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Samoa - Animals in the Habitats, and Biodiversity
Samoa is an island country in the South Pacific Ocean and the tropical zone. It is located to south of Phoenix islands and to north of Niue. The following shows the distribution of animals in Samoa.
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Samoa regionally extinct in historic age |
 | Megabat |
Large Samoan Flying Fox (?~AD1840),
Small Samoan Flying Fox (?~AD1856) |
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Samoa extant species |
 | Megabat |
Samoa Flying-fox ,
Insular Flying-fox |  | Rail |
Samoan Moorhen |  | Parrot |
Blue-crowned Lorikeet |  | endemic bird |
Samoan Triller ,
Samoan Whistler ,
Samoan Flycatcher ,
Samoan Fantail ,
Samoan White-eye ,
Samoan Starling |  | bird (CR) |
Chatham Albatross |  | bird (EN) |
Tooth-billed Pigeon ,
Mao |
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Samoa marine extant species |
 | Turtle |
Hawksbill turtle |  | Frigatebird |
Great Frigatebird |  | Shark |
Whale shark (12m),
Shortfin mako |  | Marlin |
Indo-Pacific sailfish ,
Black Marlin |  | Coral |
Table coral' ,
Brain corals' |
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Samoa small extant species |
 | Bat (EN) |
Pacific Sheath-Tailed Bat |
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