Panthera pardus fusca
The black panther is a black variant of the leopard (Panthera pardus fusca). In China, people are used to calling it "Golden Leopard", while the African one is generally called "Flower Leopard". Class···
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Priodontes maximus
Armadillo (scientific name Priodontes maximus or P.giganteus) is also known as Armadillo in Chinese (qiú yú in pinyin). It is a mammal of the family Armadilloidae in the order Edentata. There are 9 genera and 21 specie···
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Nomascus concolors
The Western Black Crested Gibbon (scientific name: Nomascus concolors) is known as Black Crested Gibbon, Black Gibbon, Concolor Gibbon, Indochinese Gibbon, Western Black Crested Gibbon, Gibbon Noir in French, Gibón de c···
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Nomascus hainanus
Hainan Gibbon (scientific name: Nomascus hainanus) Foreign names: Hainan Gibbon, Hainan Black Crested Gibbon, Hainan Black Gibbon, Hainan Crested Gibbon, no subspecies.The difference between Hainan gibbons and other gibb···
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Rhinopithecus avunculus
Vietnamese golden monkey (scientific name: Rhinopithecus avunculus) is also known as Tonkin Snub-nosed Monkey in foreign language, and has no subspecies.Vietnamese golden monkeys move in small groups, usually consisting ···
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Presbytis rubicunda
The scientific name of the chestnut-red leaf monkey is Presbytis rubicunda. It likes to move around in tall trees and rarely goes to the ground. It also sleeps in big trees at night. It eats almost only leaves. Its favor···
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Presbytis hosei
Ho's leaf monkey, scientific name Presbytis hosei, moves in groups and is active during the day. It mainly feeds on tough leaves, but also eats fruits, flowers and insects. It is divided into four subspecies, one of ···
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Saccoglossus hwangtauensis
The snout of the Huangdao long-nosed worm is relatively long, about 1/20 of the total length, hence the name. The snout is oblate and conical, with an obvious or inconspicuous longitudinal groove on each of the central l···
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Grylloblattella cheni
Chen's western cockroach has an ancient origin, which can be traced back to the Upper Lime Period about 300 million years ago. It can be called a "living fossil" of the class Insecta. As an extremely rare i···
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Teinopalpus aureus
As a unique treasure of China, the Golden Swallowtail is known as the "national butterfly" and the "pride of butterflies". It is precious and rare. It is the only butterfly in China that is under nati···
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Snow Tiger
The snow tiger is the result of further mutation of the white tiger gene, with a probability of one in 100,000. It is a silver-white variant of the Bengal tiger, a rare animal in the world. There are only dozens of them ···
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Bengal White Tiger
The albino Bengal tiger (English name: Bengal White Tiger) is also known as the Bengal white tiger, or "white tiger" for short. It is a variant of the Bengal tiger. Due to a genetic mutation, the Bengal tiger&#···
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Panthera tigris tigris
Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris), also known as Bengal Tiger, is a nominative subspecies of tiger, also known as Indian tiger, and is the most numerous and widely distributed tiger subspecies in the world.The habita···
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Panthera tigris amoyensis
The South China tiger (Latin name: Panthera tigris amoyensis) is a subspecies of tiger unique to China. It is only distributed in China and lives in central and southern China. It is also called the "Chinese tiger&q···
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Panthera tigris ssp. altaica
The Siberian tiger (scientific name: Panthera tigrisssp.altaica) is a subspecies of tiger. It is the largest cat species. Its name, like other tigers, comes from where it once roamed. 100 years ago, the species was activ···
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Galloisiana sinensis
Chinese cockroach (scientific name: Galloisiana sinensis) is an insect of the Blattidae family and the genus Blattia, with no subspecies.Chinese cockroach is an omnivorous insect, whose main food is plants (moss) and sma···
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Bahaba taipingensis
Chinese Bahaba (scientific name: Bahaba taipingensis) is called Chinese Bahaba in foreign language. It has no subspecies and belongs to the family Sciaenidae and the genus Bahaba.Chinese Bahaba gathers in clear water and···
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Hucho bleekeri
The Latin name of Sichuan-Shaanxi Taimen is Hucho bleekeri. It is the southernmost (29-33°N) species among the five Taimen species in the world.Sichuan-Shaanxi Tailer is a cold-water fish that likes to live in deep rive···
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Aspiorhynchuslaticeps
Flat kiss fish Latin scientific name ASPIORHYNCHUSLATICEPS, foreign name Big-Head Schizothoracin, is a species that gradually settled in the northwest with the rise of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. In the water body with hi···
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Calidris pygmaea
Spoon-billed Sandpiper breeds in the tundra, and is more common in coastal wetlands during migration and wintering. If the first clutch of eggs is lost in the early breeding period, a second clutch of eggs will be laid, ···
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Coreius septentrionalis
The Latin name of the Northern Bronze-gudgeon is Coreius septentrionalis (Nichols), and its foreign name is Northern Bronze-gudgeon. It is a freshwater fish of the Cyprinidae family of the Cypriniformes order. It is comm···
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Tenualosa reevesii
The Latin name of the shad is Tenualosa reevesii, and its foreign names are Hilsa herring, Seasonal shad, and Reeves’ shad. There is no subspecies.The shad (Tenualosa reevesii) was first described in 1846 by the Scottis···
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Huso dauricus
The scientific name of Dauricus sturgeon is Huso dauricus, and its foreign name is Kaluga sturgeon. It has no subspecies.As one of the ancient biological groups preserved in the Cretaceous period, the Dahurian sturgeon o···
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Protobothrops mangshanensis
The Latin name of the Mangshan pit viper Protobothrops mangshanensis is a giant venomous snake species unique to China, commonly known as "Little Green Dragon".The Mangshan pit viper is carnivorous. They will t···
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