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Explore the 44 animal species in TunisieVet’s Animalpedia: characteristics, diet, habitat, behaviour and conservation status.

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Chondrichthyans 5 Sarcopterygians (Flesh-finned fish) 1 Actinistians (Sarcopterygians) 1 Bony fish (Actinopterygians) 1 Fish (Actinopterygians) 15 Actinopterygians 17 Chondrichthyes (cartilaginous fish) 1 Chondrichthyans 8 Cephalopods 1 Molluscs 1 Mammals 168 Birds 114 Reptiles 51 Amphibians 7 Fish 27 Insects 40 Arachnids 3 Crustaceans 1

HABITAT

Forest Farmland & grasslands Wetlands Steppe Mountain Urban environment Rivers & lakes Coastline Tropical forest Ocean & sea Savanna Desert

IUCN STATUS

Not evaluated Least concern Endangered Data deficient Near threatened Vulnerable Critically endangered Extinct in the wild

REGION

Present in Tunisia

44 species alaankbotyat Bony fish (Actinopterygians) Insects

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Deathstalker scorpion

Androctonus australis

Not evaluated Desert

Tunisia

Honey bee

Apis mellifera

Data deficient Forest

Monarch butterfly

Danaus plexippus

Least concern Forest

Tunisia

Seven-spot ladybird

Coccinella septempunctata

Least concern Forest

Tunisia

Praying mantis

Mantis religiosa

Least concern Steppe

Goliath birdeater

Theraphosa blondi

Not evaluated Tropical forest

Tunisia

Desert locust

Schistocerca gregaria

Not evaluated Desert

Tunisia

Sunfish

Vulnerable

Peacock butterfly

Aglais io

Least concern Forest

Tunisia

Mosquito

Culicidae (ex. Culex pipiens, Aedes albopictus)

Least concern Rivers & lakes

Tunisia

Old World Swallowtail

Papilio machaon

Least concern Mountain

Tunisia

Spider

Araneae

Least concern Desert

Tunisia

Silk Moth

Bombyx mori

Least concern Farmland & grasslands

Tunisia

Cabbage White

Pieris sp.

Least concern Steppe

Morpho

Morpho spp.

Data deficient Tropical forest

Tunisia

Common Blue

Polyommatus spp. / Lycaenidae

Least concern Mountain

Tunisia

Cicada

Cicadidae (famille), ex. Lyristes plebejus

Least concern Forest

Tunisia

Cockroach

Blattodea (ordre)

Least concern Tropical forest

Tunisia

Cockroach

Least concern Tropical forest

Tunisia

Hornet

Vespa crabro

Least concern Forest

Tunisia

Fly

Musca domestica

Least concern Farmland & grasslands

Tunisia

Red and Black Flea Beetle

Pyrrhocoris apterus

Least concern Forest

Tunisia

Bug

Heteroptera (ordre partiel des Hémiptères)

Least concern Forest

Tunisia

Scale Insect

Coccoidea (superfamille), ex. Dactylopius coccus, Icerya purchasi

Least concern Desert

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