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Name of animal-plant: False rhodesgrass Species name: Chloris pluriflora Plant type: HABITATA habitat is an ecological or environmental area that

Name of animal-plant: Hogchoker Species name: Trinectes maculatus Animal type: FISHA fish is any member of a group of organisms

Name of animal-plant: St. Johns elephantear Species name: Elliptio monroensis Animal type: INVERT Subcategory: bivalve Fact: All animals and

Name of animal-plant: Florida lance Species name: Elliptio waltoni Animal type: INVERT Subcategory: bivalve Fact: All animals and plants

Name of animal-plant: Alabama shad Species name: Alosa alabamae Animal type: FISHA fish is any member of a group of

Name of animal-plant: Yellowfin menhaden Species name: Brevoortia smithi Animal type: FISHA fish is any member of a group of

Name of animal-plant: Code goby Species name: Gobiosoma robustum Animal type: FISHA fish is any member of a group of

Name of animal-plant: Atlantic brief squid Species name: Lolliguncula brevis Animal type: INVERT Subcategory: cephalopod Fact: All animals and

Name of animal-plant: Gulf stone crab Species name: Menippe adina Animal type: INVERT Subcategory: crab Fact: All animals and

Name of animal-plant: Finescale menhaden Species name: Brevoortia gunteri Animal type: FISHA fish is any member of a group of

There are atleast 9717 species of birds! Not all birds can fly! Read more

We know about 28500 of fish, and we are sure there are many more out there! Read more

There are 5416 species of mammals, sadly many are endangered 🙁 Read more

There are about 6000 species of reptiles! Some are cute some are scary! Read more

950000 species of insects have been catalogued, and you bet there is many more! Read more