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Endemic fauna of Socotra

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Chamaeleo monachus
species of reptile
Haemodracon
Haemodracon is a small genus of rare geckos from Socotra archipelago.
Hakaria simonyi
Hakaria is a genus of skink, a lizard in the family Scincidae. The genus contains one species, Hakaria simonyi, which is endemic to Socotra.
Monocentropus balfouri
species of arachnid
Azuragrion granti
species of insect
Typhlops socotranus
species of snake only on island of Socotra in Yemen
Myriopholis wilsoni
species of reptile
Myriopholis filiformis
Species of reptile
Hemidactylus oxyrhinus
species of reptile
Hemidactylus granti
species of reptile
Hemidactylus forbesii
species of reptile
Trachylepis socotrana
species of reptile
Hemidactylus pumilio
species of reptile
Hemidactylus dracaenacolus
species of reptile
Ditypophis vivax
species of reptile
Hasarius insularis
species of arachnid
Afrobeata firma
species of arachnid
Evarcha arabica
species of arachnid
Thomisus socotrensis
species of arachnid
Habrocestum socotrense
species of arachnid
Habrocestum ferrugineum
species of arachnid
Pellenes striolatus
species of arachnid
Haemodracon riebeckii
species of reptile
Pristurus obsti
species of reptile
Hemidactylus inintellectus
species of reptile
Mesalina kuri
species of reptile
Pristurus sokotranus
species of reptile
Mesalina balfouri
species of reptile
Haemodracon trachyrhinus
species of reptile
Pristurus insignoides
species of reptile
Hypsugo lanzai
species of mammal
Habrocestum speciosum
species of arachnid
Belenois anomala
species of insect
Canudema socotrae
species of beetle
Meharia yakovlevi
species of insect
Tanyproctus puncticeps
species of beetle
Ceratophallus socotrensis
species of mollusc
Scopula rhodinaria
species of insect
Tanyproctus canui
species of beetle
Scopula fulvicolor
species of insect
Leptotes socotranus
species of insect
Socotroonops
Socotroonops is a genus of spiders in the family Oonopidae. It was first described in 2002 by Saaristo & van Harten. , it contains only one species, Socotroonops socotra.
Socotra pseudocardisoma
species of crustacean
Dimizonops
Dimizonops is a monotypic genus of Asian crab spiders containing the single species, Dimizonops insularis. It was first described by Reginald Innes Pocock in 1903, and is found on Socotra.
Pachycalamus
genus of reptiles
Mormogystia brandstetteri
species of insect
Gyraulus cockburni
species of mollusc
Meharia hackeri
species of insect
Scelidomachus
thumb|upright|A drawing of the arthropod mouthparts|palpus of S. soctranus Scelidomachus socotranus is a species of spider found on the island of Socotra in the Indian Ocean. It is the only member of its genus.