We only track 3 animals that start with the letter X.
The X-Ray Tetra species is naturally found in the Amazon river’s coastal waters in South America. They are one of the most popular freshwater fish kept as a pet. AZ Animals will be covering many more X name animals soon.
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Animals that Start with X
X-Ray Tetra
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Characiformes
- Family
- Characidae
- Genus
- Pristella
- Scientific Name
- Pristella maxillaris
Fun Fact: Yellow, black and white striped fins!
X-Ray Tetra Classification and Evolution The X-Ray Tetra is a small species of schooling fish that is naturally found in the Amazon River’s coastal waters in South America. The X-Ray Tetra fish is also known as the Golden Pristella Tetra and the Water Goldfinch due to the faint golden colouration of their translucent skin. They […] Read More
Xerus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Rodentia
- Family
- Sciuridae
- Genus
- Xerus
Fun Fact: Squirrel that lives in burrows in Africa.
A Xerus uses its fluffy tail as shade from the sunlight in Africa. Xerus erythropus which is commonly known as African ground squirrel and is native to Africa. They have coarse and short hair and are known to be social animals. They can survive in captivity for about 11.5 years. The males and females live […] Read More
Xoloitzcuintli
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Carnivora
- Family
- Canidae
- Genus
- Canis
- Scientific Name
- Canis lupus
Fun Fact: The Xoloitzcuintli is the national dog of Mexico
The Aztecs believed that the Xoloitzcuintli was created from a sliver of the Bone of Life, which also gave rise to all of humanity. The Xoloitzcuintli, also known as the Mexican hairless or simply the Xolo (pronounced show-low) for short, is among the most ancient and venerable of all dog breeds in the world. Dating […] Read More
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