Animal encyclopedia: all species

Explore the 22 animal species in TunisieVet’s Animalpedia: characteristics, diet, habitat, behaviour and conservation status.

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CLASS

Demosponges (Poriferans) 1 Crustaceans (Barnacles) 1 Gastropods 6 Bivalves 7 Clitellates 1 Clitellates 1 Turbellarians (Flatworms) 1 Polychaetes 2 Tardigrades (Eutardigrada / Heterotardigrada) 1 Rotifers 1 Malacostracan Crustaceans 10 Scyphozoans 1 Hexacorallia (Sea Anemones and Corals) 1 Anthozoans 1 Hydrozoans 2 Starfish (Echinoderms) 1 Brittle Stars 1 Sea Urchins 1 Holothuroidea (Sea Cucumbers) 1 Crinoids 1 Horseshoe crabs 1 Molluscs 1 Chondrichthyans 5 Cephalopods 4 Chondrichthyans 8 Chondrichthyes (cartilaginous fish) 1 Actinopterygians 18 Fish (Actinopterygians) 15 Bony fish (Actinopterygians) 1 Actinistians (Sarcopterygians) 1 Sarcopterygians (Flesh-finned fish) 1 Mammals 187 Birds 122 Reptiles 51 Amphibians 8 Fish 27 Insects 55 Arachnids 11 Crustaceans 2

HABITAT

Forest Wetlands Farmland & grasslands Steppe Coastline Mountain Ocean & sea Urban environment Rivers & lakes 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

22 species asterides-echinodermes Starfish (Echinoderms) Chondrichthyans Chondrichthyans Amphibians

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Tiger shark

Galeocerdo cuvier

Near threatened

Giant manta ray

Mobula birostris

Endangered Ocean & sea

Tunisia

Mako shark

Isurus oxyrinchus

Endangered Ocean & sea

Basking shark

Cetorhinus maximus

Endangered Ocean & sea

Tunisia

Sawfish

Critically endangered Ocean & sea

Tunisia

thresher shark

Alopias vulpinus

Vulnerable Ocean & sea

Tunisia

Torpedo ray

Torpedo torpedo / Torpedo marmorata (famille Torpedinidae)

Least concern Ocean & sea

Tunisia

Stingray

Dasyatis pastinaca (et autres espèces de la famille Dasyatidae)

Near threatened Ocean & sea

Axolotl

Ambystoma mexicanum

Critically endangered Rivers & lakes

Tunisia

Sahara frog

Pelophylax saharicus

Least concern Rivers & lakes

Tunisia

Triton

Least concern Forest

Nurse shark

Ginglymostoma cirratum

Vulnerable Ocean & sea

Tunisia

Guitar Shark

Critically endangered

Tunisia

Hammerhead shark

Endangered

Tunisia

Toad

Bufonidae (famille) ; ex. Bufo bufo

Least concern Forest

Cecilie

Gymnophiona

Data deficient Tropical forest

Tunisia

Salamander

Salamandra salamandra

Least concern Forest

Lemon shark

Negaprion brevirostris

Tree frog

eagle ray

Myliobatis aquila

Endangered Ocean & sea

Tunisia

Starfish

Least concern

Olm

Proteus anguinus

Vulnerable Rivers & lakes

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