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Yes, the albino alligator is a very extinct spieces mainly because of it's white coat, which defeats the purpose of camouflage, making them easy prey for their contenders.

Albino alligators are not a species unto themselves, but a mutation form of the alligator. As such, they cannot be considered an endangered species, although very rarely found in the general alligator population.

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