endemic

/ɛnˈdɛm.ɪk/

noun

An individual or species that is endemic to a region.
A disease affecting a number of people simultaneously, so as to show a distinct connection with certain localities.

adjective

Native to a particular area or culture; originating where it occurs.
"The endemic religion of Easter Island arrived with the Polynesian settlers."
(especially of plants and animals) Peculiar to a particular area or region; not found in other places.
"Kangaroos are endemic to Australia."
(especially of diseases) Prevalent in a particular area or region.
"Malaria is endemic to the tropics."

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