| Green sea turtle | Threatened -North Atlantic Distinct Population Segment (81 FR 20057; April 6, 2016) | October 1991 | Proposed Rule (88 FR 46572; July 19, 2023). 63 FR 46693; September 2, 1998 |
| Kemp’s ridley sea turtle | Endangered (35 FR 18319; December 2, 1970) | September 2011 | None |
| Leatherback sea turtle | Endangered (35 FR 8491; June 2, 1970) | April 1992 | 44 FR 17710; March 23, 1979 |
| Loggerhead sea turtle | Threatened - Northwest Atlantic Ocean Distinct Population Segment (76 FR 58868; September 22, 2011) | December 2008 | 79 FR 39856; July 10, 2014 |
| Hawksbill sea turtle | Endangered (35 FR 8491; June 2, 1970) | December 1993 | 63 FR 46693; September 2, 1998 |
| Smalltooth sawfish | U.S. Distinct Population Segment Endangered (68 FR 15674; April 1, 2003) | January 2009 | 72 FR 45353; October 2, 2009 |
| Shortnose sturgeon | Endangered (32 FR 4001; March 11, 1967) | December 1998 | None |
| Atlantic sturgeon | Endangered - South Atlantic and Carolina Distinct Population Segment (77 FR 5914; February 6, 2012) | 2018 Recovery Outline | 82 FR 39160; August 10, 2017 |
| Nassau grouper | Threatened (81 FR 42268; June 29, 2016) | 2018 Recovery Outline | 89 FR 126; January 2, 2023 |
| Oceanic whitetip shark | Threatened (83 FR 4153; January 30, 2018) | 2018 Recovery Outline | None |
| Giant manta ray | Threatened (83 FR 2916; January 22, 2018) | December 2019 | None |
| Queen conch | Proposed Threatened (87 FR 55200; September 8, 2022) | None | None |
| Elkhorn coral | Threatened (71 FR 26852; May 9, 2006) | March 2015 | 73 FR 72210; November 26, 2008 |
| Staghorn coral | Threatened (71 FR 26852; May 9, 2006) | March 2015 | 73 FR 72210; November 26, 2008 |
| Boulder star coral | Threatened (79 FR 53851; September 10, 2014) | None | 88 FR 54026; August 09, 2023 |
| Mountainous star coral | Threatened (79 FR 53851; September 10, 2014) | None | 88 FR 54026; August 09, 2023 |
| Lobed star coral | Threatened (79 FR 53851; September 10, 2014) | None | 88 FR 54026; August 09, 2023 |
| Rough cactus coral | Threatened (79 FR 53851; September 10, 2014) | None | 88 FR 54026; August 09, 2023 |
| Pillar coral | Endangered (89 FR 101993, December 17, 2024); Final rule delayed effective date (90 FR 9691, February 18, 2025) | None | 88 FR 54026; August 09, 2023 |
| Fin whale | Endangered (35 FR 18319/ December 2, 1970) | August 2010 | None |
| Sperm whale | Endangered (35 FR 18319; December 2, 1970) | December 2010 | None |
| Sei whale | Endangered (35 FR 12222/ December 2, 1970) | December 2011 | None |
| Blue whale | Endangered (35 FR 18319/ December 2, 1970) | July 1998 | None |
| North Atlantic right whale | Endangered (35 FR 18319; December 2, 1970) | June 2005 | 81 FR 4837; January 27, 2016 |
