Read below for information on 78 different animals that start with the letter B, from baboon to butterfly fish. The most popular animal that starts with B is the Bengal Tiger, the least popular is the Burrowing Frog. Some fun facts about B name animals are:
- There are thought to be as many as 20,000 different species of butterfly
- The bonobo shares up to 97% of the same DNA as humans
- The bison is the largest mammal in North America
Popular Animals starting with B
Bengal Tiger
The most numerous species of tiger!
Boston Terrier: Complete Pet Guide
Friendly, lovable and very strong!
Our Newest B Animals
The most recently added Animals that start with the letter B.
Bichir
The bichir species is more than 400 million years old
Bonobo
Shares 97% of the same DNA as humans!
Bowfin
The bowfin is a primitive fish that first evolved in the Jurassic
Most Recently Updated B Animals
The most recently updated Animals that start with the letter B.
Bichir
The bichir species is more than 400 million years old
Bonobo
Shares 97% of the same DNA as humans!
Barramundi Fish
Scale rings indicate age
All Animals that Start with B
Baboon
Can travel more than four miles a day!
Bactrian Camel
The camel with two humps!
Badger
Can reach speeds of 30 km/h!
Baiji
Baijis use echolocation to find food in the Yangtze River.
Balinese
Playful and energetic breed!
Banded Palm Civet
Markings give it camouflage!
Bandicoot
Bandicoot Many species are endangered or extinct!
Barb
There are over 2,000 known species!
Barn Owl
Found everywhere around the world!
Barnacle
Closely related to crabs and lobsters!
Barracuda
Can grow to nearly 2 meters long!
Barramundi Fish
Scale rings indicate age
Basenji Dog
Alert, affectionate and energetic!
Basking Shark
The second biggest fish in the world!
Basset Fauve de Bretagne
A friendly and intelligent hunting dog that loves nothing more than to spend time with its owner.
Basset Hound
Forget the training when not rewarded!
Bat
Detects prey using echolocation!
Bavarian Mountain Hound
Calm, quiet and poised!
Beagle
Have become popular family pets!
Bear
There are 8 different species!
Bearded Collie
Weekly brushing is mandatory!
Bearded Dragon
Can grow to up 24 inches long!
Beaver
Builds a dam from sticks and leaves!
Bedlington Terrier
Highly active and intelligent dogs!
Beetle
There are more than 350,000 different species
Beluga Sturgeon
The beluga sturgeon is one of the largest bony fish in the world!
Bengal Tiger
The most numerous species of tiger!
Bernese Mountain Dog
Very loyal, faithful and affectionate!
Bichir
The bichir species is more than 400 million years old
Bichon Frise
Gentle mannered, playful and affectionate!
Biewer Terrier
A toy terrier dog and is elegant and tri-colored.
Binturong
Also known as the Asian Bearcat!
Bird
Not all birds are able to fly!
Birds Of Paradise
There are around 50 different species!
Birman
Also known as the Sacred Cat of Burma!
Bison
Largest mammal in North America!
Black Marlin
Every black marlin is born as a female.
Black Rhinoceros
Horns can grow to 1.5m!
Black Russian Terrier
Confident, calm and highly intelligent!
Black Widow Spider
They typically prey on insects!
Blobfish
One of the ugliest creatures in existence!
Bloodhound
Affectionate, gentle and even-tempered!
Blue Jay
Blue jays rub ants on their feather to remove harmful acids
Blue Lacy Dog
Originated in Texas in the mid 1800s!
Blue Whale
The largest animal on Earth
Bluetick Coonhound
Has an uncanny knack for problem-solving!
Bobcat
About double the size of a domestic cat!
Bolognese Dog
From the northern Italian city of Bologna!
Bombay
Bred to look like a black panther!
Bongo
Long and heavy spiralled horns!
Bonito Fish
May eat squid or other small invertebrate ocean life
Bonobo
Shares 97% of the same DNA as humans!
Booby
Seabirds found across the South Pacific!
Border Collie
Highly intelligent and alert breed!
Border Terrier
Small, rough-coated breed of terrier!
Bornean Orang-utan
Known to use large leaves as umbrellas!
Borneo Elephant
The smallest species of elephant!
Boston Terrier: Complete Pet Guide
Friendly, lovable and very strong!
Bottlenose Dolphin
Stays in groups from 15 to 2,000 in number!'
Bowfin
The bowfin is a primitive fish that first evolved in the Jurassic
Bowhead Whale
Bowhead Whales can make hundreds of distinct songs they use to communicate with one another.
Boxer Dog
Bright, energetic and playful!
Boykin Spaniel
Enthusiastic working dog!
Brazilian Terrier
Small body and tri-coloured coat!
Brown Bear
A dominant predator in it's environment!
Budgerigar
Natively found in Australia!
Buffalo
Has no real natural predators!
Bull Shark
Unpredictable and aggressive temperament!
Bull Terrier
Needs to be kept active!
Bulldog
Friendly, loving and docile!
Bullfrog
Has loud cow-like calls!
Bullmastiff
Courageous, loyal and calm!
Bumblebee
The most common species of bee!
Burmese
Adoring, elegant and affectionate!
Burrowing Frog
Found close to marshes, streams and lakes!
Butterfly
There are thought to be up 20,000 species!
Butterfly Fish
There are more than 100 different species!
Alphabetical List of Animals That Start with B
- Baboon
- Bactrian Camel
- Badger
- Baiji
- Balinese
- Banded Palm Civet
- Bandicoot
- Barb
- Barn Owl
- Barnacle
- Barracuda
- Barramundi Fish
- Basenji Dog
- Basking Shark
- Basset Fauve de Bretagne
- Basset Hound
- Bat
- Bavarian Mountain Hound
- Beagle
- Bear
- Bearded Collie
- Bearded Dragon
- Beaver
- Bedlington Terrier
- Beetle
- Beluga Sturgeon
- Bengal Tiger
- Bernese Mountain Dog
- Bichir
- Bichon Frise
- Biewer Terrier
- Binturong
- Bird
- Birds Of Paradise
- Birman
- Bison
- Black Marlin
- Black Rhinoceros
- Black Russian Terrier
- Black Widow Spider
- Blobfish
- Bloodhound
- Blue Jay
- Blue Lacy Dog
- Blue Whale
- Bluetick Coonhound
- Bobcat
- Bolognese Dog
- Bombay
- Bongo
- Bonito Fish
- Bonobo
- Booby
- Border Collie
- Border Terrier
- Bornean Orang-utan
- Borneo Elephant
- Boston Terrier: Complete Pet Guide
- Bottlenose Dolphin
- Bowfin
- Bowhead Whale
- Boxer Dog
- Boykin Spaniel
- Brazilian Terrier
- British Timber
- Brown Bear
- Budgerigar
- Buffalo
- Bull Shark
- Bull Terrier
- Bulldog
- Bullfrog
- Bullmastiff
- Bumblebee
- Burmese
- Burrowing Frog
- Butterfly
- Butterfly Fish
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