Top 9 Unique Animals Starting with Z

Zebra Zebra These iconic striped equines are native to Africa and are known for their distinctive black and white patterns.

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Zander Zander A freshwater fish related to the pike, the zander is prized for its delicious white flesh.

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Zebu A domesticated bovine with a hump on its back, zebus are well-adapted to hot and dry climates...

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Zorro A type of fox native to South America, zorros are known for their reddish-brown fur and bushy tail.

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Zokor Zokors are small, burrowing rodents native to Asia, particularly in regions with grasslands and steppes.

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Zokni Zoknis are small, nocturnal birds found in Africa, particularly in arid and semi-arid regions. They are closely related to nightjars.

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Zygaena A genus of moths commonly known as burnet moths, zygaenas are characterized by their bright, often metallic colors.

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Zygomycetes A group of fungi that includes bread molds and black molds, zygomycetes are common decomposers.

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Zypher A small, South American bird related to the ovenbirds, zyphers are known for their long, slender bills.

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Top 8 Largest Parrots in the World

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