Animal encyclopedia: all species

Explore the 40 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 15 Arachnids 3 Crustaceans 1

HABITAT

Forest Wetlands Farmland & grasslands Steppe Mountain Coastline Rivers & lakes 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

40 species Insects Actinopterygians Chondrichthyans

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Tunisia

Honey bee

Apis mellifera

Data deficient Forest

Tiger shark

Galeocerdo cuvier

Near threatened

Catfish

Silurus glanis

Least concern Rivers & lakes

Tunisia

Mako shark

Isurus oxyrinchus

Endangered Ocean & sea

Monarch butterfly

Danaus plexippus

Least concern Forest

Electric eel

Electrophorus electricus

Least concern Tropical forest

Basking shark

Cetorhinus maximus

Endangered Ocean & sea

Tunisia

thresher shark

Alopias vulpinus

Vulnerable Ocean & sea

Arapaima

Arapaima gigas

Data deficient Rivers & lakes

Tunisia

Seven-spot ladybird

Coccinella septempunctata

Least concern Forest

Sailboat

Istiophorus platypterus

Least concern Ocean & sea

Tunisia

Hammerhead shark

Endangered

Tunisia

Praying mantis

Mantis religiosa

Least concern Steppe

Sturgeon

Critically endangered

Piranha

Least concern Rivers & lakes

Tunisia

Desert locust

Schistocerca gregaria

Not evaluated Desert

Tunisia

Sawfish

Critically endangered Ocean & sea

Tunisia

Anchovy

Engraulis encrasicolus

Least concern Ocean & sea

Tunisia

Mackerel

Scomber scombrus

Least concern

Tunisia

Barracuda

Sphyraena sp. (genre)

Least concern

Tunisia

Wrasse

Labrus spp.

Least concern Ocean & sea

Tunisia

Pipefish

Syngnathus sp.

Least concern

Tunisia

Guitar Shark

Critically endangered

Turbot

Scophthalmus maximus

Least concern Ocean & sea

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