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Animals that Start with T

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Read below for information on 32 different animals that start with the letter T, from the small tang fish to turkeys. The most popular animal that starts with the letter T is the tiger, the largest cat species in the world. The least popular T animal is the tropicbird, so named for its habitat in tropical cliffs. Interesting facts about letter T name animals include:

  • Certain species of tortoises can live to be over 150 years old
  • The tasmanian devil is only found on one island (Tasmania) in the world
  • Weighing up to 1,400lbs, the tiger shark is the largest shark species in the world


Popular Animals starting with T

A Siberian Tiger
Siberian Tiger

Also known as the Amur tiger!

A Siberian Husky
Siberian Husky

Is adequately warm in sub-zero temperatures!


Animals that Start with T

We’ve broken down all of our animals into family groups. You’ll find mammals, birds, fish, reptiles, amphibians, insects, and other invertebrates below!

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  • Other Invertebrates that Start with T

Mammals that Start with T

A Taco Terrier
Taco Terrier

Taco terriers are known by a variety of names, including the Chitoxy Toy and the Chiwoxy.

A Tamaskan
Tamaskan
A Tapanuli Orang-utan
Tapanuli Orang-utan

Inhabits an isolated mountain range in northwestern Sumatra!

A Tapir
Tapir

Most closely related to horses and rhinos!

A Tarsier
Tarsier

Each eye weighs more than their whole brain!

A Tasmanian Devil
Tasmanian Devil

Exclusively found on the island of Tasmania!

A Teddy Roosevelt Terrier
Teddy Roosevelt Terrier

Often just called 'Teddies' by owners

A Tenterfield Terrier
Tenterfield Terrier

These terriers have quick minds and fast feet making them excellent for agility competitions.

A Terrier
Terrier

Terriers were once the greatest dogs in the world.

A Tibetan Mastiff
Tibetan Mastiff

Originally bred in the Himalayan mountains!

A Tibetan Terrier
Tibetan Terrier

Tibetan terriers have round, flat, “snow shoe” feet that evolved to give them traction on snowy Himalayan paths

A Tiffany
Tiffany

Eye colour intensifies with age!

A Tiger
Tiger

The largest feline in the world!

A Toy Fox Terrier
Toy Fox Terrier

Hunters still use the toy fox to go into a fox's den and flush the animal out.

A Toy Poodle
Toy Poodle

The word poodle is derived from German, and it means to splash or puddle.

A Tuatara
Tuatara

Only found on a few of New Zealand's islands!

A Turkish Angora
Turkish Angora

A breed that originated in central Turkey!

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Birds that Start with T

A Tawny Owl
Tawny Owl

The most widespread owl in Europe!

A Toucan
Toucan

There are more than 40 different species!

A Tropicbird
Tropicbird

Nests on tropical islands and cliffs!

A Turkey
Turkey

Closely related to pheasants and chickens!

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Fish that Start with T

A Tang
Tang

Found around shallow coral reefs!

A Tarpon
Tarpon

Its genus dates back to the Cretaceous period – 113 million years ago

A Tetra
Tetra

Native to the freshwater streams of South America!

A Tiger Shark
Tiger Shark

The fourth biggest species of shark in the world!

A Toadfish
Toadfish

Can be heard out of water

A Tuna
Tuna

The tuna has a sleek body that enables it to swim quickly through the water

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Reptiles that Start with T

A Thorny Devil
Thorny Devil

Found only on mainland Australia!

A Tortoise
Tortoise

Can live until they are more than 150 years old!

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Amphibians that Start with T

A Tiger Salamander
Tiger Salamander

Found across the North American wetlands!

A Tree Frog
Tree Frog

Found in warmer jungles and forests!

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Insects that Start with T

A Termite
Termite

Their mounds can be up to 9 meters tall!

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Other Invertebrates that Start with T

No animals found.

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Alphabetical List of Animals That Start with T

  • Taco Terrier
  • Tamaskan
  • Tang
  • Tapanuli Orang-utan
  • Tapir
  • Tarpon
  • Tarsier
  • Tasmanian Devil
  • Tawny Owl
  • Teddy Roosevelt Terrier
  • Tenterfield Terrier
  • Termite
  • Terrier
  • Tetra
  • Thorny Devil
  • Tibetan Mastiff
  • Tibetan Terrier
  • Tiffany
  • Tiger
  • Tiger Salamander
  • Tiger Shark
  • Toadfish
  • Tortoise
  • Toucan
  • Toy Fox Terrier
  • Toy Poodle
  • Tree Frog
  • Tropicbird
  • Tuatara
  • Tuna
  • Turkey
  • Turkish Angora

Newest Animals that Start with the Letter T

The most recently added Animals that start with the letter T.

A Taco Terrier
Taco Terrier

Taco terriers are known by a variety of names, including the Chitoxy Toy and the Chiwoxy.

A Tenterfield Terrier
Tenterfield Terrier

These terriers have quick minds and fast feet making them excellent for agility competitions.

A Toy Fox Terrier
Toy Fox Terrier

Hunters still use the toy fox to go into a fox's den and flush the animal out.

Animals that start with the letter T, including the Toucan & Thorny Devil

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