TWENTY || Unusual Animals You Didn't Know Existed

Most of you who have been following for a while probably know that I love animals; some, your standard house pets, others, not so much.I thought it might be fun to go hunting and find some more unusual animals that you might not know of. Some are pretty cute, and others, well, aren't so much!

1: Red-lipped Batfish

Scientific name:  Ogcocephalus darwini
Found: Around the Galapagos Islands and off Peru

2: Pink Fairy Armadillo

Scientific name: Chlamyphorus truncatus
Found: Argentina

3: Maned Wolf

Scientific name: Chrysocyon brachyurus
Found: South America

4: Hummingbird Hawk-Moth

Scientific name: Macroglossum stellatarum

 Found: Europe, Asia, Northern Africa

5: Tufted Deer

Scientific name: Elaphodus cephalophus

Found: China

6: Blue Glaucus

Scientific name: Glaucus atlanticus

Found: Coasts of South Africa, Europe, Australia, and Mozambique

7: Gerenuk

Scientific name: Litocranius walleri

Found: Africa

8: Bush Viper

Scientific Name: Atheris hispeda

Found: Africa

9: Babirusa

Scientific name: Babyrousa celebensis

Found: Sulawesi and other Indonesian islands

10: Irrawaddy Dolphin

Scientific name: Orcaella brevirostris

Found: Bay of Bengal & Southeast Asia

11: Lamprey

Scientific name: A lot :P

Found: Most countries

12: Lowland Streaked Tenrec

Scientific name: Hemicentetes semispinosus

Found: Madagascar

13: Saiga Antelope

Scientific name: Saiga tatarica

Found: Russia, Kazakhstan

14: Blue Parrotfish

Scientific name: Scarus coeruleus

Found: Western Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea

15: Zebra Duiker

Scientific name: Cephalophus zebra

Found: Liberia, Ivory Coast, Sierra Leonne

16: Gobi Jerboa

Scientific name: Allactaga bullata

Found: China & Monqolia

17: Okapi

Scientific name: Okapia johnstoni

Found: Democratic Republic of the Congo

18: Kinkajou

Scientific name: Potos flavus

Found: Central and South America

19: Star-Nosed Mole

Scientific name: Condylura cristata

Found: Canada & United States

20: Markhor

Scientific name: Capra falconeri

Found: Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, Tajikistan, Uzebekistan, Himalayas