What animals can only be found in Mexico?

Answer 1

ANSWER

Plants:Orchids, Cactus, Chrysanthemums, and poinsettias.

Animals:

The cool north mountains has large mammals such as wolves, bears, coyotes, foxes, and deers.

The tropical regions have jaguars, cougars, ocelots, tapirs, monkeys, and anteaters.

An animal called the burro, a donkey like creature is found throughout the country.

There are also small mammals found in Mexico such as spider monkeys, opossums, and armadillos.

The most popular and smallest dog comes from Mexico, it's the Chihuahua.

Mexican birds such as quetzals, flamingos, hummingbirds, parrots, and vultures are found in Mexico.

In the Mexican waters you'll find catfish, tuna, bass, sardines, shrimp, dolphins, whales, and crocodiles.

Answer 2

Mexican Animals

American Manatee

Arizona Shrew

Barbary Sheep

Black Bear

Blacktailed Prairie Dog

Blue Whale

Bottlenose Dolphin

Brown Pelican

Collared Lizard

Crocodile (Morelet's Crocodile)

Dolphin (Bottlenose Dolphin)

Fin Whale

Frog (Mexican Treefrog)

Fur Seal (Guadalupe Fur Seal)

Garter Snake (Mexican Garter Snake)

Giant Toad

Green Iguana

Grey Squirrel (Mexican Grey Squirrel)

Grey Wolf (Mexican Grey Wolf)

Guadalupe Fur Seal

Harbor Porpoise

Horned Lizard (Plateau Horned Lizard)

Humpback Whale

Iguana (Green Iguana)

Jaguarundi

Keel-billed Toucan

Lizard (Collared Lizard)

Lizard (Plateau Horned Lizard)

Manatee (American Manatee)

Mexican Garter Snake

Mexican Grey Squirrel

Mexican Grey Wolf

Mexican Mud Turtle

Mexican Pigmy Rattlesnake

Mexican Plateau Horned Lizard

Mexican Treefrog

Mexican Vole

Morelet's Crocodile

Mexican Vine Snake

Northern Right Whale

Pelican (Brown Pelican)

Plateau Horned Lizard

Porpoise (Harbor Porpoise)

Prairie Dog (Blacktailed Prairie Dog)

Pygmy Rattlesnake (Mexican Pigmy Rattlesnake)

Rattlesnake (Mexican Pigmy Rattlesnake)

Right Whale (Northern Right Whale)

Seal (Guadalupe Fur Seal)

Sei Whale

Sheep (Barbary Sheep)

Shrew (Arizona Shrew)

Snake (Mexican Garter Snake)

Snake (Mexican Pigmy Rattlesnake)

Snake (Mexican Vine Snake)

Sperm Whale

Squirrel (Mexican Grey Squirrel)

Toad (Giant Toad)

Toucan (Keel-billed Toucan)

Treefrog (Mexican Treefrog)

Turtle (Mexican Mud Turtle)

Vine Snake (Mexican Vine Snake)

Vole (Mexican Vole)

Whale (Blue Whale)

Whale (Fin Whale)

Whale (Humpback Whale)

Whale (Northern Right Whale)

Whale (Sei Whale)

Whale (Sperm Whale)

Wolf (Mexican Grey Wolf)

Answer 3

Mexico is considered a "mega-diverse" country. As such, it forms part of a select group of nations that possess the greatest number and diversity of animals and plants, being home of nearly 10-12% of global species diversity. Also, Mexico ranks first in biodiversity in reptiles with 707 known species, second in mammals with 438 species, and fourth in amphibians with 290 species.

Some species found in Mexico would include:

Mammals

• Perrito de las praderas/Mexican prairie dog (Cynomys mexicanus)
• Jaguar (Panthera onca)
• Manati del caribe/West Indian Manatee (Trichechus manatus)
• Tapir centroamericano/Baird's Tapir (Tapirus bairdii)
• Conejo de los volcanes/Volcano rabbit (Romerolagus diazi)
• Vaquita marina/Vaquita (Phocoena sinus)
• Elefante marino/Northern elephant seal (Mirounga angustirostris)
• Delfin nariz de botella/Common bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus)
• Ballena azul/Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus)
• Puma/Cougar (Puma concolor)
• Oso negro/Black bear (Ursus americanus)
• Lobo Mexicano/Mexican wolf (Canis lupus baileyi)
• Venado de cola blanca/White-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus)
• Ocelote/Ocelot (Leopardus pardalis)
• Tigrillo/Margay (Leopardus wiedii)
• Jaguarundi/Puma yagouaroundi (Puma yagouaroundi)

Insects

• Mariposa llamadora/Esperanza butterfly (Papilio esperanza)
• Mariposa monarca/Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus)
• Escamol (Liometopun apiculatum)
• Gusano de maguey/Mezcal worm (Hypopta agavis)

Fish

• Mojarra huasteca/Huastec crappie (Cichlasoma labridens)
• Bagre del Lerma/Lerma catfish (Ictalurus dugesii)
• Caballito de mar/West Atlantic seahorse (Hippocampus erectus)
• Juil de cenote/Cenote catfish (Rhamdia guatemalensis)
• Mantaraya de nariz larga/Longnose stingray (Dasyatis guttata)
• Gran tiburon blanco/Great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias)

Reptiles

• Nauyaca de Los Tuxtlas/Olmecan pitviper (Atropoides olmec)
• Iguana espinosa/Mexican spinytail iguana (Ctenosaura pectinata)
• Tortuga-de Monte payaso/Mexican spotted terrapin (Rhinoclemmys rubida)
• Cocodrilo de pantano/Morelet's crocodile (Crocodylus moreletii)
• Cocodrilo de Rio/American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus)
• Serpiente de cascabel/Rattlesnake (Crotalus cerastes)

Birds

• Tucan pico canoa/Keel-billed Toucan (Ramphastos sulfuratus)
• Pajuil/Highland guan (Penelopina nigra)
• Hocofaisan/Great curassow (Crax rubra)
• Tinamu mayor/Great Tinamou (Tinamus major)
• Perico frente naranja/Orange-fronted parakeet (Aratinga canicularis)
• Halcon peregrino/Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus)
• Guayacan (Guaiacum sanctus)
• Pelicano/Pelican (Pelecanus conspicillatus)
• Gaviota comun/Common seagull (Larus californicus)

Mollusks

• Caracol de tinta/Ink snail (Purpura patula pansa)
• Caracol común/Garden snail (Cornu aspersum)
• Pulpo común/Common octopus (Octopus vulgaris)

Echinoderms

• Pepino de mar/Sea cucumber (Istichopus fuscus)
• Estrella girasol/Sonflower star (Pycnopodia helianthoides)

Amphibians and salamanders

• Sapo-boca angosta elegante/G.E. Frog (Gastrophryne elegans)
• Ajolote tigre/Tiger salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum)
• Rana de Patzcuaro/Patzcuaro frog (Rana dunni)

Crustaceans

• Cangrejo halloween/Halloween crab (Gecarcinus quadratus)
• Acocil/Freshwater crayfish (Cambarellus zempoalensis)

Arachnids

• Escorpion de Arizona/Arizona bark scorpion (Centruroides sculpturatus)

• Araña patona de casa/Short-bodied cellar spider (Physocyclus globosus)
• Araña violinista/Brown recluse spider (Loxosceles reclusa)

Answer 4

Mexico City is an urban area of over 21 million inhabitants. Think of it as the "south of the border New York". There are no wild animals, with the exception of vermin such as pigeons, rats and cockroaches. Besides those found in zoos, most animals you will find are pets, such as cats, exotic birds, aquarium fish and dogs.

Answer 5

Animals that live in Mexico include horses, donkeys, cattle, jaguars, armadillo, spotted bat, granite spiny lizard, prairie dogs, sarcastic fringehead fish and more.

Answer 6

Many animals can be found like, lizards, tropical birds, dolphins, colourful fish, and many more. The key is to remember what kinds of animals like the warm weather of Mexico. BH

Answer 7

Some common animals particular to Mexico are:

* Dog * Coyote * Mexican Grey Wolf * Burro * Horses * Fox * Deer * Puma * Jaguars * Cougars * Ocelots * Bears * Anteaters

Answer 8

The Chupa Cabra is a lamb eating lizard indigenous to Mexico.

Answer 9

The Mexican bobcat, Jaguars, Mountain lions, Rabbits, Hares, Mice, Hawks, Eagles, Burros, and the Quetzal (bird) are animals of Mexico.

Answer 10

polar bears