Animal encyclopedia: all species

Explore the 33 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 113 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

33 species Insects Fish (Actinopterygians) Arachnids

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Tunisia

Deathstalker scorpion

Androctonus australis

Not evaluated Desert

Tunisia

Honey bee

Apis mellifera

Data deficient Forest

Monarch butterfly

Danaus plexippus

Least concern Forest

Stonefish

Least concern Ocean & sea

Tunisia

Seven-spot ladybird

Coccinella septempunctata

Least concern Forest

Goliath birdeater

Theraphosa blondi

Not evaluated Tropical forest

Tunisia

Praying mantis

Mantis religiosa

Least concern Steppe

Tunisia

Desert locust

Schistocerca gregaria

Not evaluated Desert

Parrotfish

Scarus sp.

Least concern

Tunisia

Sardine

Sardina pilchardus

Least concern Ocean & sea

Salmon

Salmo salar

Least concern Ocean & sea

Tunisia

Bar

Dicentrarchus labrax

Least concern Ocean & sea

Roach

Rutilus rutilus

Least concern Rivers & lakes

Tunisia

Catfish

Least concern Rivers & lakes

Tunisia

Carp

Cyprinus carpio

Vulnerable Rivers & lakes

Tunisia

Crucian carp

Carassius carassius

Least concern Rivers & lakes

Tunisia

Trout

Salmo trutta

Least concern Mountain

Tunisia

Goby

Least concern Ocean & sea

Plaice

Pleuronectes platessa

Least concern Ocean & sea

Tunisia

Tench

Tinca tinca

Least concern Rivers & lakes

Boxfish

Least concern

Pike

Esox lucius

Least concern Rivers & lakes

Peacock butterfly

Aglais io

Least concern Forest

Tunisia

Old World Swallowtail

Papilio machaon

Least concern Mountain

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