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African jacana
Actophilornis africanus
The African jacana (Actophilornis africanus) is a fascinating and unique bird species, native to the wetlands of sub-Saharan Africa. This bird is particularly known for its distinctive appearance and remarkable... -
Hawksbill sea turtle
Eretmochelys imbricata
The Hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) is a fascinating marine reptile known for its distinctive appearance and critical role in marine ecosystems. Named for its narrow, pointed beak that resembles a bird's... -
Magnificent bryozoan
Pectinatella magnifica
The Magnificent bryozoan (Pectinatella magnifica) is a fascinating and somewhat enigmatic species belonging to the phylum Bryozoa, which is composed of small, colonial aquatic invertebrates. P. magnifica is found... -
Madagascar tree boa
Sanzinia madagascariensis
The Madagascar tree boa, scientifically named Sanzinia madagascariensis, is a fascinating and unique species of boa native to the island of Madagascar. This species is a prime example of Madagascar's rich and diverse... -
Common opossum
Didelphis marsupialis
The Common Opossum, scientifically known as Didelphis marsupialis, is a fascinating and versatile marsupial native to the Americas, particularly thriving from Mexico through Central America to parts of South America. This... -
Aesculapian snake
Zamenis longissimus
The Aesculapian snake (Zamenis longissimus), a non-venomous serpentine species, is a fascinating creature that boasts a rich history and a wide geographical distribution across Europe. Named after Asclepius, the Greek god... -
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... -
Zebrafish
Brachydanio rerio
The Zebrafish (Brachydanio rerio), a small freshwater fish native to the streams of the southeastern Himalayan region, has gained prominence in both scientific research and the aquarium hobby. This species, which can... -
Tadpole shrimp
Lepidurus apus
The Tadpole shrimp, scientifically named Lepidurus apus, is a fascinating and prehistoric-looking creature that belongs to the order Notostraca. These living fossils have remained relatively unchanged for over 200 million... -
Harlequin duck
Histrionicus histrionicus
The Harlequin duck, scientifically known as Histrionicus histrionicus, is a captivating and uniquely patterned species of waterfowl that belongs to the family Anatidae. This small, relatively compact duck is renowned for...
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Top 10 animals
- Dolphin gull (Leucophaeus scoresbii)
- Diana monkey (Cercopithecus diana)
- Moustached guenon (Cercopithecus cephus)
- Greek tortoise (Testudo graeca)
- Stone loach (Barbatula barbatula)
- Galápagos tortoise (Geochelone nigra complex)
- Japanese macaque (Macaca fuscata)
- Russian tortoise (Testudo horsfieldii)
- Common flying dragon (Draco volans)
- Galápagos penguin (Spheniscus mendiculus)