Animal encyclopedia: all species

Explore the 620 animal species in TunisieVet’s Animalpedia: characteristics, diet, habitat, behaviour and conservation status.

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Hexacorallia (Sea Anemones and Corals) 1 Gastropods 6 Bivalves 7 Clitellates 1 Clitellates 1 Turbellarians (Flatworms) 1 Polychaetes 2 Tardigrades (Eutardigrada / Heterotardigrada) 1 Rotifers 1 Demosponges (Poriferans) 1 Scyphozoans 1 Crustaceans (Barnacles) 1 Anthozoans 1 Hydrozoans 2 Starfish (Echinoderms) 1 Brittle Stars 1 Sea Urchins 1 Holothuroidea (Sea Cucumbers) 1 Crinoids 1 Millipedes 1 Turbellarians (Flatworms) 1 Malacostracan Crustaceans 13 Molluscs 1 Chondrichthyans 6 Cephalopods 6 Chondrichthyans 10 Chondrichthyes (cartilaginous fish) 1 Actinopterygians 18 Fish (Actinopterygians) 17 Bony fish (Actinopterygians) 1 Actinistians (Sarcopterygians) 1 Sarcopterygians (Flesh-finned fish) 1 Horseshoe crabs 1 Mammals 208 Birds 131 Reptiles 62 Amphibians 13 Fish 28 Insects 55 Arachnids 11 Crustaceans 2

HABITAT

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

Monodon monoceros

Near threatened Ocean & sea

Giant anteater

Myrmecophaga tridactyla

Vulnerable Savanna

Gray wolf

Canis lupus

Least concern Forest

Emperor penguin

Aptenodytes forsteri

Near threatened Ocean & sea

Tunisia

little owl

Athene noctua

Least concern Steppe

Tunisia

Swordfish

Xiphias gladius

Near threatened Ocean & sea

Polar bear

Ursus maritimus

Vulnerable Ocean & sea

Tunisia

Dromedary camel

Camelus dromedarius

Not evaluated Desert

African savanna elephant

Loxodonta africana

Endangered Savanna

Rosy-faced lovebird

Agapornis roseicollis

Least concern Desert

Catfish

Silurus glanis

Least concern Rivers & lakes

Common ostrich

Struthio camelus

Least concern Desert

Komodo dragon

Varanus komodoensis

Endangered Savanna

Tunisia

Greater flamingo

Phoenicopterus roseus

Least concern Wetlands

sloth bear

Melursus ursinus

Vulnerable Savanna

Armadillo

Dasypodidae (famille), ex. Dasypus novemcinctus

Least concern Desert

Tunisia

Mako shark

Isurus oxyrinchus

Endangered Ocean & sea

Giant manta ray

Mobula birostris

Endangered Ocean & sea

Tiger

Panthera tigris

Endangered Forest

Tunisia

Egyptian cobra

Naja haje

Least concern Desert

Clownfish

Amphiprion ocellaris

Least concern Ocean & sea

Alligator turtle

Macrochelys temminckii

Vulnerable Rivers & lakes

Walrus

Vulnerable Ocean & sea

Sun bear

Vulnerable Tropical forest

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