Lake Ohrid and surrounding area (2900)
Albania, Europe
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Phalacrocorax pygmeus | Pygmy Cormorant | LR/nt | 2000 |  |
| Actinopterygii | Rutilus karamani | LC | 2016 | | |
| Actinopterygii | Gobio ohridanus | VU | 2016 | | |
| Aves | Fulica atra | Common Coot | LR/lc | 2000 | |
| Aves | Bucephala clangula | Common Goldeneye | LR/lc | 2000 | |
| Aves | Podiceps nigricollis | Black-necked Grebe | LR/lc | 2000 | |
| Bivalvia | Microcondylaea bonellii | VU | 2016 | | |
| Bivalvia | Pisidium edlaueri | EN | 2016 | | |
| Gastropoda | Pyrgohydrobia grochmalickii | VU | 2016 | | |
| Gastropoda | Ohridohoratia polinskii | VU | 2016 | | |
| Gastropoda | Ancylus scalariformis | VU | 2016 | | |
| Gastropoda | Valvata hirsutecostata | VU | 2016 | | |
| Gastropoda | Micropyrgula stankovici | VU | 2016 | | |
| Gastropoda | Pseudohoratia ochridana | VU | 2016 | | |
| Gastropoda | Pseudohoratia brusinae | VU | 2016 | | |
| Gastropoda | Gyraulus albidus | VU | 2016 | | |
| Gastropoda | Ohridohauffenia rotonda | EN | 2016 | | |
| Gastropoda | Stankovicia wagneri | VU | 2016 | | |
| Gastropoda | Pseudohoratia lacustris | VU | 2016 | | |
| Gastropoda | Ohrigocea stankovici | EN | 2016 | | |
| Gastropoda | Xestopyrgula dybowskii | VU | 2016 | | |
| Gastropoda | Gyraulus fontinalis | EN | 2016 | | |
| Gastropoda | Ohridohauffenia depressa | EN | 2016 | | |
| Gastropoda | Ginaia munda | VU | 2016 | | |
| Gastropoda | Ohridohoratia carinata | EN | 2016 | | |
| Aves | Netta rufina | Red-crested Pochard | LR/lc | 2000 | |
| Actinopterygii | Cobitis ohridana | LC | 2016 | | |
| Actinopterygii | Anguilla anguilla | European Eel | CR | 2016 | |
| Actinopterygii | Rutilus ohridanus | LC | 2016 | | |
| Actinopterygii | Salmo ohridanus | VU | 2016 | | |
| Actinopterygii | Alburnoides ohridanus | VU | 2016 | | |
| Gastropoda | Lyhnidia gjorgjevici | EN | 2016 | | |
| Gastropoda | Neofossarulus stankovici | VU | 2016 | | |
| Gastropoda | Valvata relicta | VU | 2016 | | |
| Gastropoda | Acroloxus improvisus | VU | 2016 | | |
| Gastropoda | Ohrigocea samuili | EN | 2016 | | |
| Gastropoda | Ohridohauffenia sanctinaumi | EN | 2016 | | |
| Gastropoda | Stankovicia baicaliiformis | CR | 2016 | | |
| Gastropoda | Gyraulus crenophilus | EN | 2016 | | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2026) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Lake Ohrid and surrounding area. Extracted from the World Database of Key Biodiversity Areas. Developed by the Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership: BirdLife International, IUCN, American Bird Conservancy, Amphibian Survival Alliance, Conservation International, Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund, Global Environment Facility, Re:wild, NatureServe, Rainforest Trust, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, World Wildlife Fund and Wildlife Conservation Society. Downloaded from https://keybiodiversityareas.org/ on Jan 1, 2026.