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The smallest animal in the world

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1. Fairy Penguin, the cute little penguin, is only 33 centimeters or about 13 inches tall.

fairy penguin

2. The Dutch dwarf rabbit is the smallest rabbit in the world, with a body length of about 20-25 cm and a weight of 1-1.5 kg.

Dutch dwarf rabbit

3. The royal antelope is the smallest among the antelopes. It can grow to 25-31 cm in height and weighs between 4.5 kg.

royal antelope

4. The Bornean baby elephant is a type of dwarf elephant. It is only about 2.5 meters tall and is the smallest elephant in the world.

borneo elephant baby

5. Tarsier, the smallest known monkey species in the world, is only 9 to 12 centimeters long and weighs about 150 grams.

Tarsier

6. Pocket Pony (Thumbelina), created the Guinness World Record for the smallest horse, only 44.5 cm tall.

Thumbelina

7. The Mediterranean mini donkey loves to act coquettishly and cutely, with an average height of about 70 cm.

mini donkey

8. The dwarf three-toed sloth has a body length of 48-53 cm and a weight of 2.5-3.5 kg. Its body size is only 20% of that of an ordinary sloth.

Dwarf three-toed sloth

9. Arbor-shaped octopus, the smallest octopus in the world, with a body length of about 5 cm.

Arbor-shaped octopus

10. Nano chameleon, body size is nanometer level, male is 21.6 mm in total length, female is 28.9 mm in total length,

Nano Chameleon

11. The Etruscan shrew is also the smallest mammal in the world, with a body length of 4 cm and a weight of less than 2 grams.

Etruscan shrew

12. The Irukandji jellyfish is only 2 centimeters long, but it is the most poisonous jellyfish in the world. The toxins in its body are hundreds of times more poisonous than cobras.

Irukandji jellyfish

13. Sumatran rhinoceros, the smallest existing rhino species, is also a rare animal. There are only more than 60 left in the world, and it is only about 1 meter tall.

Sumatran rhinoceros

14. Dwarf anteater, the smallest anteater, about 45 cm in length

pygmy anteater

15. Pygmy seahorse, about one centimeter in length, is the smallest among seahorses.

Pygmy seahorse

16. Bee-sucking bird, the smallest bird species in the world, has a body length of 5-6 cm, a weight of 1.6-2.6 grams, and is as heavy as a quail egg.

bee-sucking bird

17. Eyetoothornis, an extinct moa bird, is estimated to be 5 or 6 centimeters in length and weigh less than 2.8 grams.

Eyetooth Bird

18. Pocket dogs, small breeds, only the size of a hand,

pocket dog

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