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Eastern bluebird
The male of the Eastern bluebird is blue above, with a reddish brown breast. The female is similar but duller in colouring. The young are also dull-coloured, with a streaked breast.
ClassBirdsOrderPasseriformesFamilyTurdidae -
Eastern newt
In Quebec, Eastern newts are the only species in the Salamandridae family (salamanders and newts) to spend their entire adult lives in water.
ClassAmphibia (Batracia)OrderUrodelaFamilySalamandridae -
Emerald catfish
The emerald catfish is a tropical freshwater fish that spends almost all its time near the river bottom.
ClassActinopterygiiOrderSiluriformesFamilyCallichthyidae -
Emerald tree boa
The adult emerald tree boa is very bright green with white markings above, and yellow or cream below. The young are reddish-brown until 8 months of age. This snake has large canine teeth.
ClassReptiliaOrderSquamataFamilyBoidae -
Freshwater angelfish
The freshwater angelfish is very common in fishkeeping. This is due in part to its adaptability, its longevity and its ability to reproduce easily.
ClassOsteichthyes (bony fish)OrderPerciformesFamilyCichlidae -
Frilled Anemone
The tubular body of this sea anemone is topped with a ring of hundreds of tiny feathery tentacles, with a mouth in the centre. This is the most common and largest anemone in the Gulf of St.
ClassAnthozoaOrderActiniariaFamilyMetridiidae -
Gentoo penguin
This medium-sized penguin has a black back and white belly. Its black head has a white spot over the eye. The male and female are identical.
ClassBirdsOrderSphenisciformesFamilySpheniscidae (penguins) -
Giant Monkey Frog
The phyllomedusa bicolor, commonly called the giant monkey frog, has a waxy, shiny skin that looks green in the day and bronze-green at night. Its belly is yellow-white or cream.
ClassAmphibia (Batracia)OrderAnuraFamilyPhyllomedusidae -
Giant south-american river turtle, Arrau side-necked turtle
The Giant South American turtle is a large semi-aquatic turtle with a flattened oral‑shaped carapace that is slightly wider at the rear.
ClassReptiliaOrderTestudines (Chéloniens)FamilyPodocnemididés -
Golden lion tamarin
The golden lion tamarin has long, golden fur, and an erectile mane; its long, slender fingers end in claws.
ClassMammaliaOrderPrimatesFamilyCebidae