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American tadpole shrimp
Triops longicaudatus
The American tadpole shrimp, scientifically known as Triops longicaudatus, is a fascinating species of freshwater crustacean belonging to the order Notostraca. This prehistoric creature, often dubbed a "living fossil,"... -
African
Acherontia atropos
The African death's-head hawkmoth, scientifically known as Acherontia atropos, is a remarkable and enigmatic species of moth that belongs to the family Sphingidae. This species is one of the three species in the genus... -
Philippine eagle
Pithecophaga jefferyi
The Philippine eagle, known scientifically as Pithecophaga jefferyi, stands as a majestic and powerful bird of prey, native to the Philippines. It is not only one of the largest eagles in the world but also holds a place... -
Lancet liver fluke
Dicrocoelium dendriticum
The Lancet liver fluke, scientifically named Dicrocoelium dendriticum, is a small, leaf-shaped parasitic flatworm belonging to the class Trematoda within the phylum Platyhelminthes. This intriguing parasite has a complex... -
Sacred scarab
Scarabaeus sacer
The Sacred Scarab, scientifically known as Scarabaeus sacer, is a captivating beetle that holds significant historical and cultural importance, particularly within ancient Egyptian civilization. This remarkable insect is... -
Common brushtail possum
Trichosurus vulpecula
The Common Brushtail Possum (Trichosurus vulpecula) is a nocturnal marsupial native to Australia, and its presence has also been established in New Zealand where it was introduced in the 19th century. This species is one... -
Collared mangabey
Cercocebus torquatus
The Collared Mangabey, scientifically known as Cercocebus torquatus, is a fascinating and unique species of primate that belongs to the family Cercopithecidae. This captivating animal is primarily found in the dense... -
Common midwife toad
Alytes obstetricans
The Common Midwife Toad (Alytes obstetricans) is a fascinating and somewhat peculiar amphibian native to Western Europe. This species is distinguished not only by its unique reproductive behaviors but also by its... -
Nile perch
Lates niloticus
The Nile perch (Lates niloticus) is a remarkable species of freshwater fish that is native to the riverine and lacustrine environments of Africa, particularly in the Nile River basin, hence its name. This species is also... -
Dead sea sparrow
Passer moabiticus
The Dead Sea Sparrow (Passer moabiticus) is a small, yet intriguing bird species belonging to the sparrow family. It is named after its notable presence in regions around the Dead Sea, although its range extends through... -
Amur pike
Esox reicherti
The Amur pike, scientifically known as Esox reicherti, is a captivating species of freshwater fish belonging to the genus Esox, which is renowned for its members, including the northern pike and other pike species. This... -
Atlantic bluefin tuna
Thunnus thynnus
The Atlantic bluefin tuna, scientifically known as Thunnus thynnus, is an iconic species that roams the vast expanses of the North Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. This magnificent creature is among the largest... -
Yellow anaconda
Eunectes notaeus
The Yellow Anaconda (Eunectes notaeus) is a fascinating and formidable reptile species belonging to the boa family. Native to South America, it thrives in aquatic environments, making its home in swamps, marshes, and... -
African scops owl
Otus senegalensis
The African scops owl (Otus senegalensis) is a small yet captivating bird species belonging to the Strigidae family, which encompasses various owls. This bird is primarily nocturnal and is known for its exceptional... -
Madagascar ground boa
Acrantophis madagascariensis
The Madagascar ground boa (Acrantophis madagascariensis) is a captivating species of non-venomous snake endemic to the island of Madagascar, a biodiversity hotspot off the southeast coast of Africa. This remarkable...
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Top 10 animals
- Dolphin gull (Leucophaeus scoresbii)
- Diana monkey (Cercopithecus diana)
- Moustached guenon (Cercopithecus cephus)
- Stone loach (Barbatula barbatula)
- Greek tortoise (Testudo graeca)
- Galápagos tortoise (Geochelone nigra complex)
- Japanese macaque (Macaca fuscata)
- Russian tortoise (Testudo horsfieldii)
- Common flying dragon (Draco volans)
- Galápagos penguin (Spheniscus mendiculus)