Animal encyclopedia: all species

Explore the 31 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 18 Arachnids 3 Crustaceans 1

HABITAT

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

IUCN STATUS

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

REGION

Present in Tunisia

31 species arachnides Bony fish (Actinopterygians) Fish

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Tunisia

Deathstalker scorpion

Androctonus australis

Not evaluated Desert

Goldfish

Carassius auratus

Least concern Rivers & lakes

Tunisia

Atlantic bluefin tuna

Thunnus thynnus

Least concern Ocean & sea

Guppy

Poecilia reticulata

Least concern Rivers & lakes

Tunisia

Swordfish

Xiphias gladius

Near threatened Ocean & sea

Clownfish

Amphiprion ocellaris

Least concern Ocean & sea

Great white shark

Carcharodon carcharias

Vulnerable Ocean & sea

Siamese fighting fish

Betta splendens

Vulnerable Rivers & lakes

Marlin

Makaira nigricans

Vulnerable

Whale shark

Rhincodon typus

Endangered Ocean & sea

Tunisia

Eel

Anguilla anguilla

Critically endangered

Goliath birdeater

Theraphosa blondi

Not evaluated Tropical forest

Cod

Gadus morhua

Vulnerable Ocean & sea

Tunisia

Dusky grouper

Epinephelus marginatus

Vulnerable Ocean & sea

Tunisia

Sunfish

Vulnerable

Long-snouted seahorse

Hippocampus guttulatus

Vulnerable Ocean & sea

Perch

Perca fluviatilis

Least concern Rivers & lakes

Tunisia

Bonito

Sarda sarda

Least concern Ocean & sea

Tunisia

Scorpionfish

Least concern Ocean & sea

Tunisia

Pufferfish

Tetraodontidae (ex. Lagocephalus sceleratus)

moray eel

Sea bream

Sparus aurata

Least concern Ocean & sea

Remora

Brill

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