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Samoa

Independent State of Samoa

Common name Scientific name Classes Order Family Appendix(App. I/App. II)
Sanderling Calidris alba Aves Charadriiformes Scolopacidae /
Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres Aves Charadriiformes Scolopacidae /
Green Turtle Chelonia mydas Reptilia Testudinata Cheloniidae /
Salt-Water Crocodile, Estuarine Crocodile Crocodylus porosus Reptilia Crocodylia Crocodylidae /
Bristle-Thighed Curlew Numenius tahitiensis Aves Charadriiformes Scolopacidae /
Whale Shark Rhincodon typus Chondrichthyes Orectolobiformes Rhincodontidae /
Leatherback Turtle, Leathery Turtle Dermochelys coriacea Reptilia Testudinata Dermochelidae /
Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae Mammalia Cetacea Balaenopteridae /
Blue Whale Balaenoptera musculus Mammalia Cetacea Balaenopteridae /
Loggerhead Turtle Caretta caretta Reptilia Testudinata Cheloniidae /
Hawksbill Turtle Eretmochelys imbricata Reptilia Testudinata Cheloniidae /
Monarch Butterfly Danaus plexippus Insecta Lepidoptera Danaidae /
Tahiti petrel Pseudobulweria rostrata Aves Procellariiformes Procellaridae /
Gould’s petrel; White-winged petrel Pterodroma leucoptera Aves Procellariiformes Procellaridae /
Flesh-footed shearwater Ardenna carneipes Aves Procellariiformes Procellaridae /

CMS Ratification Status

Instrument Status Country ratification date Text
CMS Party
Pacific Islands Cetaceans MOU Signatory
Pacific Islands Cetaceans MOU Signatory
Sharks MOU Signatory
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Name Role Position Institution
Ms. Peseta Noumea Simi Focal Point, Focal Point CC Chief Executive Officer Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

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