis I villosus Adenium swazicum I ebutsiniorum aemulans latifrons 6 No. 29657 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 23 FEBRUARY 2007 Encephalartos Encephalartos woodii Blue Cycad Wood’s Cycad CATEGORY: Endangered Species - Indigenous 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 Barbus serra Pristis I Sawfish INVERTEBRATA Colophon spp - species Stag Beetles Cordylus giganteus Lepidochelys olivacea I Giant Girdled Lizard Olive Ridley Turtle Geometric Tortoise PISCES Barbus andrewi Whitefish Anth ropoides paradiseus Balearica Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis Blue Crane Grey Crowned Crane Saddle-billed Stork REPTILIA Chelonia mydas Green Turtle Gyps africanus Gyps coprotheres Necrosyrtes Pelecanus rufescens Scotopelia peli Torgos tracheliotus I White-backed Vulture Cape Vulture Hooded Vulture Pink-backed Pelican Pel’s Fishing Owl Lappet-faced Vulture robustus Damaliscus I Gypaetus Bearded Vulture Robust Golden Mole Tsesse be Equus bicornis Black Rhinoceros Mountain Zebra nubimontanus I All l I Sawfin microdon Large tooth Psammobates geometricus regulorum barbatus monachus Amblysomus lunatus Diceros zebra STAATSKOERANT, 23 FEBRUARIE 2007 No. 29657 7 africae Encephalartos arenarius Encephalartos Encephalartos Encephalartos laevifolius Encephalartos Encephalartos Jubaeopsis Siphonochilus aethiopicus Warburgia salutaris Newtonia hilderbrandi Lycaon Tree Orchid Dune Cycad Blyde River Cycad Eastern Cape Blue Cycad Kaapsehoop Cycad Lebombo Cycad Cycad Pondoland Coconut Wild Ginger Pepper-bark Tree Lebombo Wattle Neamblysomus gunningi Ourebia ourebi Scientific Name palliates Common Name tetradactylus Peripatopsis alba African Wild Dog Gunning's Golden Mole Oribi Red Squirrel Four-toed Elephant-shrew White Cave Velvet Worm Aquila A rdeotis kori CATEGORY: Vulnerable Species Indigenous species facing a high risk of extinction in the wild in the medium-term future, although they are not a critically endangered Tawny Eagle Kori Bustard PISCES Epinephelus andersoni Labeobarbus capensis Labeobarbus capensis Serranochromis meridianus Clanwilliam Yellowfish Largemouth Yellowfish Freshwater Mullet Black Tilapia Largemouth AVES Trigonoceps occipitalis White-headed Vulture pictus Paraxerus Petrodromus Angraecum cupidus horridus lebomboensis msinganus Msinga, caffra Catface Rockcod kimberleyensis Vaal-Orange Myxus Oreochromis placidus Lowveld I rapax 8 No. 29657 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 23 FEBRUARY 2007 Ciconia nigra Circaetus Black Stork Southern Banded Snake Eagle Eupodotis caerulescens Falco fasciinucha Falco naumanni Falco Geronticus calvus Neotis Polemaetus bellicosus Terathopius ecaudatus Tyto capensis Acinonyx jubatus Blue Korhaan Falcon Lesser Kestrel Peregrine Falcon Bald Ibis Ludwig’s Bustard Martial Eagle Bateleur Grass Owl Chrysospalax Cricetomys gambianus Giant Golden Mole Damaliscus pygargus Dendrohyrax Hippotragus equinus temminckii Neamblysomus julianae Neotragus Bontebok Tree Hyrax Roan Antelope Pangolin Juliana’s Golden Mole I Large-eared Free-tailed Bat Panthera Panthera Philantomba monticola I Leopard Blue Duiker Aloe albida Encephalartos Encephalartos ngoyanus Merwilla Zantedeschia jucunda Grass Aloe Waterberg Cycad Ngoye Dwarf Cycad Blue Squill Yellow Arum Lily fasciolatus Taita peregrinus ludwigii I MAMMALIA I Cheetah - - us trevelyani Giant Rat pygargus arboreus Manis moschatus Suni Otomops martiensseni lea LlOil pardus eugene-maraisii plumbea STAATSKOERANT, 23 FEBRUARIE 2007 No. 29657 9 Ceratogyrus spp - All species Echinodiscus Dromica spp - All species Graphipterus assimilis spp - species Haliotis midae Xarpactira spp - All species Ichnestoma - All species CATEGORY: Protected Species - Indigenous species of high conservation value or Horned Baboon Spiders Pansy Shell Tiger Beetles Velvet Ground Beetle Flat Rock Scorpions South African Abalone Common Baboon Spiders Fruit Chafer Beetles national importance that require national protection Scientific Name Common Name Oonotus interioris Oonotus rex Oonotus sericeus INVERTEBRATA clarki Copper Butterfly Stag Beetle Stag Beetle Stag Beetle Opisthacanthus spp - All species Opistophthalmus spp - All species ~ I Manticora spp - All species Monster Tiger Beetles Creeping Scorpions Burrowing Scorpions Tiger Beetle I Megacephala asperata Tiger Beetle Prosopocoilus petitclerci guttipennis Pterinochilus spp - species Megacephala Tiger Beetle Stag Beetle Tiger Beetle Golden Baboon Spiders I Nigidius auriculatus adspersus Pyxicephalus edulis I Oonotus Stag Beetle Giant Bullfrog Afiican Bullfrog AMPHIBIA PISCES Anchichoerops natalensis Natal Wrasse lateralis Striped Robber Carcharodon carcharius Great White Shark Epinephelus lanceolatus Brindle Bass I Aloeides I Coega bisperforatus Hadogenes All spp I regalis I j Stag Beetle adspersus I Pla'tychile pallida Prothyma All Pyxicephalus I Brycinus G07-019181-B 10 No. 29657 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 23 FEBRUARY 2007 Epinephelus Hydrocynus vittatus Latimeria Lithognathus lithognathus Potato Bass Tigerfish Coelacanth White Steenbras Nothobranchius orthonotus Nothobranchius rachovii Polysteganus undulosus Pristis zijsron Varicorhinus REPTILIA gabonica Gaboon Adder Spotted Killifish Rainbow Killifish Seventy-four Sawfish Chiselmouth schneideri Bradypodion taeniabronchum Cordylus cataphractus Crocodylus niloticus Python natalensis Namaqua Dwarf Adder Smith’s Dwarf Chameleon Girdled Lizard Nile crocodile African Rock Python AVES Bucowus leadeateri Circus ranivorus Neotis Southern Ground-Hornbill Marsh Harrier Bustard Spheniscus Lutra Spotted-necked Otter Jackass Penguin frontalis Connochaetes Crocuta crocuta nigripes Parahyaena brunnea serval Loxodonta africana South African Hedgehog White Rhinoceros Black Wildebeest Spotted Hyaena Black-footed Cat Brown Hyaena Serval African elephant capensis Raphicerus sharpei Honey Badger Sharpe’s Grysbok tukula chalumnae Seabream Longcomb nelspruitensis Incomati Bitis j Bitis Armidillo African denhami Denham's demersus Atelerix Ceratotherium simum gnou Pelis Leptailurus maculicollis I Mellivora STAATSKOERANT, 23 FEBRUARIE 2007 No. 29657 Redunca Reedbuck Cape Fox FLORA Adenia Aloe simii Clivia mirabilis Disa macrostachya Disa nubigena Disa physodes Disa procera Disa Encephalartos altensteinii Encephalartos Encephalartos dyerianus Encephalartos friderici-guilielmi Encephalartos Encephalartos Encephalartos Encephalartos Encephalartos Encephalartos natalensis Encephalartos paucidentatus Encephalartos princeps Encephalartos Encephalartos Encephalartos trispinosus Euphorbia clivicola Euphorbia Euphorbia obesa Harpagophytum procumbens Harpagophytum zeyherii Hoodia gordonii Hoodia currorii Protea odorata Stangeria eriopus No common name No common name “Oorlogskloof‘ Bush Lily No common name No common name No common name No common name No common name Bread Palm Tree Cycad No common name No common name No common name No common name No common name No common name Natal Giant Cycad No common name No common name No common name Modjadje Cycad No common name No common name No common name No common name Devil’s Claw Devil’s Claw Ghaap Ghaap Swartland Sugarbush No common name 11 arundinum Vulpes chama wilmsii sabulosa ca/fer Breadfruit Lowveld ghellinckii humilis lanatus lehmannii longifolius senticosus transvenosus meloformis