Like other pipefish, the long-nosed pipefish does not have scales, but is encased in a series of bony rings.
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Wild boar (Sus scrofa)
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Rusty-spotted cat (Prionailurus rubiginosus)
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Masked woodswallow (Artamus personatus)
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Golden jackal (Canis aureus)
The golden jackal (Canis aureus) is a slender, medium-sized canid with long legs, a long, pointed muzzle, and a relatively short, bushy tail…
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Turkey vulture (Cathartes aura)
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Kaempfer’s woodpecker (Celeus obrieni)
Thought to be extinct in the wild, Kaempfer’s woodpecker was remarkably rediscovered in 2006, 80 years after the previous sighting…
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Jaguarundi (Puma yagouaroundi)
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Ghost bat (Macroderma gigas)
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Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus)
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Finlayson's cave bat (Vespadelus finlaysoni)
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Sacred kingfisher (Todiramphus sanctus)
The sacred kingfisher (Todiramphus sanctus) is a medium-sized kingfisher with green to turquoise upperparts, a bright blue rump and tail…
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Green rain frog (Scaphiophryne madagascariensis)
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Sucre water frog (Telmatobius simonsi)
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Cape vulture (Gyps coprotheres)
This majestic bird is a member of the Old World vulture family (Accipitridae), and is found only in southern Africa. It has a creamy-buff…
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Yellow-headed caracara (Milvago chimachima)
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North African crested porcupine (Hystrix cristata)
The North African crested porcupine (Hystrix cristata) is the largest porcupine in the world. The black and white quills along the head and…
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Eurasian hobby (Falco subbuteo)
The Eurasian hobby is a small, slender falcon with a relatively long, square tail, and long, scythe-like wings, giving it the appearance of…
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Blue-and-yellow tanager (Thraupis bonariensis)
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Vervet (Chlorocebus pygerythrus)
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White-backed vulture (Gyps africanus)
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Tayra (Eira barbara)
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Giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla)
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Jaguar (Panthera onca)
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African buffalo (Syncerus caffer)
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Scarlet macaw (Ara macao)
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Leopard (Panthera pardus)
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Madagascar frog (Mantidactylus pauliani)
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Guinea screeching frog (Arthroleptis crusculum)
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Water frog (Telmatobius timens)
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