Animal encyclopedia: all species

Explore the 54 animal species in TunisieVet’s Animalpedia: characteristics, diet, habitat, behaviour and conservation status.

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Chondrichthyes (cartilaginous fish) 1 Clitellates 1 Clitellates 1 Bivalves 7 Gastropods 6 Crustaceans (Barnacles) 1 Malacostracan Crustaceans 10 Horseshoe crabs 1 Sarcopterygians (Flesh-finned fish) 1 Actinistians (Sarcopterygians) 1 Bony fish (Actinopterygians) 1 Fish (Actinopterygians) 15 Actinopterygians 17 Chondrichthyans 8 Cephalopods 4 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 Urban environment Mountain Coastline Ocean & sea 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

54 species crustaces Arachnids Chondrichthyans Chondrichthyans Molluscs Fish

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Tunisia

Deathstalker scorpion

Androctonus australis

Not evaluated Desert

Goldfish

Carassius auratus

Least concern Rivers & lakes

Tiger shark

Galeocerdo cuvier

Near threatened

Giant manta ray

Mobula birostris

Endangered Ocean & sea

Tunisia

Swordfish

Xiphias gladius

Near threatened Ocean & sea

Tunisia

Atlantic bluefin tuna

Thunnus thynnus

Least concern Ocean & sea

Great white shark

Carcharodon carcharias

Vulnerable Ocean & sea

Clownfish

Amphiprion ocellaris

Least concern Ocean & sea

Tunisia

Mako shark

Isurus oxyrinchus

Endangered Ocean & sea

Basking shark

Cetorhinus maximus

Endangered Ocean & sea

Goliath birdeater

Theraphosa blondi

Not evaluated Tropical forest

Siamese fighting fish

Betta splendens

Vulnerable Rivers & lakes

Guppy

Poecilia reticulata

Least concern Rivers & lakes

Tunisia

Torpedo ray

Torpedo torpedo / Torpedo marmorata (famille Torpedinidae)

Least concern Ocean & sea

Whale shark

Rhincodon typus

Endangered Ocean & sea

Tunisia

Dusky grouper

Epinephelus marginatus

Vulnerable Ocean & sea

Tunisia

thresher shark

Alopias vulpinus

Vulnerable Ocean & sea

Common octopus

Octopus vulgaris

Least concern Ocean & sea

Tunisia

Sawfish

Critically endangered Ocean & sea

Cod

Gadus morhua

Vulnerable Ocean & sea

Tunisia

Eel

Anguilla anguilla

Critically endangered

European lobster

Homarus gammarus

Least concern Ocean & sea

Marlin

Makaira nigricans

Vulnerable

Tunisia

Stingray

Dasyatis pastinaca (et autres espèces de la famille Dasyatidae)

Near threatened Ocean & sea

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