Search this site
Embedded Files
Animal Taxonomy Database
  • Homepage
  • About
  • Mammals
    • Aardvarks
    • Anteaters & sloths
      • Anteaters
      • Sloths
    • Armadillos
    • Bandicoots & bilbies
      • Bandicoots
    • Bats
      • Fruitbats
      • Microbats
    • Carnivores
      • African palm civets
      • Bears
      • Canids
      • Cats
        • Big cats
        • Small cats
      • Civets & genets
      • Hyenas
      • Malagasy carnivores
      • Mongooses
      • Mustelids
      • Raccoons
      • Red pandas
      • Skunks
      • Walruses
      • Eared seals
      • Earless seals
    • Carnivorous marsupials
    • Colugos
    • Diprotodonts
      • Cuscuses
      • Feathertail gliders
      • Gliding & striped possums
      • Kangaroos
      • Koalas
      • Rat kangaroos
      • Ringtail possums
      • Wombats
    • Elephant shrews
    • Elephants
    • Even-toed ungulates
      • Bovids
        • Bovines
        • Antelopes, sheep & goats
      • Camelids
      • Cetaceans
      • Chevrotains
      • Deer
        • New World deer
        • Old World deer
      • Giraffes & okapi
      • Hippopotamuses
      • Musk deer
      • Peccaries
      • Suids
    • Hedgehogs, shrews & moles
      • Hedgehogs
      • Moles
      • Shrews
    • Hyraxes
    • Lagomorphs
      • Hares & rabbits
    • Manatees & dugong
    • Monotremes
      • Echidnas
    • Odd-toed ungulates
      • Equids
      • Rhinos
      • Tapirs
    • Opossums
    • Pangolins
    • Primates
      • Aye-ayes
      • Galagos
      • Capuchin monkeys
      • Gibbons
      • Great apes
      • Howler & spider monkeys
      • Lemurs
      • Loris
      • Marmosets & tamarins
      • Mouse-lemurs & dwarf lemurs
      • Night monkeys
      • Old World monkeys
      • Sifakas
      • Tarsiers
      • Titis & sakis
    • Rodents
      • African climbing rats
      • Agoutis
      • Bamboo rats
      • Beavers
      • Cane rats
      • Cavies, capybaras & maras
      • Chinchillas
      • Dormice
      • Gundis
      • Hamsters, voles & lemmings
      • Jerboas
      • Kangaroo rats
      • Mole-rats
      • Mouse-like hamsters
      • Naked mole-rat
      • New World porcupines
      • Nutrias, hutias & spiny rats
      • Octodonts
      • Old World porcupines
      • Pacas
      • Rats & mice
      • Springhares
      • Squirrels, marmots & relatives
    • Tenrecs
    • Treeshrews
  • Birds
    • Bee-eaters, kingfishers, motmots & rollers
      • Bee-eaters
      • Ground rollers
      • Kingfishers
      • Motmots
      • Rollers
    • Birds of prey
      • Falcons & caracaras
      • Hawks & relatives
        • Booted eagles
        • Buteonine hawks
        • Crested & Sulawesi goshawks
        • Elanine kites
        • Forest eagles
        • Harriers
        • Honey buzzards
        • Melieraxine hawks
        • New World vultures
        • Old World vultures
        • Ospreys
        • Sea-eagles & kites
        • Secretarybird
        • Serpent eagles
        • True hawks
    • Bustards
    • Cassowaries & emus
    • Cormorants & shags
      • Cormorants
      • Darters
      • Frigatebirds
      • Gannets & boobies
    • Cranes & relatives
      • Rails, crakes & coots
      • Cranes
      • Trumpeters
    • Cuckoo roller
    • Cuckoos & turacos
      • Cuckoos
      • Turacos
    • Doves & pigeons
      • American ground-doves
      • Asian ground pigeons
      • Bronzewings & relatives
      • Fruit doves & imperial pigeons
      • Green pigeons
      • Typical pigeons & doves
      • Wood & emerald doves
    • Flamingos
    • Grebes
    • Hornbills & relatives
      • Ground hornbills
      • Hoopoes
      • Hornbills
      • Wood hoopoes
    • Kiwis
    • Landfowl
      • Cracids
      • Guineafowl
      • Megapodes
      • New World quails
      • Pheasants & allies
        • Grouse
        • Junglefowl & francolins
        • Koklass pheasant
        • Partridges
        • Old World quails & spurfowl
        • Peacock-pheasants
        • Peafowls
        • Tragopans & monals
        • True pheasants
        • Turkeys
    • Mousebirds
    • Nightjars
    • Ostriches
    • Owls
    • Parrots
      • Cockatoos
      • New Zealand parrots
      • True parrots
        • Indian Ocean island parrots
        • New World and African parrots
          • African parrots
          • Amazons
          • Conures
          • Macaws
          • Neotropical parrots & parrotlets
        • Old World parrots & relatives
          • Ground parrots & broad-tailed parrots
          • King parrots, ring-necked parrots & relatives
          • Lories & lorikeets
          • Lovebirds & hanging parrots
    • Passerines
      • Accentors
      • Bearded reedling
      • Big broadbills
      • Birds-of-paradise
      • Bowerbirds
      • Bulbuls
      • Buntings
      • Bushshrikes
      • Cardinals
      • Cettiid warblers
      • Cisticolas & allies
      • Cotingas
      • Crested jayshrike
      • Crows
      • Cuckooshrikes
      • Drongos
      • Estrildid finches
      • Fairy-bluebirds
      • Fantails
      • Flowerpeckers
      • Green broadbills
      • Honeyeaters
      • Hypocolius
      • Ioras
      • Jungle babblers
      • Kinglets
      • Larks
      • Laughingthrushes & relatives
      • Leaf warblers
      • Leafbirds
      • Long-tailed tits
      • Magpies & butcherbirds
      • Manakins
      • Mockingbirds
      • Monarch flycatchers
      • New World blackbirds
      • New World sparrows
      • New World warblers
      • Nuthatches
      • Old World babblers
      • Old World flycatchers
    • Pelicans, herons & relatives
      • Hamerkop
      • Herons
      • Ibises & spoonbills
      • Pelicans
      • Shoebill
    • Penguins
    • Rheas
    • Sandgrouse
    • Seriemas
    • Shorebirds
      • Auks
      • Avocets & stilts
      • Buttonquails
      • Egyptian plover
      • Gulls & terns
    • Storks
    • Sunbittern & kagu
    • Swifts & hummingbirds
      • Hummingbirds
      • Swifts
    • Tinamous
    • Trogons
    • Waterfowl
      • Diving ducks
      • Freckled duck
      • Magpie goose
      • Screamers
      • Shelducks
      • Spur-winged goose
      • Swans & geese
      • True ducks
      • Whistling ducks
    • Woodpeckers, toucans & barbets
      • African barbets
      • Asian barbets
      • New World barbets
      • Toucan barbets
      • Toucans
      • Woodpeckers
  • Reptiles
    • Crocodilians
      • Alligators
      • Caimans
      • Crocodiles
      • Gharials
    • Lizards
      • Anoles
      • Basilisks
      • Bush anoles
      • Chameleons
      • Chinese crocodile lizards
      • Collared lizards
      • Curly-tailed lizards
      • Dragon lizards
      • Dwarf & wonder geckos
      • Earless monitor lizards
      • Eyelid geckos
      • Galliwasps
      • Gila monsters
      • Girdled lizards
      • Iguanas
      • Knob-scaled lizards
      • Lateral fold lizards
      • Leaf-toed geckos
      • Legless lizards
      • Madagascan iguanas
      • Monitor lizards
      • Neotropical ground lizards
      • Night lizards
      • Oceanean geckos
      • Plated lizards
      • Skinks
      • Southern padless geckos
      • Spectacled lizards
      • Spiny & horned lizards
      • Tegus
      • True geckos
      • True lizards
    • Snakes
      • African house snakes
      • Asian pipe snakes
      • Asian slug snakes
      • Boas
      • Colubrids
        • African water snakes
        • Asia-Pacific whipsnakes
        • Hognose snakes & slug-eating snakes
        • True colubrids
        • Water snakes & keelbacks
      • Elapid snakes
      • Madagascar snakes
      • Mexican burrowing python
      • Mole snakes & mock vipers
      • Mud snakes
      • Pythons
      • Sand snakes
      • Sunbeam snakes
      • Vipers
        • Pit vipers & rattlesnakes
        • True vipers
      • Wart snakes
      • Xenodermid snakes
    • Tuatara
    • Turtles
      • African side-necked turtles
      • Afro-American river turtles
      • Austro-American side-neck turtles
      • Big-headed turtles
      • Central American river turtles
      • Leaf turtles & Asian river turtles
      • Mud & musk turtles
      • Pig-nosed turtles
      • Pond turtles
      • Sea turtles
      • Snapping turtles
      • Softshell turtles
      • Tortoises
    • Worm lizards
      • Mediterranean worm lizards
      • Palearctic worm lizards
      • Typical worm lizards
  • Fish
    • Cartilaginous fishes
      • Ghost sharks
      • Sharks
        • Angelsharks
        • Bullhead sharks
        • Carpet sharks
          • Bamboo sharks
          • Collared carpet sharks
          • Nurse sharks
          • Whale sharks
          • Wobbegongs
          • Zebra sharks
        • Cow & frilled sharks
        • Dogfish sharks
        • Ground sharks
          • Catsharks
          • Hammerhead sharks
          • Houndsharks
          • Requiem sharks
        • Mackerel sharks
        • Sawsharks
      • Rays
        • American round stingrays
        • Butterfly rays
        • Eagle rays
        • Fanrays
        • Freshwater stingrays
        • Guitarfishes
        • Round stingrays
        • Sawfishes
        • Skates
        • Sleeper rays
        • Softnose skates
        • Whiptail stingrays
    • Jawless fishes
      • Hagfishes
    • Lobe-finned fishes
      • Lungfishes
    • Ray-finned fishes
      • Anglerfishes
        • Batfishes
        • Frogfishes
        • Goosefishes
        • Sea toads
      • Bichirs & reedfishes
      • Blennies
        • Combtooth blennies
        • Pike-blennies, tube-blennies & flagblennies
        • Labrisomids
        • Triplefin blennies
      • Boarfishes
      • Bonefishes
      • Bony tongues
        • Abas
        • Arowanas & arapaimas
        • Featherbacks
        • Freshwater butterflyfishes
        • Mormyrids
      • Bowfins
      • Cardinalfishes & nurseryfishes
        • Cardinalfishes
        • Nurseryfishes
      • Catfishes
        • Airbreathing catfishes
        • Airsac catfishes
        • Ariid catfishes
        • Armored catfishes
        • Bagrid catfishes
        • Banjo catfishes
        • Bumblebee catfishes
        • Claroteid catfishes
        • Driftwood catfishes
        • Eeltail catfishes
        • Electric catfishes
        • Imperial catfishes
        • Long-whiskered catfishes
        • North American freshwater catfishes
        • Plated catfishes
        • Schilbid catfishes
        • Shark catfishes
        • Sheatfishes
        • Sisorid catfishes
        • South Asian river catfishes
        • Squarehead catfishes
        • Squeakers & upside-down catfishes
        • Thorny catfishes
        • Torrent catfishes
        • Whale catfishes
      • Cichlids & convict blennies
        • Cichlids
          • American cichlids
          • Malawi cichlids
          • Tanganyika cichlids
          • Others
        • Convict blennies
      • Clingfishes
      • Cods
      • Cusk-eels & pearlfishes
        • Cusk-eels
        • Pearlfishes
        • Viviparous brotulas
      • Dories
      • Eels
        • Freshwater eels
        • Garden eels
        • Moray eels
        • Pike congers
        • Snake eels
      • Flatfishes
        • American soles
        • Large-tooth flounders
        • Lefteye flounders
        • Righteye flounders
        • True soles
        • Turbots
      • Freshwater smelts
        • Ayu fish
        • Smelts
      • Freshwater sunfishes, grunters & allies
        • Chinese perches
        • Flagtails
        • Grunters
        • Halfmoons
        • Hawkfishes
        • Kelpfishes
        • Knifejaws
        • Morwongs
        • Nibblers
        • North American sunfishes
        • Oldwife
        • Sea chubs
        • Stripeys
        • Trumpeters
      • Gars
      • Gobies
        • Freshwater gobies
        • Freshwater sleepers
        • Gobies
        • Loach gobies
        • Marine gudgeons
        • Sleeper gobies
      • Herrings & anchovies
      • Jacks & pompanos
        • Cobias
        • Dolphinfishes
        • Jacks & pompanos
        • Moonfishes
        • Remoras
      • Killifishes & live-bearers
        • African killifishes
        • Asian killifishes
        • Central American killifishes
        • Four-eyed fishes & relatives
        • Livebearers & relatives
        • Mediterranean killifishes
        • Oriental killifishes
        • Pupfishes
        • South American killifishes
        • Splitfins
        • Topminnows
      • Knifefishes & electric eels
        • Ghost knifefishes
        • Glass knifefishes
        • Naked-back knifefishes
        • Sand knifefishes
      • Labyrinth fishes
        • Climbing gouramies
        • Dragon snakeheads
        • Gouramis
        • Kissing gouramis
        • Mudperches
        • Snakeheads
      • Ladyfish & tarpons
        • Ladyfish
        • Tarpons
      • Lizardfishes & grinners
        • Flagfins
        • Lizardfishes
      • Milkfishes
      • Minnows, carps & loaches
        • Algae eaters
        • Botias
        • Cyprinids
        • Hillstream loaches
        • River loaches
        • Scooter loaches
        • Serpent loaches
        • Stone loaches
        • Suckers
        • True loaches
        • True minnows
      • Mojarras
      • Mullets
      • Needlefishes & relatives
        • Flyingfishes
        • Needlefishes
        • Ricefishes
        • Sauries
        • Viviparous halfbeaks
      • Oceanic basses
        • Armourheads
        • Asian seabasses
        • Banjofishes
        • Gnomefishes
        • Lanternbellies
        • Slopefishes
        • Sweepers
        • Wreckfishes
      • Perch-like fishes
        • Angelfishes
        • Antarctic dragonfishes
        • Archerfishes
        • Asiatic glassfishes
        • Barbeled grunters
        • Basslets
        • Bigeyes
        • Butterflyfishes
        • Chameleonfishes
        • Cod icefishes
        • Damselfishes & clownfishes
        • Dottybacks
        • Dragonets
        • Drums
        • Eelpouts
        • Emperor fishes
        • Freshwater tripletails
        • Fusiliers
        • Goatfishes
        • Groupers & seabasses
        • Grunts
        • Gunnels
        • Jawfishes
        • Lates perches
        • Leaffishes
        • Moonyfishes
        • Moorish idol
        • Ponyfishes
        • Rabbitfishes
        • Roundheads
        • Rovers
        • Scats
        • Seabreams
        • Sicklefishes
        • Smelt-whitings
        • Snappers
        • Snooks
        • Spadefishes
        • Spiny plunderfishes
        • Splendid perches
        • Surfperches
        • Surgeonfishes
        • Temperate seabasses
        • Threadfin breams
        • Tilefishes
        • Tripletails
        • True perches
        • Wolffishes
      • Pikes
        • Mudminnows
        • Pikes
      • Pinecone fishes & slimeheads
        • Alfonsinos & relatives
        • Flashlight fishes
        • Pinecone fishes
        • Slimeheads
      • Pipefishes & seahorses
        • Cornetfishes
        • Ghost pipefishes
        • Pipefishes & seahorses
        • Seamoths
        • Snipefishes
        • Trumpetfishes
      • Puffers & filefishes
        • Boxfishes
        • Deepwater boxfishes
        • Filefishes
        • Ocean sunfishes
        • Porcupinefishes
        • Puffers
        • Spikefishes
        • Triggerfishes
        • Triplespines
      • Sailfishes
      • Salmon & trout
      • Sandperches & stargazers
        • Duckbills
        • Sanddivers
        • Sandfishes
        • Sandperches
        • Stargazers
        • Weeverfishes
      • Scorpionfishes & flatheads
        • Armoured gurnards
        • Australian prowfishes
        • Blobfishes
        • Combfishes
        • Flatheads
        • Flying gurnards
        • Greenlings
        • Horsefishes
        • Lumpfishes
        • Poachers
        • Pricklebacks
        • Prowfish
        • Rockfishes
        • Ronquils
        • Sablefishes
        • Sailfin sculpins
        • Scorpionfishes
        • Sculpins
        • Sea robins
        • Snailfishes
        • Stonefishes
        • Velvetfishes
        • Waspfishes
      • Silversides
        • Blue-eyes
        • Madagascar rainbowfishes
        • Old World silversides
        • Rainbowfishes
        • Sailfin silversides
      • Spiny & swamp eels
        • Armored sticklebacks
        • Spiny eels
        • Swamp eels
      • Squirrelfishes & soldierfishes
      • Sticklebacks & relatives
        • Sticklebacks
        • Tube-snouts
      • Sturgeons & paddlefishes
      • Tetras & piranhas
        • African pikes
        • African tetras
        • Bryconid characins
        • Characins
        • Chilodontid headstanders
        • Distichodus
        • Dogtooth characins
        • Flannel-mouthed characins
        • Freshwater hatchetfishes
        • Halftooths
        • Hatchet characins
        • Headstanders
        • Lizard tetras
        • Lutefishes
        • Pencil fishes
        • Pike-characins
        • Piranhas
        • Scrapetooths
        • Smallscale pike-characins
        • South American darters
        • Trahiras
        • Tucanfishes
      • Toadfishes
      • Tunas & barracudas
        • Australian salmon
        • Barracudas
        • Cutlassfishes
        • Mackerels, tunas & bonitos
        • Medusafishes
      • Wrasses & parrotfishes
        • Parrotfishes
        • Wrasses
  • Amphibians
    • Caecilians
    • Frogs
      • American spadefoot toads
      • Anden frogs
      • Cryptic forest frogs
    • Salamanders
  • Invertebrates
    • Arachnids
      • Camel spiders
      • Harvestmen
      • Pseudoscorpions
      • Scorpions
      • Spiders
        • Tarantulas
      • Vinegaroons
      • Whip spiders
    • Brachiopods
    • Centipedes
    • Clams & oysters
    • Comb jellyfishes
    • Corals & anemones
      • Black corals
      • Corallimorphs
      • Sea anemones
      • Sea pens
      • Soft corals
      • Stony corals
      • Tube-dwelling anemones
      • Zoanthids
    • Crustaceans
      • Barnacles
      • Crabs & shrimps
        • Atyid shrimps
        • Box crabs
        • Boxer shrimps
        • Calico crabs
        • Cambarid crayfishes
        • Carrier crabs
        • Cleaner shrimps
        • Deepwater arrow crabs
        • Eurasian freshwater crabs
        • Horned squat lobsters
        • Horse crabs
        • Hump-backed cleaner shrimps
        • Land crabs
        • Land hermit crabs
        • Left-handed hermit crabs
        • Mud & stone crabs
        • Pandalid shrimps
        • Purse crabs
        • Reef lobsters
        • Rock crabs
        • Shore crabs
        • Southeast Asian freshwater crabs
        • Spider squat lobsters
        • Squat lobsters & porcelain crabs
        • Zebra crabs
    • Echinoderms
    • Flatworms
    • Horseshoe crabs
    • Hydrozoans
    • Insects
      • Cockroaches & termites
    • Lancelets
    • Millipedes
    • Ribbon worms
    • Ringed worms
    • Sea spiders
    • Snails
      • Bubble snails
      • Headshield slugs
      • Land snails
      • Nerites
      • Nudibranchs
      • Ramshorn snails
      • Sea angels
      • Sea hares
      • Shelled marine molluscs
      • Side-gilled sea slugs
      • Slit shells & top shells
      • Solar-powered sea slugs
      • Systellommatophoran slugs
    • Sponges
    • Springtails
    • Squids, octopuses & cuttlefish
    • True jellyfishes
    • Tunicates
  • Links
Animal Taxonomy Database
  • Homepage
  • About
  • Mammals
    • Aardvarks
    • Anteaters & sloths
      • Anteaters
      • Sloths
    • Armadillos
    • Bandicoots & bilbies
      • Bandicoots
    • Bats
      • Fruitbats
      • Microbats
    • Carnivores
      • African palm civets
      • Bears
      • Canids
      • Cats
        • Big cats
        • Small cats
      • Civets & genets
      • Hyenas
      • Malagasy carnivores
      • Mongooses
      • Mustelids
      • Raccoons
      • Red pandas
      • Skunks
      • Walruses
      • Eared seals
      • Earless seals
    • Carnivorous marsupials
    • Colugos
    • Diprotodonts
      • Cuscuses
      • Feathertail gliders
      • Gliding & striped possums
      • Kangaroos
      • Koalas
      • Rat kangaroos
      • Ringtail possums
      • Wombats
    • Elephant shrews
    • Elephants
    • Even-toed ungulates
      • Bovids
        • Bovines
        • Antelopes, sheep & goats
      • Camelids
      • Cetaceans
      • Chevrotains
      • Deer
        • New World deer
        • Old World deer
      • Giraffes & okapi
      • Hippopotamuses
      • Musk deer
      • Peccaries
      • Suids
    • Hedgehogs, shrews & moles
      • Hedgehogs
      • Moles
      • Shrews
    • Hyraxes
    • Lagomorphs
      • Hares & rabbits
    • Manatees & dugong
    • Monotremes
      • Echidnas
    • Odd-toed ungulates
      • Equids
      • Rhinos
      • Tapirs
    • Opossums
    • Pangolins
    • Primates
      • Aye-ayes
      • Galagos
      • Capuchin monkeys
      • Gibbons
      • Great apes
      • Howler & spider monkeys
      • Lemurs
      • Loris
      • Marmosets & tamarins
      • Mouse-lemurs & dwarf lemurs
      • Night monkeys
      • Old World monkeys
      • Sifakas
      • Tarsiers
      • Titis & sakis
    • Rodents
      • African climbing rats
      • Agoutis
      • Bamboo rats
      • Beavers
      • Cane rats
      • Cavies, capybaras & maras
      • Chinchillas
      • Dormice
      • Gundis
      • Hamsters, voles & lemmings
      • Jerboas
      • Kangaroo rats
      • Mole-rats
      • Mouse-like hamsters
      • Naked mole-rat
      • New World porcupines
      • Nutrias, hutias & spiny rats
      • Octodonts
      • Old World porcupines
      • Pacas
      • Rats & mice
      • Springhares
      • Squirrels, marmots & relatives
    • Tenrecs
    • Treeshrews
  • Birds
    • Bee-eaters, kingfishers, motmots & rollers
      • Bee-eaters
      • Ground rollers
      • Kingfishers
      • Motmots
      • Rollers
    • Birds of prey
      • Falcons & caracaras
      • Hawks & relatives
        • Booted eagles
        • Buteonine hawks
        • Crested & Sulawesi goshawks
        • Elanine kites
        • Forest eagles
        • Harriers
        • Honey buzzards
        • Melieraxine hawks
        • New World vultures
        • Old World vultures
        • Ospreys
        • Sea-eagles & kites
        • Secretarybird
        • Serpent eagles
        • True hawks
    • Bustards
    • Cassowaries & emus
    • Cormorants & shags
      • Cormorants
      • Darters
      • Frigatebirds
      • Gannets & boobies
    • Cranes & relatives
      • Rails, crakes & coots
      • Cranes
      • Trumpeters
    • Cuckoo roller
    • Cuckoos & turacos
      • Cuckoos
      • Turacos
    • Doves & pigeons
      • American ground-doves
      • Asian ground pigeons
      • Bronzewings & relatives
      • Fruit doves & imperial pigeons
      • Green pigeons
      • Typical pigeons & doves
      • Wood & emerald doves
    • Flamingos
    • Grebes
    • Hornbills & relatives
      • Ground hornbills
      • Hoopoes
      • Hornbills
      • Wood hoopoes
    • Kiwis
    • Landfowl
      • Cracids
      • Guineafowl
      • Megapodes
      • New World quails
      • Pheasants & allies
        • Grouse
        • Junglefowl & francolins
        • Koklass pheasant
        • Partridges
        • Old World quails & spurfowl
        • Peacock-pheasants
        • Peafowls
        • Tragopans & monals
        • True pheasants
        • Turkeys
    • Mousebirds
    • Nightjars
    • Ostriches
    • Owls
    • Parrots
      • Cockatoos
      • New Zealand parrots
      • True parrots
        • Indian Ocean island parrots
        • New World and African parrots
          • African parrots
          • Amazons
          • Conures
          • Macaws
          • Neotropical parrots & parrotlets
        • Old World parrots & relatives
          • Ground parrots & broad-tailed parrots
          • King parrots, ring-necked parrots & relatives
          • Lories & lorikeets
          • Lovebirds & hanging parrots
    • Passerines
      • Accentors
      • Bearded reedling
      • Big broadbills
      • Birds-of-paradise
      • Bowerbirds
      • Bulbuls
      • Buntings
      • Bushshrikes
      • Cardinals
      • Cettiid warblers
      • Cisticolas & allies
      • Cotingas
      • Crested jayshrike
      • Crows
      • Cuckooshrikes
      • Drongos
      • Estrildid finches
      • Fairy-bluebirds
      • Fantails
      • Flowerpeckers
      • Green broadbills
      • Honeyeaters
      • Hypocolius
      • Ioras
      • Jungle babblers
      • Kinglets
      • Larks
      • Laughingthrushes & relatives
      • Leaf warblers
      • Leafbirds
      • Long-tailed tits
      • Magpies & butcherbirds
      • Manakins
      • Mockingbirds
      • Monarch flycatchers
      • New World blackbirds
      • New World sparrows
      • New World warblers
      • Nuthatches
      • Old World babblers
      • Old World flycatchers
    • Pelicans, herons & relatives
      • Hamerkop
      • Herons
      • Ibises & spoonbills
      • Pelicans
      • Shoebill
    • Penguins
    • Rheas
    • Sandgrouse
    • Seriemas
    • Shorebirds
      • Auks
      • Avocets & stilts
      • Buttonquails
      • Egyptian plover
      • Gulls & terns
    • Storks
    • Sunbittern & kagu
    • Swifts & hummingbirds
      • Hummingbirds
      • Swifts
    • Tinamous
    • Trogons
    • Waterfowl
      • Diving ducks
      • Freckled duck
      • Magpie goose
      • Screamers
      • Shelducks
      • Spur-winged goose
      • Swans & geese
      • True ducks
      • Whistling ducks
    • Woodpeckers, toucans & barbets
      • African barbets
      • Asian barbets
      • New World barbets
      • Toucan barbets
      • Toucans
      • Woodpeckers
  • Reptiles
    • Crocodilians
      • Alligators
      • Caimans
      • Crocodiles
      • Gharials
    • Lizards
      • Anoles
      • Basilisks
      • Bush anoles
      • Chameleons
      • Chinese crocodile lizards
      • Collared lizards
      • Curly-tailed lizards
      • Dragon lizards
      • Dwarf & wonder geckos
      • Earless monitor lizards
      • Eyelid geckos
      • Galliwasps
      • Gila monsters
      • Girdled lizards
      • Iguanas
      • Knob-scaled lizards
      • Lateral fold lizards
      • Leaf-toed geckos
      • Legless lizards
      • Madagascan iguanas
      • Monitor lizards
      • Neotropical ground lizards
      • Night lizards
      • Oceanean geckos
      • Plated lizards
      • Skinks
      • Southern padless geckos
      • Spectacled lizards
      • Spiny & horned lizards
      • Tegus
      • True geckos
      • True lizards
    • Snakes
      • African house snakes
      • Asian pipe snakes
      • Asian slug snakes
      • Boas
      • Colubrids
        • African water snakes
        • Asia-Pacific whipsnakes
        • Hognose snakes & slug-eating snakes
        • True colubrids
        • Water snakes & keelbacks
      • Elapid snakes
      • Madagascar snakes
      • Mexican burrowing python
      • Mole snakes & mock vipers
      • Mud snakes
      • Pythons
      • Sand snakes
      • Sunbeam snakes
      • Vipers
        • Pit vipers & rattlesnakes
        • True vipers
      • Wart snakes
      • Xenodermid snakes
    • Tuatara
    • Turtles
      • African side-necked turtles
      • Afro-American river turtles
      • Austro-American side-neck turtles
      • Big-headed turtles
      • Central American river turtles
      • Leaf turtles & Asian river turtles
      • Mud & musk turtles
      • Pig-nosed turtles
      • Pond turtles
      • Sea turtles
      • Snapping turtles
      • Softshell turtles
      • Tortoises
    • Worm lizards
      • Mediterranean worm lizards
      • Palearctic worm lizards
      • Typical worm lizards
  • Fish
    • Cartilaginous fishes
      • Ghost sharks
      • Sharks
        • Angelsharks
        • Bullhead sharks
        • Carpet sharks
          • Bamboo sharks
          • Collared carpet sharks
          • Nurse sharks
          • Whale sharks
          • Wobbegongs
          • Zebra sharks
        • Cow & frilled sharks
        • Dogfish sharks
        • Ground sharks
          • Catsharks
          • Hammerhead sharks
          • Houndsharks
          • Requiem sharks
        • Mackerel sharks
        • Sawsharks
      • Rays
        • American round stingrays
        • Butterfly rays
        • Eagle rays
        • Fanrays
        • Freshwater stingrays
        • Guitarfishes
        • Round stingrays
        • Sawfishes
        • Skates
        • Sleeper rays
        • Softnose skates
        • Whiptail stingrays
    • Jawless fishes
      • Hagfishes
    • Lobe-finned fishes
      • Lungfishes
    • Ray-finned fishes
      • Anglerfishes
        • Batfishes
        • Frogfishes
        • Goosefishes
        • Sea toads
      • Bichirs & reedfishes
      • Blennies
        • Combtooth blennies
        • Pike-blennies, tube-blennies & flagblennies
        • Labrisomids
        • Triplefin blennies
      • Boarfishes
      • Bonefishes
      • Bony tongues
        • Abas
        • Arowanas & arapaimas
        • Featherbacks
        • Freshwater butterflyfishes
        • Mormyrids
      • Bowfins
      • Cardinalfishes & nurseryfishes
        • Cardinalfishes
        • Nurseryfishes
      • Catfishes
        • Airbreathing catfishes
        • Airsac catfishes
        • Ariid catfishes
        • Armored catfishes
        • Bagrid catfishes
        • Banjo catfishes
        • Bumblebee catfishes
        • Claroteid catfishes
        • Driftwood catfishes
        • Eeltail catfishes
        • Electric catfishes
        • Imperial catfishes
        • Long-whiskered catfishes
        • North American freshwater catfishes
        • Plated catfishes
        • Schilbid catfishes
        • Shark catfishes
        • Sheatfishes
        • Sisorid catfishes
        • South Asian river catfishes
        • Squarehead catfishes
        • Squeakers & upside-down catfishes
        • Thorny catfishes
        • Torrent catfishes
        • Whale catfishes
      • Cichlids & convict blennies
        • Cichlids
          • American cichlids
          • Malawi cichlids
          • Tanganyika cichlids
          • Others
        • Convict blennies
      • Clingfishes
      • Cods
      • Cusk-eels & pearlfishes
        • Cusk-eels
        • Pearlfishes
        • Viviparous brotulas
      • Dories
      • Eels
        • Freshwater eels
        • Garden eels
        • Moray eels
        • Pike congers
        • Snake eels
      • Flatfishes
        • American soles
        • Large-tooth flounders
        • Lefteye flounders
        • Righteye flounders
        • True soles
        • Turbots
      • Freshwater smelts
        • Ayu fish
        • Smelts
      • Freshwater sunfishes, grunters & allies
        • Chinese perches
        • Flagtails
        • Grunters
        • Halfmoons
        • Hawkfishes
        • Kelpfishes
        • Knifejaws
        • Morwongs
        • Nibblers
        • North American sunfishes
        • Oldwife
        • Sea chubs
        • Stripeys
        • Trumpeters
      • Gars
      • Gobies
        • Freshwater gobies
        • Freshwater sleepers
        • Gobies
        • Loach gobies
        • Marine gudgeons
        • Sleeper gobies
      • Herrings & anchovies
      • Jacks & pompanos
        • Cobias
        • Dolphinfishes
        • Jacks & pompanos
        • Moonfishes
        • Remoras
      • Killifishes & live-bearers
        • African killifishes
        • Asian killifishes
        • Central American killifishes
        • Four-eyed fishes & relatives
        • Livebearers & relatives
        • Mediterranean killifishes
        • Oriental killifishes
        • Pupfishes
        • South American killifishes
        • Splitfins
        • Topminnows
      • Knifefishes & electric eels
        • Ghost knifefishes
        • Glass knifefishes
        • Naked-back knifefishes
        • Sand knifefishes
      • Labyrinth fishes
        • Climbing gouramies
        • Dragon snakeheads
        • Gouramis
        • Kissing gouramis
        • Mudperches
        • Snakeheads
      • Ladyfish & tarpons
        • Ladyfish
        • Tarpons
      • Lizardfishes & grinners
        • Flagfins
        • Lizardfishes
      • Milkfishes
      • Minnows, carps & loaches
        • Algae eaters
        • Botias
        • Cyprinids
        • Hillstream loaches
        • River loaches
        • Scooter loaches
        • Serpent loaches
        • Stone loaches
        • Suckers
        • True loaches
        • True minnows
      • Mojarras
      • Mullets
      • Needlefishes & relatives
        • Flyingfishes
        • Needlefishes
        • Ricefishes
        • Sauries
        • Viviparous halfbeaks
      • Oceanic basses
        • Armourheads
        • Asian seabasses
        • Banjofishes
        • Gnomefishes
        • Lanternbellies
        • Slopefishes
        • Sweepers
        • Wreckfishes
      • Perch-like fishes
        • Angelfishes
        • Antarctic dragonfishes
        • Archerfishes
        • Asiatic glassfishes
        • Barbeled grunters
        • Basslets
        • Bigeyes
        • Butterflyfishes
        • Chameleonfishes
        • Cod icefishes
        • Damselfishes & clownfishes
        • Dottybacks
        • Dragonets
        • Drums
        • Eelpouts
        • Emperor fishes
        • Freshwater tripletails
        • Fusiliers
        • Goatfishes
        • Groupers & seabasses
        • Grunts
        • Gunnels
        • Jawfishes
        • Lates perches
        • Leaffishes
        • Moonyfishes
        • Moorish idol
        • Ponyfishes
        • Rabbitfishes
        • Roundheads
        • Rovers
        • Scats
        • Seabreams
        • Sicklefishes
        • Smelt-whitings
        • Snappers
        • Snooks
        • Spadefishes
        • Spiny plunderfishes
        • Splendid perches
        • Surfperches
        • Surgeonfishes
        • Temperate seabasses
        • Threadfin breams
        • Tilefishes
        • Tripletails
        • True perches
        • Wolffishes
      • Pikes
        • Mudminnows
        • Pikes
      • Pinecone fishes & slimeheads
        • Alfonsinos & relatives
        • Flashlight fishes
        • Pinecone fishes
        • Slimeheads
      • Pipefishes & seahorses
        • Cornetfishes
        • Ghost pipefishes
        • Pipefishes & seahorses
        • Seamoths
        • Snipefishes
        • Trumpetfishes
      • Puffers & filefishes
        • Boxfishes
        • Deepwater boxfishes
        • Filefishes
        • Ocean sunfishes
        • Porcupinefishes
        • Puffers
        • Spikefishes
        • Triggerfishes
        • Triplespines
      • Sailfishes
      • Salmon & trout
      • Sandperches & stargazers
        • Duckbills
        • Sanddivers
        • Sandfishes
        • Sandperches
        • Stargazers
        • Weeverfishes
      • Scorpionfishes & flatheads
        • Armoured gurnards
        • Australian prowfishes
        • Blobfishes
        • Combfishes
        • Flatheads
        • Flying gurnards
        • Greenlings
        • Horsefishes
        • Lumpfishes
        • Poachers
        • Pricklebacks
        • Prowfish
        • Rockfishes
        • Ronquils
        • Sablefishes
        • Sailfin sculpins
        • Scorpionfishes
        • Sculpins
        • Sea robins
        • Snailfishes
        • Stonefishes
        • Velvetfishes
        • Waspfishes
      • Silversides
        • Blue-eyes
        • Madagascar rainbowfishes
        • Old World silversides
        • Rainbowfishes
        • Sailfin silversides
      • Spiny & swamp eels
        • Armored sticklebacks
        • Spiny eels
        • Swamp eels
      • Squirrelfishes & soldierfishes
      • Sticklebacks & relatives
        • Sticklebacks
        • Tube-snouts
      • Sturgeons & paddlefishes
      • Tetras & piranhas
        • African pikes
        • African tetras
        • Bryconid characins
        • Characins
        • Chilodontid headstanders
        • Distichodus
        • Dogtooth characins
        • Flannel-mouthed characins
        • Freshwater hatchetfishes
        • Halftooths
        • Hatchet characins
        • Headstanders
        • Lizard tetras
        • Lutefishes
        • Pencil fishes
        • Pike-characins
        • Piranhas
        • Scrapetooths
        • Smallscale pike-characins
        • South American darters
        • Trahiras
        • Tucanfishes
      • Toadfishes
      • Tunas & barracudas
        • Australian salmon
        • Barracudas
        • Cutlassfishes
        • Mackerels, tunas & bonitos
        • Medusafishes
      • Wrasses & parrotfishes
        • Parrotfishes
        • Wrasses
  • Amphibians
    • Caecilians
    • Frogs
      • American spadefoot toads
      • Anden frogs
      • Cryptic forest frogs
    • Salamanders
  • Invertebrates
    • Arachnids
      • Camel spiders
      • Harvestmen
      • Pseudoscorpions
      • Scorpions
      • Spiders
        • Tarantulas
      • Vinegaroons
      • Whip spiders
    • Brachiopods
    • Centipedes
    • Clams & oysters
    • Comb jellyfishes
    • Corals & anemones
      • Black corals
      • Corallimorphs
      • Sea anemones
      • Sea pens
      • Soft corals
      • Stony corals
      • Tube-dwelling anemones
      • Zoanthids
    • Crustaceans
      • Barnacles
      • Crabs & shrimps
        • Atyid shrimps
        • Box crabs
        • Boxer shrimps
        • Calico crabs
        • Cambarid crayfishes
        • Carrier crabs
        • Cleaner shrimps
        • Deepwater arrow crabs
        • Eurasian freshwater crabs
        • Horned squat lobsters
        • Horse crabs
        • Hump-backed cleaner shrimps
        • Land crabs
        • Land hermit crabs
        • Left-handed hermit crabs
        • Mud & stone crabs
        • Pandalid shrimps
        • Purse crabs
        • Reef lobsters
        • Rock crabs
        • Shore crabs
        • Southeast Asian freshwater crabs
        • Spider squat lobsters
        • Squat lobsters & porcelain crabs
        • Zebra crabs
    • Echinoderms
    • Flatworms
    • Horseshoe crabs
    • Hydrozoans
    • Insects
      • Cockroaches & termites
    • Lancelets
    • Millipedes
    • Ribbon worms
    • Ringed worms
    • Sea spiders
    • Snails
      • Bubble snails
      • Headshield slugs
      • Land snails
      • Nerites
      • Nudibranchs
      • Ramshorn snails
      • Sea angels
      • Sea hares
      • Shelled marine molluscs
      • Side-gilled sea slugs
      • Slit shells & top shells
      • Solar-powered sea slugs
      • Systellommatophoran slugs
    • Sponges
    • Springtails
    • Squids, octopuses & cuttlefish
    • True jellyfishes
    • Tunicates
  • Links
  • More
    • Homepage
    • About
    • Mammals
      • Aardvarks
      • Anteaters & sloths
        • Anteaters
        • Sloths
      • Armadillos
      • Bandicoots & bilbies
        • Bandicoots
      • Bats
        • Fruitbats
        • Microbats
      • Carnivores
        • African palm civets
        • Bears
        • Canids
        • Cats
          • Big cats
          • Small cats
        • Civets & genets
        • Hyenas
        • Malagasy carnivores
        • Mongooses
        • Mustelids
        • Raccoons
        • Red pandas
        • Skunks
        • Walruses
        • Eared seals
        • Earless seals
      • Carnivorous marsupials
      • Colugos
      • Diprotodonts
        • Cuscuses
        • Feathertail gliders
        • Gliding & striped possums
        • Kangaroos
        • Koalas
        • Rat kangaroos
        • Ringtail possums
        • Wombats
      • Elephant shrews
      • Elephants
      • Even-toed ungulates
        • Bovids
          • Bovines
          • Antelopes, sheep & goats
        • Camelids
        • Cetaceans
        • Chevrotains
        • Deer
          • New World deer
          • Old World deer
        • Giraffes & okapi
        • Hippopotamuses
        • Musk deer
        • Peccaries
        • Suids
      • Hedgehogs, shrews & moles
        • Hedgehogs
        • Moles
        • Shrews
      • Hyraxes
      • Lagomorphs
        • Hares & rabbits
      • Manatees & dugong
      • Monotremes
        • Echidnas
      • Odd-toed ungulates
        • Equids
        • Rhinos
        • Tapirs
      • Opossums
      • Pangolins
      • Primates
        • Aye-ayes
        • Galagos
        • Capuchin monkeys
        • Gibbons
        • Great apes
        • Howler & spider monkeys
        • Lemurs
        • Loris
        • Marmosets & tamarins
        • Mouse-lemurs & dwarf lemurs
        • Night monkeys
        • Old World monkeys
        • Sifakas
        • Tarsiers
        • Titis & sakis
      • Rodents
        • African climbing rats
        • Agoutis
        • Bamboo rats
        • Beavers
        • Cane rats
        • Cavies, capybaras & maras
        • Chinchillas
        • Dormice
        • Gundis
        • Hamsters, voles & lemmings
        • Jerboas
        • Kangaroo rats
        • Mole-rats
        • Mouse-like hamsters
        • Naked mole-rat
        • New World porcupines
        • Nutrias, hutias & spiny rats
        • Octodonts
        • Old World porcupines
        • Pacas
        • Rats & mice
        • Springhares
        • Squirrels, marmots & relatives
      • Tenrecs
      • Treeshrews
    • Birds
      • Bee-eaters, kingfishers, motmots & rollers
        • Bee-eaters
        • Ground rollers
        • Kingfishers
        • Motmots
        • Rollers
      • Birds of prey
        • Falcons & caracaras
        • Hawks & relatives
          • Booted eagles
          • Buteonine hawks
          • Crested & Sulawesi goshawks
          • Elanine kites
          • Forest eagles
          • Harriers
          • Honey buzzards
          • Melieraxine hawks
          • New World vultures
          • Old World vultures
          • Ospreys
          • Sea-eagles & kites
          • Secretarybird
          • Serpent eagles
          • True hawks
      • Bustards
      • Cassowaries & emus
      • Cormorants & shags
        • Cormorants
        • Darters
        • Frigatebirds
        • Gannets & boobies
      • Cranes & relatives
        • Rails, crakes & coots
        • Cranes
        • Trumpeters
      • Cuckoo roller
      • Cuckoos & turacos
        • Cuckoos
        • Turacos
      • Doves & pigeons
        • American ground-doves
        • Asian ground pigeons
        • Bronzewings & relatives
        • Fruit doves & imperial pigeons
        • Green pigeons
        • Typical pigeons & doves
        • Wood & emerald doves
      • Flamingos
      • Grebes
      • Hornbills & relatives
        • Ground hornbills
        • Hoopoes
        • Hornbills
        • Wood hoopoes
      • Kiwis
      • Landfowl
        • Cracids
        • Guineafowl
        • Megapodes
        • New World quails
        • Pheasants & allies
          • Grouse
          • Junglefowl & francolins
          • Koklass pheasant
          • Partridges
          • Old World quails & spurfowl
          • Peacock-pheasants
          • Peafowls
          • Tragopans & monals
          • True pheasants
          • Turkeys
      • Mousebirds
      • Nightjars
      • Ostriches
      • Owls
      • Parrots
        • Cockatoos
        • New Zealand parrots
        • True parrots
          • Indian Ocean island parrots
          • New World and African parrots
            • African parrots
            • Amazons
            • Conures
            • Macaws
            • Neotropical parrots & parrotlets
          • Old World parrots & relatives
            • Ground parrots & broad-tailed parrots
            • King parrots, ring-necked parrots & relatives
            • Lories & lorikeets
            • Lovebirds & hanging parrots
      • Passerines
        • Accentors
        • Bearded reedling
        • Big broadbills
        • Birds-of-paradise
        • Bowerbirds
        • Bulbuls
        • Buntings
        • Bushshrikes
        • Cardinals
        • Cettiid warblers
        • Cisticolas & allies
        • Cotingas
        • Crested jayshrike
        • Crows
        • Cuckooshrikes
        • Drongos
        • Estrildid finches
        • Fairy-bluebirds
        • Fantails
        • Flowerpeckers
        • Green broadbills
        • Honeyeaters
        • Hypocolius
        • Ioras
        • Jungle babblers
        • Kinglets
        • Larks
        • Laughingthrushes & relatives
        • Leaf warblers
        • Leafbirds
        • Long-tailed tits
        • Magpies & butcherbirds
        • Manakins
        • Mockingbirds
        • Monarch flycatchers
        • New World blackbirds
        • New World sparrows
        • New World warblers
        • Nuthatches
        • Old World babblers
        • Old World flycatchers
      • Pelicans, herons & relatives
        • Hamerkop
        • Herons
        • Ibises & spoonbills
        • Pelicans
        • Shoebill
      • Penguins
      • Rheas
      • Sandgrouse
      • Seriemas
      • Shorebirds
        • Auks
        • Avocets & stilts
        • Buttonquails
        • Egyptian plover
        • Gulls & terns
      • Storks
      • Sunbittern & kagu
      • Swifts & hummingbirds
        • Hummingbirds
        • Swifts
      • Tinamous
      • Trogons
      • Waterfowl
        • Diving ducks
        • Freckled duck
        • Magpie goose
        • Screamers
        • Shelducks
        • Spur-winged goose
        • Swans & geese
        • True ducks
        • Whistling ducks
      • Woodpeckers, toucans & barbets
        • African barbets
        • Asian barbets
        • New World barbets
        • Toucan barbets
        • Toucans
        • Woodpeckers
    • Reptiles
      • Crocodilians
        • Alligators
        • Caimans
        • Crocodiles
        • Gharials
      • Lizards
        • Anoles
        • Basilisks
        • Bush anoles
        • Chameleons
        • Chinese crocodile lizards
        • Collared lizards
        • Curly-tailed lizards
        • Dragon lizards
        • Dwarf & wonder geckos
        • Earless monitor lizards
        • Eyelid geckos
        • Galliwasps
        • Gila monsters
        • Girdled lizards
        • Iguanas
        • Knob-scaled lizards
        • Lateral fold lizards
        • Leaf-toed geckos
        • Legless lizards
        • Madagascan iguanas
        • Monitor lizards
        • Neotropical ground lizards
        • Night lizards
        • Oceanean geckos
        • Plated lizards
        • Skinks
        • Southern padless geckos
        • Spectacled lizards
        • Spiny & horned lizards
        • Tegus
        • True geckos
        • True lizards
      • Snakes
        • African house snakes
        • Asian pipe snakes
        • Asian slug snakes
        • Boas
        • Colubrids
          • African water snakes
          • Asia-Pacific whipsnakes
          • Hognose snakes & slug-eating snakes
          • True colubrids
          • Water snakes & keelbacks
        • Elapid snakes
        • Madagascar snakes
        • Mexican burrowing python
        • Mole snakes & mock vipers
        • Mud snakes
        • Pythons
        • Sand snakes
        • Sunbeam snakes
        • Vipers
          • Pit vipers & rattlesnakes
          • True vipers
        • Wart snakes
        • Xenodermid snakes
      • Tuatara
      • Turtles
        • African side-necked turtles
        • Afro-American river turtles
        • Austro-American side-neck turtles
        • Big-headed turtles
        • Central American river turtles
        • Leaf turtles & Asian river turtles
        • Mud & musk turtles
        • Pig-nosed turtles
        • Pond turtles
        • Sea turtles
        • Snapping turtles
        • Softshell turtles
        • Tortoises
      • Worm lizards
        • Mediterranean worm lizards
        • Palearctic worm lizards
        • Typical worm lizards
    • Fish
      • Cartilaginous fishes
        • Ghost sharks
        • Sharks
          • Angelsharks
          • Bullhead sharks
          • Carpet sharks
            • Bamboo sharks
            • Collared carpet sharks
            • Nurse sharks
            • Whale sharks
            • Wobbegongs
            • Zebra sharks
          • Cow & frilled sharks
          • Dogfish sharks
          • Ground sharks
            • Catsharks
            • Hammerhead sharks
            • Houndsharks
            • Requiem sharks
          • Mackerel sharks
          • Sawsharks
        • Rays
          • American round stingrays
          • Butterfly rays
          • Eagle rays
          • Fanrays
          • Freshwater stingrays
          • Guitarfishes
          • Round stingrays
          • Sawfishes
          • Skates
          • Sleeper rays
          • Softnose skates
          • Whiptail stingrays
      • Jawless fishes
        • Hagfishes
      • Lobe-finned fishes
        • Lungfishes
      • Ray-finned fishes
        • Anglerfishes
          • Batfishes
          • Frogfishes
          • Goosefishes
          • Sea toads
        • Bichirs & reedfishes
        • Blennies
          • Combtooth blennies
          • Pike-blennies, tube-blennies & flagblennies
          • Labrisomids
          • Triplefin blennies
        • Boarfishes
        • Bonefishes
        • Bony tongues
          • Abas
          • Arowanas & arapaimas
          • Featherbacks
          • Freshwater butterflyfishes
          • Mormyrids
        • Bowfins
        • Cardinalfishes & nurseryfishes
          • Cardinalfishes
          • Nurseryfishes
        • Catfishes
          • Airbreathing catfishes
          • Airsac catfishes
          • Ariid catfishes
          • Armored catfishes
          • Bagrid catfishes
          • Banjo catfishes
          • Bumblebee catfishes
          • Claroteid catfishes
          • Driftwood catfishes
          • Eeltail catfishes
          • Electric catfishes
          • Imperial catfishes
          • Long-whiskered catfishes
          • North American freshwater catfishes
          • Plated catfishes
          • Schilbid catfishes
          • Shark catfishes
          • Sheatfishes
          • Sisorid catfishes
          • South Asian river catfishes
          • Squarehead catfishes
          • Squeakers & upside-down catfishes
          • Thorny catfishes
          • Torrent catfishes
          • Whale catfishes
        • Cichlids & convict blennies
          • Cichlids
            • American cichlids
            • Malawi cichlids
            • Tanganyika cichlids
            • Others
          • Convict blennies
        • Clingfishes
        • Cods
        • Cusk-eels & pearlfishes
          • Cusk-eels
          • Pearlfishes
          • Viviparous brotulas
        • Dories
        • Eels
          • Freshwater eels
          • Garden eels
          • Moray eels
          • Pike congers
          • Snake eels
        • Flatfishes
          • American soles
          • Large-tooth flounders
          • Lefteye flounders
          • Righteye flounders
          • True soles
          • Turbots
        • Freshwater smelts
          • Ayu fish
          • Smelts
        • Freshwater sunfishes, grunters & allies
          • Chinese perches
          • Flagtails
          • Grunters
          • Halfmoons
          • Hawkfishes
          • Kelpfishes
          • Knifejaws
          • Morwongs
          • Nibblers
          • North American sunfishes
          • Oldwife
          • Sea chubs
          • Stripeys
          • Trumpeters
        • Gars
        • Gobies
          • Freshwater gobies
          • Freshwater sleepers
          • Gobies
          • Loach gobies
          • Marine gudgeons
          • Sleeper gobies
        • Herrings & anchovies
        • Jacks & pompanos
          • Cobias
          • Dolphinfishes
          • Jacks & pompanos
          • Moonfishes
          • Remoras
        • Killifishes & live-bearers
          • African killifishes
          • Asian killifishes
          • Central American killifishes
          • Four-eyed fishes & relatives
          • Livebearers & relatives
          • Mediterranean killifishes
          • Oriental killifishes
          • Pupfishes
          • South American killifishes
          • Splitfins
          • Topminnows
        • Knifefishes & electric eels
          • Ghost knifefishes
          • Glass knifefishes
          • Naked-back knifefishes
          • Sand knifefishes
        • Labyrinth fishes
          • Climbing gouramies
          • Dragon snakeheads
          • Gouramis
          • Kissing gouramis
          • Mudperches
          • Snakeheads
        • Ladyfish & tarpons
          • Ladyfish
          • Tarpons
        • Lizardfishes & grinners
          • Flagfins
          • Lizardfishes
        • Milkfishes
        • Minnows, carps & loaches
          • Algae eaters
          • Botias
          • Cyprinids
          • Hillstream loaches
          • River loaches
          • Scooter loaches
          • Serpent loaches
          • Stone loaches
          • Suckers
          • True loaches
          • True minnows
        • Mojarras
        • Mullets
        • Needlefishes & relatives
          • Flyingfishes
          • Needlefishes
          • Ricefishes
          • Sauries
          • Viviparous halfbeaks
        • Oceanic basses
          • Armourheads
          • Asian seabasses
          • Banjofishes
          • Gnomefishes
          • Lanternbellies
          • Slopefishes
          • Sweepers
          • Wreckfishes
        • Perch-like fishes
          • Angelfishes
          • Antarctic dragonfishes
          • Archerfishes
          • Asiatic glassfishes
          • Barbeled grunters
          • Basslets
          • Bigeyes
          • Butterflyfishes
          • Chameleonfishes
          • Cod icefishes
          • Damselfishes & clownfishes
          • Dottybacks
          • Dragonets
          • Drums
          • Eelpouts
          • Emperor fishes
          • Freshwater tripletails
          • Fusiliers
          • Goatfishes
          • Groupers & seabasses
          • Grunts
          • Gunnels
          • Jawfishes
          • Lates perches
          • Leaffishes
          • Moonyfishes
          • Moorish idol
          • Ponyfishes
          • Rabbitfishes
          • Roundheads
          • Rovers
          • Scats
          • Seabreams
          • Sicklefishes
          • Smelt-whitings
          • Snappers
          • Snooks
          • Spadefishes
          • Spiny plunderfishes
          • Splendid perches
          • Surfperches
          • Surgeonfishes
          • Temperate seabasses
          • Threadfin breams
          • Tilefishes
          • Tripletails
          • True perches
          • Wolffishes
        • Pikes
          • Mudminnows
          • Pikes
        • Pinecone fishes & slimeheads
          • Alfonsinos & relatives
          • Flashlight fishes
          • Pinecone fishes
          • Slimeheads
        • Pipefishes & seahorses
          • Cornetfishes
          • Ghost pipefishes
          • Pipefishes & seahorses
          • Seamoths
          • Snipefishes
          • Trumpetfishes
        • Puffers & filefishes
          • Boxfishes
          • Deepwater boxfishes
          • Filefishes
          • Ocean sunfishes
          • Porcupinefishes
          • Puffers
          • Spikefishes
          • Triggerfishes
          • Triplespines
        • Sailfishes
        • Salmon & trout
        • Sandperches & stargazers
          • Duckbills
          • Sanddivers
          • Sandfishes
          • Sandperches
          • Stargazers
          • Weeverfishes
        • Scorpionfishes & flatheads
          • Armoured gurnards
          • Australian prowfishes
          • Blobfishes
          • Combfishes
          • Flatheads
          • Flying gurnards
          • Greenlings
          • Horsefishes
          • Lumpfishes
          • Poachers
          • Pricklebacks
          • Prowfish
          • Rockfishes
          • Ronquils
          • Sablefishes
          • Sailfin sculpins
          • Scorpionfishes
          • Sculpins
          • Sea robins
          • Snailfishes
          • Stonefishes
          • Velvetfishes
          • Waspfishes
        • Silversides
          • Blue-eyes
          • Madagascar rainbowfishes
          • Old World silversides
          • Rainbowfishes
          • Sailfin silversides
        • Spiny & swamp eels
          • Armored sticklebacks
          • Spiny eels
          • Swamp eels
        • Squirrelfishes & soldierfishes
        • Sticklebacks & relatives
          • Sticklebacks
          • Tube-snouts
        • Sturgeons & paddlefishes
        • Tetras & piranhas
          • African pikes
          • African tetras
          • Bryconid characins
          • Characins
          • Chilodontid headstanders
          • Distichodus
          • Dogtooth characins
          • Flannel-mouthed characins
          • Freshwater hatchetfishes
          • Halftooths
          • Hatchet characins
          • Headstanders
          • Lizard tetras
          • Lutefishes
          • Pencil fishes
          • Pike-characins
          • Piranhas
          • Scrapetooths
          • Smallscale pike-characins
          • South American darters
          • Trahiras
          • Tucanfishes
        • Toadfishes
        • Tunas & barracudas
          • Australian salmon
          • Barracudas
          • Cutlassfishes
          • Mackerels, tunas & bonitos
          • Medusafishes
        • Wrasses & parrotfishes
          • Parrotfishes
          • Wrasses
    • Amphibians
      • Caecilians
      • Frogs
        • American spadefoot toads
        • Anden frogs
        • Cryptic forest frogs
      • Salamanders
    • Invertebrates
      • Arachnids
        • Camel spiders
        • Harvestmen
        • Pseudoscorpions
        • Scorpions
        • Spiders
          • Tarantulas
        • Vinegaroons
        • Whip spiders
      • Brachiopods
      • Centipedes
      • Clams & oysters
      • Comb jellyfishes
      • Corals & anemones
        • Black corals
        • Corallimorphs
        • Sea anemones
        • Sea pens
        • Soft corals
        • Stony corals
        • Tube-dwelling anemones
        • Zoanthids
      • Crustaceans
        • Barnacles
        • Crabs & shrimps
          • Atyid shrimps
          • Box crabs
          • Boxer shrimps
          • Calico crabs
          • Cambarid crayfishes
          • Carrier crabs
          • Cleaner shrimps
          • Deepwater arrow crabs
          • Eurasian freshwater crabs
          • Horned squat lobsters
          • Horse crabs
          • Hump-backed cleaner shrimps
          • Land crabs
          • Land hermit crabs
          • Left-handed hermit crabs
          • Mud & stone crabs
          • Pandalid shrimps
          • Purse crabs
          • Reef lobsters
          • Rock crabs
          • Shore crabs
          • Southeast Asian freshwater crabs
          • Spider squat lobsters
          • Squat lobsters & porcelain crabs
          • Zebra crabs
      • Echinoderms
      • Flatworms
      • Horseshoe crabs
      • Hydrozoans
      • Insects
        • Cockroaches & termites
      • Lancelets
      • Millipedes
      • Ribbon worms
      • Ringed worms
      • Sea spiders
      • Snails
        • Bubble snails
        • Headshield slugs
        • Land snails
        • Nerites
        • Nudibranchs
        • Ramshorn snails
        • Sea angels
        • Sea hares
        • Shelled marine molluscs
        • Side-gilled sea slugs
        • Slit shells & top shells
        • Solar-powered sea slugs
        • Systellommatophoran slugs
      • Sponges
      • Springtails
      • Squids, octopuses & cuttlefish
      • True jellyfishes
      • Tunicates
    • Links

Skinks
(Scincidae)

Acontias lineatus
Striped legless skink

Acontias percivali
Percival's legless skink

Amphiglossus astrolabi
Diving skink

Amphiglossus reticulatus
Madagascar giant water skink

Ateuchosaurus okinavensis
Ryukyu short-legged skink

Bellatorias frerei
Major skink

Bellatorias major
Land mullet

Brachyseps gastrostictus
O'Shaughnessy's Madagascar skink

Chalcides ocellatus cf. ocellatus
Ocellated skink

Chalcides ocellatus tiligugu
Mediterranean ocellated skink

Chalcides sepsoides
Wedge-snouted skink

Chalcides sexlineatus bistriatus
Northern Gran Canaria skink

Chalcides sexlineatus sexlineatus
Southern Gran Canaria skink

Chalcides viridanus
West Canary cylindrical skink

Chioninia vaillantii
Vaillant's mabuya

Cophoscincopus simulans
Mimic earless skink

Corucia zebrata alfredschmidti
Bougainville prehensile-tailed skink

Corucia zebrata zebrata
Prehensile-tailed skink

Cyclodomorphus gerrardii
Pink-tongued skink

Dasia olivacea
Olive tree skink

Egernia cunninghami
Cunningham's skink

Egernia depressa
Pygmy spiny-tailed skink

Egernia eos
Central pygmy spiny-tailed skink

Egernia epsisolus
Eastern Pilbara spiny-tailed skink

Egernia hosmeri
Hosmer's skink

Egernia kingii
King's skink

Egernia stokesii badia
Western spiny-tailed skink

Egernia stokesii zellingi
Gidgee skink

Egernia striolata
Tree-crevice skink

Emoia nigra
Black emo skink

Epibator nigrofasciolatus
Green-bellied tree skink

Eugongylus albofasciolatus
White-striped cape skink

Eugongylus mentovarius
Odd-chinned giant skink

Eugongylus rufescens
Bar-lipped sheen-skink

Eugongylus sulaensis
Sula skink

Eumeces algeriensis
Algerian orange-tailed skink

Eumeces schneideri
Schneider's skink

Eumeces schneideri princeps
Princeps schneider's skink

Eutropis macularia
Bronze grass skink

Eutropis multifasciata
Oriental brown-sided skink

Grandidierina fierinensis
Madagascar blind burrowing skink

Kanakysaurus viviparus
Narrow-banded kanaky skink

Lamprolepis smaragdina
Emerald tree skink

Leiolopisma telfairii
Round Island ground skink

Lipinia vittigera
Sipora striped skink

Lygosoma corpulentum
Fat skink

Lygosoma koratense
Korat supple skink

Mochlus fernandi
African fire skink

Plestiodon finitimus
Far Eastern skink

Plestiodon kishinouyei
Kishinoue's giant skink

Scincopus fasciatus
Peters's banded skink

Scincus scincus
Sand skink

Sphenomorphus maculatus maculatus
Spotted forest skink

Sphenomorphus muelleri
Muller's skink

Sphenomorphus sp.
Undescribed species

Subdoluseps bowringii
Bowring's supple skink

Tiliqua gigas evanescens
Merauke blue-tongued skink

Tiliqua gigas gigas
Indonesian blue-tongued skink

Tiliqua gigas keiensis
Kei Island blue-tongued skink

Tiliqua nigrolutea
Blotched blue-tongued lizard

Tiliqua occipitalis
Western blue-tongued lizard

Tiliqua rugosa
Shingleback skink

Tiliqua rugosa asper
Eastern shingleback

Tiliqua rugosa konowi
Rottnest Island shingleback

Tiliqua rugosa rugosa
Western shingleback

Tiliqua scincoides
Common blue-tongued skink

Tiliqua sp. 'Irian Jaya'
Irian Jaya blue tongue skink

Trachylepis affinis
Senegal mabuya

Trachylepis dichroma
Two-coloured skink

Trachylepis elegans
Elegant mabuya

Trachylepis madagascariensis
Malagasy mabuya

Trachylepis margaritifera
Rainbow mabuya

Trachylepis perrotetii
Red-sided skink

Trachylepis quinquetaeniata scharica
African five-lined skink

Trachylepis striata
African striped skink

Tribolonotus gracilis
Red-eyed crocodile skink

Tribolonotus novaeguineae
White-eyed crocodile skink

Tropidophorus baconi
Sulawesi water skink

Tropidophorus grayi
Gray's keeled skink

Tropidophorus partelloi
Partello's waterside skink

Tropidophorus sinicus
Chinese water skink

Google Sites
Report abuse
Page details
Page updated
Google Sites
Report abuse