Animal encyclopedia: all species

Explore the 173 animal species in TunisieVet’s Animalpedia: characteristics, diet, habitat, behaviour and conservation status.

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Cephalopods 1 Malacostracan Crustaceans 8 Horseshoe crabs 1 Sarcopterygians (Flesh-finned fish) 1 Actinistians (Sarcopterygians) 1 Bony fish (Actinopterygians) 1 Fish (Actinopterygians) 15 Actinopterygians 17 Chondrichthyes (cartilaginous fish) 1 Chondrichthyans 8 Chondrichthyans 5 Molluscs 1 Mammals 168 Birds 114 Reptiles 51 Amphibians 7 Fish 27 Insects 54 Arachnids 11 Crustaceans 2

HABITAT

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

173 species Birds Chondrichthyans Reptiles

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Mediterranean chameleon

Chamaeleo chamaeleon

Least concern Forest

Tunisia

Turkey

Meleagris gallopavo

Least concern Farmland & grasslands

Tunisia

Domestic duck

Anas platyrhynchos domesticus

Not evaluated Rivers & lakes

Tunisia

Domestic canary

Serinus canaria domestica

Least concern Urban environment

Cockatiel

Nymphicus hollandicus

Least concern Steppe

Tunisia

Chicken

Gallus gallus domesticus

Not evaluated Farmland & grasslands

Tunisia

Desert horned viper

Cerastes cerastes

Least concern Desert

Tunisia

Peregrine falcon

Falco peregrinus

Least concern Mountain

Gaboon viper

Bitis gabonica

Least concern Savanna

Budgerigar

Melopsittacus undulatus

Least concern Steppe

Emperor penguin

Aptenodytes forsteri

Near threatened Ocean & sea

Tiger shark

Galeocerdo cuvier

Near threatened

Tunisia

Barn owl

Tyto alba

Least concern Forest

Common ostrich

Struthio camelus

Least concern Desert

King cobra

Ophiophagus hannah

Vulnerable Tropical forest

Perentie

Varanus giganteus

Least concern Desert

Wandering albatross

Diomedea exulans

Vulnerable

Tunisia

Mako shark

Isurus oxyrinchus

Endangered Ocean & sea

Tunisia

Egyptian cobra

Naja haje

Least concern Desert

Komodo dragon

Varanus komodoensis

Endangered Savanna

Basking shark

Cetorhinus maximus

Endangered Ocean & sea

Taipan

Oxyuranus scutellatus

Least concern Savanna

Tunisia

Japanese quail

Coturnix japonica

Least concern Steppe

Snowy owl

Bubo scandiacus

Vulnerable Steppe

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