Find an animal
-
Smallmouth bass
This bass has a stocky body, a large head and a large mouth. Its back ranges in colour from pale green to dark brown, with paler flanks. Often, its eyes are red or orange.
ClassOsteichthyes (bony fish)OrderPerciformesFamilyCentrarchidae -
Song sparrow
Song sparrows are medium-sized birds, characterized by a streaked brown and white plumage and a light-colored belly. The chest features bold streaks that converge into a dark central spot.
ClassBirdsOrderPasseriformesFamilyPasserellidae -
Southern screamer
Screamers are large, semi-aquatic birds similar to geese in appearance. They have long, sturdy, reddish-pink legs and grey plumage.
ClassBirdsOrderAnseriformesFamilyAnhimidae -
Southern two-toed sloth, unau
This two-toed sloth from South America has a rough, stiff coat of greyish-brown or beige fur, up to 15 cm long, growing from its belly toward its back.
ClassMammaliaOrderXenarthraFamilyMegalonychidae -
Spotted wolffish
The spotted wolffish gets its name from the fact that it has enormous teeth and numerous brown spots on its body.
ClassOsteichthyes (bony fish)OrderPerciformesFamilyAnarhichadidae -
Striped bass
The striped bass has an elongated body, a large mouth and a forked tail. It varies in colour from dark olive green to steel blue or even black.
ClassOsteichthyes (bony fish)OrderPerciformesFamilyMoronidae -
Sunbittern
Sunbitterns have long feet, a straight beak and a long, thin neck. The sides of their black heads are marked with two white lines.
ClassBirdsOrderEurypygiformesFamilyEurypygidae -
Surf scoter
The surf scoter is about the same size as the black scoter, but its larger head and bill make it resemble a common eider.
ClassBirdsOrderAnseriformesFamilyAnatidae (geese and ducks) -
Swimming anemone, Spotted anemone
This anemone has a soft, tubular body with smooth, marbled skin. Its colouring varies widely. Tentacles surround its mouth, which is located on the top of its body.
ClassAnthozoaOrderActiniariaFamilyActinostolidae -
Tambaqui, Blackfin pacu
The tambaqui is a large fish with a light-coloured belly and round adipose fin. Its teeth are large, round, strong molars.
ClassOsteichthyes (bony fish)OrderCharaciformesFamilySerrasalmidae