Animal encyclopedia: all species

Explore the 28 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 19 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

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Goldfish

Carassius auratus

Least concern Rivers & lakes

Tunisia

Atlantic bluefin tuna

Thunnus thynnus

Least concern Ocean & sea

Great white shark

Carcharodon carcharias

Vulnerable Ocean & sea

Tunisia

Swordfish

Xiphias gladius

Near threatened Ocean & sea

Clownfish

Amphiprion ocellaris

Least concern Ocean & sea

Guppy

Poecilia reticulata

Least concern Rivers & lakes

Siamese fighting fish

Betta splendens

Vulnerable Rivers & lakes

Marlin

Makaira nigricans

Vulnerable

Tunisia

Eel

Anguilla anguilla

Critically endangered

Whale shark

Rhincodon typus

Endangered Ocean & sea

European lobster

Homarus gammarus

Least concern Ocean & sea

Cod

Gadus morhua

Vulnerable Ocean & sea

Tunisia

Dusky grouper

Epinephelus marginatus

Vulnerable Ocean & sea

Long-snouted seahorse

Hippocampus guttulatus

Vulnerable Ocean & sea

Perch

Perca fluviatilis

Least concern Rivers & lakes

Tunisia

moray eel

Least concern

Tunisia

Bonito

Sarda sarda

Least concern Ocean & sea

Tunisia

Scorpionfish

Least concern Ocean & sea

Tunisia

Pufferfish

Tetraodontidae (ex. Lagocephalus sceleratus)

Least concern

Tunisia

Sea bream

Sparus aurata

Least concern Ocean & sea

Remora

Sole

Brill

Ballista

Balistidae (famille), ex. Balistes carolinensis

Least concern

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